Adventures Beyond

Alaska Beyond and Adventures from LAX

Lounging beside turquoise waters, rafting through lush green jungle, hiking along volcanoes, sipping tropical cocktails at sunset … however you adventure, you’re just one low airfare away from a fantastic (affordable!) holiday with Alaska Air. Alaska Beyond is a new flight experience that's mastered the art of air travel. With custom, power-equipped seats, free entertainment, and gourmet food, your vacation begins the moment you board! From LAX, you can fly Alaska and get super low fares to six destinations in Mexico, including Cabo, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, and Ixtapa. Rather go all-in? Check out Alaska's top 10 all-inclusive vacations to Mexico. And …  announcing Alaska’s new non-stop flights from LAX to Costa Rica, starting this Winter! Find low fares and fly nonstop in style. Relax on your way to adventure in custom leather seats, and start planning for tropical fun. You’re just a click away from affordable adventure. Ready to go beyond? Go Alaska Beyond!

BONUS: Visit Yosemite National Park by flying Alaska from LAX! Explore Yosemite National Park via its less congested Eastern Gateway. Alaska flies to Mammoth Lakes, just minutes from the entrance to Yosemite, so you can combine both destinations easily, and affordably!

BONUS II: Announcing Alaska’s new non-stop flights from LAX to Costa Rica, starting in Winter 2015!

As the sponsor of the Weekend Sherpa Adventure Challenge, Alaska is giving away a Grand Prize of 2 tickets to anywhere they fly from California, including Mexico, Hawaii, and Costa Rica! 

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