Arctic Valley Ski Area Tours

Things to do near Arctic Valley Ski Area

At Arctic Valley Ski Area, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking and sledding, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The area also hosts festivals and upcoming events, making it a vibrant destination. For those looking for unique experiences, consider chairlift rides or even hosting wedding ceremonies in this stunning location, ensuring a memorable celebration surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall and Anchorage Market and Festival are both located 12 miles away, offering a vibrant city atmosphere for shopping. The Dimond Center, 13 miles away, also features a mix of family-friendly and entertainment options.

Recreation

Moose Run Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and sport. Muldoon Park provides a tranquil setting for leisurely walks and picnics, while Nunaka Valley South Park invites visitors to enjoy peaceful trails and serene landscapes, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Centennial Park is an inviting campground located 7 miles from Arctic Valley Ski Area, perfect for family adventures and outdoor fun. For skiing enthusiasts, Hilltop Ski Area, 10 miles away, offers thrilling slopes. Experience breathtaking views on the Williwaw Lakes Trail, also 10 miles from the ski area.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Rooftop for drinks and romantic vibes, or catch a movie at Bear and Raven Adventure Theater, perfect for family entertainment. For a cultural touch, enjoy a performance at Cyrano's Playhouse, embracing romance and entertainment in a cozy setting.

Find the best attractions near Arctic Valley Ski Area

Visitors to the Arctic Valley Ski Area can enjoy a variety of attractions suited for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Key points of interest include urban parks, a modern college/university, and entertainment facilities. Don't miss exploring the Anchorage Bowl and experiencing winter activities at Arctic Valley, which offer a unique blend of city and nature experiences for every type of traveler.

• Alaska Native Heritage Center: Located 6 miles from Arctic Valley Ski Area, this center offers an immersive experience into Alaska Native cultures. Explore traditional dance performances, art exhibits, and storytelling, all in a beautiful setting that celebrates indigenous heritage.
• University of Alaska - Anchorage: Approximately 11 miles away, this vibrant university campus combines modern architecture with city vibes. Visitors can enjoy public events, art galleries, and the lively atmosphere of student life, making it a dynamic spot to explore.
• Eagle and Symphony Lakes Trailhead: Just 3 miles from the ski area, this tranquil preserve is perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. With friendly locals and relaxing vibes, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts to soak in the stunning Alaskan scenery.

Best time to go to Arctic Valley Ski Area

Visitor numbers around Arctic Valley Ski Area is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Arctic Valley Ski Area is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.5°F (-9.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	18.5°F (-7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	22.6°F (-5.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	35.2°F (1.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arctic Valley Ski Area

To save money on your trip to Arctic Valley Ski Area, consider visiting between January and February or November, as these months typically offer lower prices. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and bundle your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Joining the One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future bookings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities and explore the area on foot to maximize your experience without overspending.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Arctic Valley Ski Area are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Arctic Valley Ski Area is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Arctic Valley Ski Area is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by bundling your hotel stay at Arctic Valley Ski Area with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.