7 Budget-friendly Things to do in Kodiak That You Shouldn't Miss

July 13, 2021 Marlin Saiz

Kodiak (Alutiiq: Sun'aq; Russian: Кадьяк, tr. Kadʹyak) is one of seven communities and the main city on Kodiak Island, Kodiak Island Borough, in the U.S. state of Alaska. All commercial transportation between the entire island and the outside world goes through this city either via ferryboat or airline. The population was 6,130 as of the 2010 census. 2014 estimates put the population at 6,304.
Restaurants in Kodiak

1. The Kodiak Life Tour

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The Kodiak Life Tour

Come see how we live and survive in this small isolated community we call The Kodiak Life. Experience for yourself our work, our play, and how we contribute to making Alaska the special state it is, with all its diversity, and why we love to call this home. Learn about our wildlife, their habitat, and how they contribute to our economy here. Visit rain forests and deciduous ecosystems that give Kodiak its emerald color during the summer, and its fall color during the fall. With its breath taking views, and abundant wildlife, The Kodiak Life is something that will stay with you a lifetime once you experience it. Plan your trip to Kodiak today. We are first aid and CPR certified, and offer the visitor the option of a morning or evening tour. "Life is an adventure, why not start here, with The Kodiak Life!

2. Kodiak Island Adventures

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Kodiak Island Adventures

World class sport fishing on Kodiak Island Alaska for Halibut, Salmon, Rockfish and Ling Cod. Two of the larger more comfortable boats in the fleet have full walk around decks, heated cabins and a private restroom. We have top of the line fishing equipment and the newest technology in electronics and safety gear. Kodiak Alaska is one of the best fishing places in the state of Alaska.

3. Alutiiq Museum

215 Mission Rd, Kodiak, Kodiak Island, AK 99615-7326 +1 844-425-8844 [email protected] http://alutiiqmuseum.org
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Alutiiq Museum

The Alutiiq Museum preserves and shares the heritage and culture of the Alutiiq people. We are a small, but Nationally-accredited Alaska Native-run museum, archaeological repository, and culture center. Our gallery features exhibits telling the Alutiiq story - the incredible history of the Indigenous, coastal Alaska Native people of the stormy Gulf of Alaska. The Alutiiq Museum Store features an unexpectedly rich offering of authentic Alaska Native art and jewelry, that supports the work of artists from around the archipelago. Our educational programs explore traditional and contemporary Alutiiq arts and skills, and they are open to everyone. We are committed to creating respect and enthusiasm for Alutiiq culture among people of all heritages. Takina! You should Come!

Reviewed By Follync

Well worth a visit. Yes it's a small museum but its engaging exhibits use multimedia as well as interactive activities to tell the history and culture of the Alutiiq on Kodiak, so there is something for everyone in varied group. The gift shop has reasonably priced, authentic jewelry.

4. Kodiak Island Brewing Company

117 Lower Mill Bay Rd, Kodiak, Kodiak Island, AK 99615-6580 +1 907-486-2537 http://www.kodiakbrewery.com/
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Kodiak Island Brewing Company

Reviewed By 754claym - Lawrenceburg, United States

Was pleasantly surprised by this brewery. Big selection of local brews, some unique stuff. Very informative staff helped with choices. Lot of neat nautical stuff as decor.

5. Kodiak Laboratory Aquarium & Touch Tank

301 Research Ct, Kodiak, Kodiak Island, AK 99615-7400 +1 907-481-1711 http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/kodiak/facilities/aquarium.htm
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4.5 based on 97 reviews

Kodiak Laboratory Aquarium & Touch Tank

6. Kodiak Military History Museum

1400 Abercrombie Dr, Kodiak, Kodiak Island, AK 99615-7153 +1 907-486-7015 http://www.kadiak.org/museum/museum.html
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Kodiak Military History Museum

7. Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

402 Center Ave, Kodiak, Kodiak Island, AK 99615-6316 +1 907-487-2626 https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Kodiak/visit/visitor_activities/visitor_center.html
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Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

Reviewed By rtvpbiogreen

I would recommend everyone coming to Kodiak Island to go to the Kodiak national wildlife refuge Museum! And be sure to watch the video while you’re there, it will give you a real perspective about the wildlife on Kodiak island!

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