102 Things to Do in Unalaska

  1. Catch a World Record Halibut
  2. Beach comb for ocean treasures
  3. Hike trails established thousands of years ago by Unangan
  4. Discover a birders paradise
  5. Walk through a World War II Bunker
  6. Smell, pick, or press a rare wildflower
  7. Sea kayak around the islands
  8. Read the keisha about things discovered at an archaeological dig
  9. Experience extreme mountain biking
  10. Watch the eagles catch salmon
  11. Check out a book at the Library
  12. Dance your cares away at the infamous Harborview Sports Bar
  13. Fly fish for salmon in the secluded Volcano Bay
  14. Make your own cross-country ski trail
  15. Gaze at the sky in one of the most heavily populated eagle habitats in the world
  16. Discover a new waterfall
  17. Tour a fish processing plant
  18. Go on an adventure-The Sky’s the limit
  19. Learn to weave an Unangan basket
  20. Relax to the grooves at Margaret’s Bay Lounge
  21. Go grocery shopping
  22. Explore volcanic peaks and majestic valleys
  23. Go whale watching
  24. Water/jet ski the Bering Sea
  25. Visit the oldest Russian Orthodox cruciform-style church in North America
  26. Roll down the tundra
  27. Take a yoga class from the PCR
  28. Enjoy the annual Fourth of July Parade, fireworks show and have a BBQ
  29. Rent a car and drive all day without stopping at a light
  30. View World War II relics
  31. Smoke your own salmon
  32. Take a swim at the community swimming pool
  33. Have a Caesar salad tossed table-side at the Chart Room
  34. Stuff yourself with salmon berries
  35. Go Scuba diving
  36. Become a proud owner of an original Carolyn Reed wood block print
  37. Lay in a field abundant with wildflowers
  38. Pick wild blueberries
  39. Enjoy a meal at Planet Dutch
  40. Backpack uninhabited areas that truly are the last frontier
  41. Uncover the past at the Museum of the Aleutians
  42. Snowboard on Makushin Volcano
  43. Spy on an eagle’s nest
  44. Charter a boat with an expert guide that will take you to unbelievable fishing grounds
  45. Get a workout at the Parks Culture and Recreation Center
  46. Hike up Bunker Hill and have a spectacular view of the #1 fishing port in the United States
  47. Take a painting class at the senior center
  48. Enjoy the freshest ceviche at Amelia’s
  49. Compete in the annual Polar Bear 5 K run
  50. See the fossils and Native Art Collection at the Ounalashka Corporation office
  51. Play Tundra Golf
  52. Picnic in the hills
  53. Become a star: volunteer as a news anchor on Channel 8 Community Television Broadcasting
  54. Visit the CVB
  55. Never get caught in traffic
  56. Enjoy the sun until 1:00am!
  57. Have an Alaskan Beach Party
  58. Take a drive over the pass
  59. Stay in the only Four-Star hotel in the Aleutians
  60. Enjoy a meal at Dutch Harbor Fast Food
  61. Stop by Alaska Ship Supply for Bering Sea gear
  62. Watch for red fox
  63. Awe at works by renowned native sculptor, Gert Svarny
  64. Sled down a sand dune
  65. Enjoy the fabulous Sunday Brunch at the Grand Aleutian Hotel
  66. Snow shoe around the islands
  67. Arrive or depart the Port of Dutch Harbor by a ferry on the M/V Tustumena
  68. Visit the beautiful Memorial Park
  69. Try your aim at a shooting range located on an original World War II site
  70. Shop for local gems during an artist showcase
  71. Interview an Elder Unangan about the old ways of Aleutian Life
  72. Host your own radio show
  73. Watch Salmon spawn in the river
  74. Experience 4 different seasons in one day
  75. Go fly a kite
  76. Compete in the annual Ballyhoo run
  77. Come to Kelty Park to watch our community summer softball games
  78. Visit the fascinating Henry Swanson House
  79. Discover how beautiful yet comical a puffin can be
  80. Examine rare icons inside the Cathedral of the Holy Ascension
  81. See whiskered auklets in one of the few places in the world where they nest
  82. Visit Sitka Spruce Park and see some of the oldest trees on the islands
  83. See for yourself the ends of the earth
  84. Read a book in a bed of moss
  85. Sunbathe at Summer Bay
  86. Bake a fresh blueberry pie
  87. Find a new career in the fishing industry
  88. Go camping on the beach
  89. Take a tug ride
  90. Experience Camp Qungaayux, Qawalangin Tribe’s annual culture camp for youth at Humpy Cove
  91. Climb Mt. Ballyhoo to see the amazing view of the Bering Sea
  92. Take a private tour and be amazed at how much you can learn
  93. Visit the Unalaska Public Library
  94. Photograph indigenous plants and flowers
  95. Visit the World War II Museum
  96. Enjoy live music, food, games and prizes at the annual Heart of the Aleutians Festival
  97. Spot a Deadliest Catch boat and maybe even a Captain
  98. Venture out to Morris Cove or Humpy Cove and be lucky enough to see the wild horses
  99. Search for beach glass along Little South America
  100. Have a bonfire on the beach
  101. Catch a Salmon
  102. Just relax and breathe with no worries