Sand Lake, AK

Anchorage

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Photo by Chad Prahl
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Photo by Tony Hjaltalin
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Photo by Leah
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Photo by Inna Blair

Popular places to visit

Moose on the loose! Take a hike near the airport in Anchorage and you likely will see a moose or two. Kincaid Park is a true gem.

Kincaid Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Kincaid Park and enjoy the hiking trails in Anchorage. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Kincaid Park
Anchorage

Alyeska Ski Resort

Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.

Alyeska Ski Resort
Alaska Native Heritage Center showing a statue or sculpture

Alaska Native Heritage Center

Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.

Alaska Native Heritage Center
Anchorage which includes street scenes

Anchorage Museum

One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.

Anchorage Museum
Kenai Peninsula which includes a bay or harbor and mountains

Prince William Sound

Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.

Prince William Sound
Chugach State Park showing mountains, a river or creek and snow

Chugach State Park

Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.

Chugach State Park

Things to do

Anchorage Tour of the Year!

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

￥25,927
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage

Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage

￥10,107
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

￥3,662
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
From Anchorage: Wilderness, Wildlife, & Glacier Experience

From Anchorage: Wilderness, Wildlife, & Glacier Experience

￥35,671
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Anchorage: Wilderness, Wildlife, & Glacier Experience
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour

Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour

￥54,391
per adult
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

￥54,391
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
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Sand Lake Hotel Deals

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

3 out of 5
8125 Jewel Lake Road, Anchorage, AK
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (618 reviews)
"Easy access location and nice self-serve breakfast options."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

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Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!

The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!

Anchorage
The price is ￥24,710 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥24,710
￥57,419 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Anchorage. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions DeLong Lake ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Close to airport Good kitchen."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!
Cheerful 4 bedroom home w/HOT TUB close to Airport

Cheerful 4 bedroom home w/HOT TUB close to Airport

Anchorage
The price is ￥25,930 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
￥25,930
￥70,225 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Anchorage. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jewel Lake Park and DeLong Lake Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"Great property!Only complaint: I asked a question in a message. Several messages were sent from property folks but the messages only addressed upselling of extra time, i.e., early check-in and other generic info. My question was never addressed - seemed no one actually read my message and the communications ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Cheerful 4 bedroom home w/HOT TUB close to Airport
City Retreat, 2 bdrm near Airport

City Retreat, 2 bdrm near Airport

Anchorage
The price is ￥15,375 per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
￥15,375
￥36,897 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Anchorage. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room jetted tubs, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Jewel ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
"Jason was a wonderful host and his space is beautiful! He was very attentive to items I needed during my stay and was kind enough to accommodate a late checkout to help me. He was even receptive to suggestions for future guests. I’m grateful for his hospitality and would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

City Retreat, 2 bdrm near Airport
Westmark Anchorage Hotel

Westmark Anchorage Hotel

3 out of 5
720 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7/10 Good! (1,254 reviews)
"The Westmark Anchorage Hotel was convenient and the shopping was within walking distance. Church was nearby which was excellent. Good Place and nice people. From Australia 5 October 2025"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

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Westmark Anchorage Hotel
The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

3.5 out of 5
4800 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK
The price is ￥22,880 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
￥22,880
￥29,896 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,935 reviews)
"Always a class piece to stay, even a short stay"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

The Lakefront Anchorage
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Other neighborhoods around Sand Lake

Point Woronzof Park featuring general coastal views, a sunset and a city

Turnagain

4/5(86 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Turnagain, Prince William Sound and Lake Hood Harbor are top sights worth seeing.

Turnagain
Apparently the busiest seaplane base in the world ... pretty quiet the day I was there though

Taku - Campbell

If you're spending some time in Taku - Campbell, Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park are top sights worth seeing.

Taku - Campbell
If you're stopping in anchorage, be sure to take a few minutes to check out Sweet Chalet. Ingrid is an amazing chocolatier with such a passion for what she does. These are her one-of-a-kind Aurora Bon bons that she hand paints to reflect the colorful winter skies. You'll have your work cut out for you picking out just a few favors with so many creative and tempting options like "Carmelized pear and saffron" "floral earl grey" and "cherry confit balsamic gran ache". First timers are treated to a sampling of the different treats she offers and a free Bon Bon! Can't make it to ak? Check out her website, she offers shipping throughout the US. #colorful

Bayshore - Klatt

4/5(70 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Bayshore - Klatt, Dimond Center and Campbell Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Bayshore - Klatt
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Spenard

3.5/5(1,106 area reviews)

Bohemian lifestyle and artistic flair thrive in this Alaskan neighborhood, with easy access to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Enjoy the lively bar scene and convenient public transportation via the People Mover's frequent network.

Spenard
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Midtown Anchorage

4/5(784 area reviews)

Midtown Anchorage is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Cinemark Century Anchorage 16 while in the area.

Midtown Anchorage
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North Star

While there might not be top attractions in North Star, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sullivan Arena and Mulcahy Stadium.

North Star

Sand Lake, AK