Find the perfect vacation rental for your Anchorage Borough getaway
Experience the unique character of Anchorage Borough with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Anchorage Borough
Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Anchorage Borough a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Anchorage Golf Course (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Alaska Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Hilltop Ski Area (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Moose Run Golf Course (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- Arctic Valley Ski Area (12.4 mi / 20 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Anchorage Borough
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Anchorage Borough is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- The Rooftop (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Delaney Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Westchester Lagoon Overlook (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Prince William Sound (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
- Nunaka Valley South Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
Transportation options to and around Anchorage Borough
Fly into Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), the closest airport, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, make your way to Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot or Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot to see more of the city.