With picturesque nature all around, abundant fishing opportunities, and some of the most majestic wildlife in the country, Alaska is a great place to visit for your next vacation. As an up and coming vacation destination, Alaska has become more popular among seasoned tourists and new travelers alike. An estimated 1,857,500 out-of-state visitors came to Alaska between May and September 2016 – the highest visitor volume on record, according to the Alaska Travel Industry Association. Whether you're looking for an Alaska wedding, an all inclusive resort, or just a new vacation spot, then look no further.

A location that may not spring to mind immediately, though it should, is Alaska. Offering national and state parks, historical sites, preserves, refuges and monuments that total in over more than 75 parks, wedding ceremonies in Alaska should not be overlooked as a great choice for your most special day. In addition to all these breath taking vistas found nowhere else in the world, there are plenty a luxury lodge or vacation resort to use for an unforgettable venue, featuring all-inclusive vacations which will leave your guests wanting for nothing.

As we have helped host dozens of wedding ceremonies in Alaska, we have learned a few things about how to make the most out of an outdoor wedding ceremony. Here are some of our top tips to help you prepare:

If you are looking for fantastic all-inclusive vacations look to Alaska. An Alaskan resort is perfect for Alaska vacations, Alaska weddings, and more. Or if you want something a little more wilderness like, look into an Alaska lodge as part of your all-inclusive vacations.

When you think of Alaska, you are tempted to think of the icebergs taller than skyscrapers, fishing, and mining. But Alaska is the largest and least populated state in the US and home to national parks larger than some countries, diverse open terrains, breathtakingly beautiful mountains, and dense green forests for any adventurous spirit. During a trip to Alaska either for a vacation or your Alaska wedding, a great place to stay will make sure that you enjoy your trip. Here are some of the best considerations to make when looking at places to stay in Alaska.