Plan a Field Trip

Whether you plan your field trip independently or with the help of a ranger, a variety of opportunities await academic groups visiting the park. Please be aware that facility hours of operation, road access, and ranger availability change with the seasons. Explore the links below to learn about logistics you should consider along the way.

 

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Teacher Checklist

 

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  Advice for Chaperones

  At least one chaperone should accompany every six students. Learn about what makes an outstanding Denali Chaperone.

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  Academic Fee Waivers

  Denali collects an entrance fee for visitors aged 16 and older, but academic groups may qualify for a fee waiver.

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  Transportation and Parking

  Larger school groups should review additional transportation and parking information for a smooth ride.

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  No "Right" Time of Year

  When is the “right” time for your family to visit? Anytime! Denali welcomes visitors year-round.

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  Things to Do

  Explore the many activities Denali offers to visitors of all ages and experience levels.

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  Ranger-Led Programs for Field Trips

  Look at different field trip options led by our educational rangers.