Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
Wildlife and Glaciers with a walk in the Rainforest
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
From Anchorage: Wilderness, Wildlife, & Glacier Experience
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
Sand Lake Hotel Deals
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
Clean, warm, inviting, comfortable, Quiet.. Should let older people know there is a lot of stairs.. Toilet is a bit of a problem for older people.. very high and on a Small pedestal. no place for your feet and your feet dont reach the floor.. Fridge, food in the fridge.. Mix mash of who knows.. numerous ...
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!
We had a very comfortable stay in this newly renovated three bedroom. It was clean, cozy, and very comfortably would accommodate two couples and an handful of kids. Its finishes are modern and the open kitchen, dining and living room are great for cooking and visiting with friends and family. It’s ...
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
City Retreat, 2 bdrm near Airport
Good place. Bad parking, not great at getting back with you
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
The room is awesome especially the bathroom and the shower bathtub are so nice and clean. I will come back again in two weeks.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Great place great service
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
The Lakefront Anchorage
Front desk staff - very welcoming!
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Sand Lake
Turnagain
If you're spending some time in Turnagain, Prince William Sound and Lake Hood Harbor are top sights worth seeing.
Taku - Campbell
If you're spending some time in Taku - Campbell, Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park are top sights worth seeing.
Bayshore - Klatt
If you're spending some time in Bayshore - Klatt, Dimond Center and Campbell Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Spenard
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.
Midtown Anchorage
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.
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.
