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.
Sand Lake Hotel Deals

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Westmark Anchorage Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

The Lakefront Anchorage
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Reviewed on Aug 12, 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 Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum 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 Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum.