Parks Near Me in Whittier, ak
Decision Point State Marine Park
eastern end of Passage Canal , Whittier, AK
Decision Point State Marine Park is located at the eastern end of Passage Canal approximately eight miles from Whittier.
This popular park is aptly named as one decides at this point... Read More
Entry Cove State Marine Park
E of Decision Point on the NE corner where Passage Canal and Port Wells meet, Chugach, AK
Entry Cove State Marine Park is located at the tip of the peninsula, between Passage Canal and Pigot Bay. The majority of the park is comprised of forested lowlands with scattered muskegs. The... Read More
Kayak Island State Marine Park
Gulf of Alaska some 50 miles SE of Cordova, Chugach, AK
Kayak Island lies in the Gulf of Alaska some 50 miles southeast of Cordova. Few people visit this site due to the exposed shores and bad weather. The island is famed for being the site where... Read More
Surprise Cove State Marine Park
Western side of the mouth of Cochrane Bay, Chugach, AK
Surprise Cove State Marine Park is located on the western side of the mouth of Cochrane Bay. There are many recreational opportunities and it is one of the most popular anchorages in western... Read More
Granite Bay State Marine Park
Esther Island, Chugach, AK
Granite Bay State Marine Park is located on the northwest corner of Esther Island about 25 miles from Whittier. This pristine park shows little evidence of human impact. The park includes two... Read More
South Esther Island State Marine Park
Esther Island, Chugach, AK
This marine park is located on the southern end of Esther Island, including Lake and Quillian Bays. Lake Bay houses one of the world's largest fish hatcheries while Quillian Bay remains... Read More
Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
4376 S. Glenn Highway, Palmer, AK
Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area (formerly Kepler-Bradley) is a popular fishing, hiking and biking park. This popular state park comprises several trout and grayling filled stocked lakes... Read More
Safety Cove State Marine Park
Western Side of Day Harbor, Seward, AK
Safety Cove is located along the western side of Day Harbor to the east of Resurrection Bay, a twenty-eight mile boat ride from Seward. The park's 960 acres include the cove's marine... Read More
Thumb Cove State Marine Park
South of Seward on the east side of Resurrection Bay, Seward, AK
Thumb Cove State Marine Park is located approximately nine miles south of Seward on the east side of Resurrection Bay. The park's 720 acres include the southeast shoreline of the cove; a long... Read More
Sandspit Point State Marine Park
Northeast tip of Fox Island (Renard Island), Seward, AK
Sandspit Point State Marine Park is located at the northeast tip of Fox Island (Renard Island) in Resurrection Bay, twelve miles southeast of Seward. The park includes steep, inaccessible... Read More
Kenai Fjords National Park
1212 4th Avenue, Seward, AK
Experience the glacial hiking trails at Kenai Fjords National Park, where this rugged landscape promises a life-changing experience for visitors.
Sweeping from rocky coastline to... Read More
Lowell Point State Recreation Site
Mile 2 Lowell Point Road, Lowell Point, AK
The 4.5 mile coastal trail leads from Lowell Point to the recreation area, ending at North Beach. A portion of this trail can be hiked only at low tide. Historic trails following old army roads... Read More
Driftwood Bay State Marine Park
Southwest Coast of Day Harbor, Seward, AK
Driftwood Bay State Marine Park is located along the southwest coast of Day Harbor to the east of Resurrection Bay, a twenty-three mile boat ride from Seward. The park's shoreline includes... Read More
Caines Head State Recreation Area
Seward Highway, Seward, AK
Caines Head State Recreation Area is the scenic site of an abandoned World War II fort, can be reached by boat or foot from Seward. The massive headland rises 650 feet above Resurrection Bay,... Read More
Finger Lake State Recreation Area
7278 E. Bogard Road, Wasilla, AK
Finger Lake State Recreation Site is located at Mile 0.7 Bogard Road in Wasilla. The campground offers a quiet retreat between two cities, Palmer and Wasilla. There are 24 campsites, 2... Read More
Chugach State Park
18620 Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK
Chugach State Park is located in Southcentral Alaska mostly within the Municipality of Anchorage. The park contains approximately 495,000 acres of land and is one of the four largest state... Read More
Russian Jack Springs Park
1000 Boniface Parkway, Anchorage, AK
Park History:
Russian Jack Springs Park is named for Jacob Marunenko, a Russian emigrant who arrived in Anchorage in 1915. According to public records, Marunenko had a... Read More
Taku Lake Park
100 E. 76th Ave, Anchorage, AK
As a part of AARP's 60th Anniversary, AARP launched an ambitious effort in 2019 to create 53 fitness parks – one each in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin... Read More
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
240 West 5th Ave Suite 236, Port Alsworth, AK
See the spectacular scenery of mountains, glaciers and volcanoes that stretch from the shores of Cook Inlet to the tundra-covered hills.
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve is a... Read More
Nancy Lake State Recreational Site
66.5 Parks Highway, Willow, AK
The broad Susitna river Valley, including what is now the recreation area, was scoured by massive glaciers, which once covered it. When the ice retreated some 9,000 years ago, it left a rolling... Read More
