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Explore Skagway

Skagway is compressed, southeastern Alaskan city, running alongside the Inside passage.The city,s 19th century, gold-rush-era buildings are preserved in the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, whilst the old local railroads, the White Pass and the Yukon Route, provide vast views of the nearby mountainous terrain in the climb towards Canada.

Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pufg61t6MEE

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
(Alaska) English; Spanish and native Alaskan languages belonging to the Inuit-Yupik-Unangan; Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit; Haida; and Tsimshian language families.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
U.S. Dollar (USD)
UTC-10:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
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Drinks
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Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4,20 USD, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1,28 USD
General Transport
Walking is the primary means of getting around Skagway, S.M.A.R.T.City Transit grants small buses for public use.

Things to do in Skagway

Come to grips with in depth, local history at the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Museum & Visitor Center.Taste good food and drink at the Skagway Brewing Company.Step inside the Red Onion Saloon bar for the exuberant atmosphere and delicious pizza.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(United States of America) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to United States:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to the United States: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • (Alaska) Lonely Planet Alaska Guidebook
  • A Warm Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Eye Mask
  • Lightweight Down Jacket
  • Rain Trench
  • Quick-Dry Hiking Pants
  • Emergency Paracord Bracelet
  • Neck Wallet
  • Mosquito Repelling Wristbands
  • Quality Travel Binoculars
  • Moisture-Wicking Scarf and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(United States of America) Citizens of the following countries and territories are eligible for visa-free entry into the United States under the VWP (Visa Waiver Program).Andorra; Australia; Austria; Belgium; Brunei; Chile; Czech Republic; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Iceland; Ireland; Italy; Japan; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Malta; Monaco; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Portugal; San Marino; Singapore; Slovakia; Slovenia; South Korea; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Taiwan and the United Kingdom.