Explore the best of Juneau, whether you're sipping on a local brew, wandering through stunning gardens, or shopping in vibrant districts. This list captures a mix of relaxing and delightful spots perfect for a solo traveler looking to make unforgetta...
One of my favorite spots! The Alaskan Brewing Co. has this cozy, laid-back vibe. Their amber ale is such a classic, and taking a brewery tour was not only fun but super insightful. A definite must-visit if you’re around.
Alaskan Brewing Co. | Award Winning Beers from the Last Frontier
Stopped by Devil's Club Brewing Company and was blown away. Their craft beers are stellar, especially the IPA. The atmosphere is lively, and it's a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.
Devil's Club Brewing Company
Glacier Gardens is such a hidden gem. Touring through the beautifully maintained gardens and seeing the upside-down trees was surreal. It’s a peaceful escape and a chance to connect with nature.
Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure
Jewel Gardens is a lovely spot. Their botanical garden is so well-maintained and the glass art studio was fascinating. It’s a serene place to stroll around and admire the natural beauty.
Jewell Gardens - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)
The Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center is an absolute must-see. The views of the glacier are breathtaking and the hiking trails around the area are spectacular. I could spend hours just soaking in the beauty.
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center
Taking the Mount Roberts Tramway was one of the highlights of my trip. The views from the top are spectacular, and there are great hiking trails up there as well. It’s a bit touristy, but absolutely worth it for the vistas.
Mount Roberts Tramway
Had the best seafood at Twisted Fish Company Alaskan Grill. Their crab legs and salmon were phenomenal. The waterfront views added to the experience, making it a memorable meal.
Twisted Fish Company Alaskan Grill
Nugget Falls is a stunning natural wonder. The hike to the falls is easy and rewarding, with the roaring cascade as the grand finale. It’s a must-see for any nature lover in Juneau.
Nugget Falls | Waterfall in Juneau, Alaska
Stopped by Heritage Coffee Roasting Company for a quick caffeine fix and loved the ambiance. The coffee is top-notch, and it’s a perfect spot to unwind or catch up on some reading.