Haines
Population: 1713
Outstation Phone: 907-766-3800
Alaska Seaplanes provides service up to 7 times daily in summer and 3 times daily in winter. Charter service, weather permitting is also available.
The “Adventure Capital of Alaska,” Haines is an outdoorsman’s paradise. Fishing, rafting, kayaking, jet-boating, bear watching, and even heli-skiing—Haines has something for everyone.
Haines is a city with a rich history and culture as well as breathtaking scenery. Home to a decommissioned army post that was built in 1902, the white buildings of the post still stand in Haines and provide a distinctive landmark for the community. The unique landscape of Haines also acts as a landmark as it is surrounded by mountains in every direction. For more breathtaking views, the Rainbow and Davidson Glaciers can be seen from Mud Bay Road in Chilkat State Park. To the northwest is the Lynn Fjord, was carved by a glacier and one the world's longest and deepest fjords.
In Haines, there is an adventure to be found in every season. The community offers year-round family fun from summer hikes and rafting adventures to the ALCAN 200 snow machine race in January.
Travelers may also find it interesting to note that Haines is the filming location for the Discovery channel show, Gold Rush Alaska.
In Haines, there is an adventure to be found in every season. The community offers year-round family fun from summer hikes and rafting adventures to the ALCAN 200 snow machine race in January.
Travelers may also find it interesting to note that Haines is the filming location for the Discovery channel show, Gold Rush Alaska.