Kids of all ages can play at the seaside playground and skatepark on Ballaine Blvd.
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Hold on to your pocket change and f ind some free (or almost free) fun around town! Comb the Beach At low tide, head over to Lowell Point Beach to be amazed by the incredible diversity of the intertidal zone. Turn over rocks in search of starfish, crabs, and other creatures. Just be sure to leave them as you found them!
Visit the Museum Learn about Seward’s rich history and development at the Seward Community Library and Museum. Walk through exhibits showcasing some of the most iconic moments in Alaska’s history and get to know our trailblazing pioneers!
Search for Sea Otters in the Harbor The boat harbor is a haven for these charismatic critters. Otters love to play, snack, and snooze. It’s likely that you’ll catch them doing all three while you’re walking the docks!
Discover Seward’s Murals Learn the many sides of Seward through our celebrated murals. Swing by the Visitor Center for a map and take a self-guided tour of our incredible public art collection, or go deeper with a guided tour by a local artist.
TOUR OUR MURALS
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TAKE A HIKE
Walk the Iditerod National Historic Trail Walk the National Historic Iditarod Trail from its starting point by the Alaska SeaLife Center. It’s a great route to spot some of our favorite locals including Steller sea lions, harbor seals, and humpback whales.
Hike With a Ranger If you head out to the Exit Glacier Nature Center in Kenai Fjords National Park, you can attend a free ranger program. Take a guided hike, listen in on a ranger chat, or become a Junior Ranger!
Fly a Kite Locals love to take advantage of the breezy days in any way they can. Grab a colorful kite from one of our independent retailers and head down to the beach to join the fun!
Visit the Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center Located at the south end of the boat harbor, the recentlyrenovated center offers an auditorium showing a daily park film, a bookstore, and rangers to answer your questions.
Check Out the Daily Catch Swing by the boat harbor in the late afternoon to watch anglers clean their prize catches after an exciting day on the water. Trophy halibut, salmon, rockfish, and more are brought in by our expert charter captains. Fish on!
Hear Some Tunes In Seward’s historic downtown district, the Yukon bar offers live shows and karaoke several nights a week. Live music is offered periodically at other nearby venues, including Seward Alehouse, Resurrect Art and Zudy’s Cafe.
JOIN A LIVE JAM