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3 11, 2023

5 Tips for Planning Your Alaska Family Vacation

2023-11-03T15:11:14+00:00AWL Blog, Family Vacations|

Although we’re through the busy season at Afognak Wilderness Lodge, many returning guests are already addressing their getaway options for next year and beyond. Getting ahead of the pack is never a bad idea, and planning an Alaska family vacation is no exception. Here, we’ll share a few considerations to help you along the way.

3 10, 2023

5 Reasons to Go on An Alaska Vacation at Afognak Island

2023-10-03T14:42:27+00:00Afognak Island State Park, Alaskan Wilderness, AWL Blog, Travel in Alaska|

An Alaska vacation at Afognak Wilderness Lodge is not your typical getaway; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Last Frontier. With its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a wealth of outdoor activities, Alaska offers a unique travel experience. This guide will delve into five compelling reasons to consider an Alaska vacation, ensuring your journey to this remote wilderness is memorable and enriching.

20 01, 2023

The Benefits of an Alaska Family Vacation

2023-01-20T22:04:51+00:00Uncategorized|

Vacations are the perfect time to escape the distractions of life and make memories with the ones you love most. Tucked away within the Kodiak Islands rests Afognak Island and Afognak Wildnerness Lodge. Our retreat is the ideal destination for any group looking to enjoy the beauty and adventure that can only be found in Alaska. In addition to avid anglers, our lodge is the perfect place for an Alaska family vacation.

6 12, 2021

Reasons to Take a Trip to Alaska with Kids

2021-12-06T18:02:54+00:00Afognak Island State Park, Alaskan Wilderness, AWL Blog, Guided Adventures, Travel in Alaska|

As the holiday season continues, many of us are pondering what type of gifts to enjoy with the whole family. Vacations often seem to be the best option as they provide the perfect opportunity to spend time with each other while experiencing something new, and Alaska is no exception! Now, some young families out there may be apprehensive about taking a trip to Alaska with kids. Still, there isn’t much to worry about when you stay at Afognak Wilderness Lodge. Create Lasting Memories: An Alaska Trip with Kids Alaska family vacations are something you and your loved ones will never [...]

3 06, 2021

An Alaska Summer Vacation on Afognak Island

2021-06-03T15:02:44+00:00Alaska Fishing, Alaskan Wilderness, Alaskan Wildlife, AWL Blog, Travel in Alaska|

An Alaska summer vacation is hard to come by for many people, that’s why Afognak Wilderness Lodge—the only lodge or residence on Afognak Island—provides an affordable option with no minimum stay for those hoping to discover one of the world’s most unique and beautiful. From fishing to wildlife viewing and many other activities in between, our slice of paradise in the “Last Frontier” offers a seemingly endless number of opportunities for anyone seeking the ultimate adventure. Besides being in an extremely remote location, one of the other noteworthy aspects of staying with Afognak Wilderness Lodge is the ease in which [...]

24 04, 2020

A Kodiak Islands Vacation at Afognak Wilderness Lodge

2020-10-19T20:42:16+00:00Alaska Fishing, Alaska Freshwater Fish, Alaskan Wildlife, AWL Blog, Dining, Kodiak Island Fishing Lodges, Lodging, Wildlife Photography|

Imagine, you've just pulled your luggage from the floatplane. Preoccupied with making sure you have everything, you don't immediately notice the misty mountain forest that surrounds you. Your family is slow to make their way out of the aircraft, but as they step outside, their faces begin to glow and you are reminded why you came here. After dropping your gear on the ground, you pull out your phone and notice you have no service. You smile and think to yourself, "Perfect."

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