This all-inclusive lodge near Katmai National Park is absolutely packed with family-friendly activities to help you have the best Alaskan wilderness experience. Each of its 16 modern log cabins contains two double beds, private bath, fireplace, an outdoor deck overlooking the creek, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, a Keurig coffeemaker, and a mini-fridge stocked with cold drinks. All meals are served in the main lodge, where you can also relax by a roaring fire, watch a 90-inch TV, play board games, or read a book from the lodge library. It’s a great place to meet and chat with travelers from all over the world.

Gold Creek Lodge is only accessible by plane. It’s a breathtaking 280-mile flight over the Cook Inlet from Anchorage to the town of King Salmon. Once on the ground, your family will want to jump right into the fun. The lodge offers customizable packages that can include guided fishing, back country ATV adventures, hiking, sport shooting, kayaking, paddleboarding, bear viewing, and beach combing. You can fish the Naknek River right from the dock, or take a leisurely paddle with one of the kayaks. There is no shortage of things to do during your stay. With its modern comforts and wide range of activities, Alaska’s Gold Creek Lodge is one of the best wilderness lodges for families. It’s sure to be the highlight of your entire vacation.