Sand Lake, AK

Anchorage

Photo by Chad Prahl
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

4.5/5(175 reviews)

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

4.5/5(136 reviews)

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

4.5/5(92 reviews)

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
Kenai Peninsula which includes a bay or harbor and mountains

Prince William Sound

4.5/5(156 reviews)

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

4.5/5(259 reviews)

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

Chugach State Park
Anchorage which includes street scenes

Anchorage Museum

4.5/5(164 reviews)

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

Things to do

Beautiful ride along the coast.

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail Scenic Bike Tour - MOST POPULAR

$139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail Scenic Bike Tour - MOST POPULAR
The Tomb Escape Room in Anchorage

The Tomb Escape Room in Anchorage

$48
per adult
The Tomb Escape Room in Anchorage
Noir Escape Room in Alaska

Noir Escape Room in Alaska

$48
per adult
Noir Escape Room in Alaska
Smiles at Westchester Lagoon

Anchorage Greenbelt Bike Tour

$159
per adult
Anchorage Greenbelt Bike Tour
Private Anchorage Glacier River Walk & Wildlife Tour

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

$167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Whittier Cruise Ship Port Pick Up

Whittier to Anchorage Full Day Transit Tour From the Port

$199
per adult
Whittier to Anchorage Full Day Transit Tour From the Port
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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
$208 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$234 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
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! (576 reviews)
"Jewel Lake was a house style Bed and Breakfast. You make your own breakfast, but the kitchen was stocked well. Our room was in the basement with steep stairs so I don’t recommend those rooms for older travelers. There are rooms on the main floor of the house. Clean and comfortable. We would recommend ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
Westmark Anchorage Hotel
Westmark Anchorage Hotel
3 out of 5
720 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK
$259 nightly
The price is $291 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$291 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
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 ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Westmark Anchorage Hotel
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
3 out of 5
4411 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK
$279 nightly
The price is $312 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$312 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Expedia works good for my travel."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
2 out of 5
4400 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK
$269 nightly
The price is $301 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$301 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,791 reviews)
post cruise
"We spent two nights after a cruise. Staff was very pleasant. Could use the sink drain cleaned and AC filter cleaned. Overall a nice stay."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
The Lakefront Anchorage
The Lakefront Anchorage
3.5 out of 5
4800 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK
$400 nightly
The price is $448 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$448 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and 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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,839 reviews)
"It’s a great location and relaxing environment. Friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

The Lakefront Anchorage
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
3 out of 5
101 EAST TUDOR RD, Anchorage, AK
$399 nightly
The price is $447 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$447 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Liked experience for me and my two teens."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
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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 Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum 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 visiting North Star, you might make a stop by sights like Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum and Wells Fargo History Museum.

North Star
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