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The Best Time to Visit Alaska
For reliably good weather, lots of daylight, and the best chance of seeing wildlife, here’s when to go to Alaska.
The days are long from late April to mid-August, especially between late May and late July, when much of Alaska has up to 24 hours of sunlight. June is the peak month for the midnight sun.
However, with changes in the global climate bringing more moderate temperatures to Alaska, and the cruise season now extending into April and October, cruisers can also expect to find deals in ...
According to the Alaska Travel Industry Association, the best time to see the northern lights is typically from Aug. 21 to April 21, also known as the aurora season. While the aurora can appear at ...
The issue pits a multibillion-dollar industry against Western Alaska subsistence communities struggling with record-low ...