Turnagain Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

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.

Earthquake Park
Earthquake Park is just one of the places to see in Anchorage, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Point Woronzof Park
Delight in the picturesque vista of majestic bald eagles soaring above the Cook Inlet in this hilly park for skiers and hikers.

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.

University of Alaska - Anchorage
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Alaska - Anchorage during your visit to Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

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.
Activities

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Summer - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Our pick of the best Turnagain Hotel Deals

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Anchorage Airport
"The rooms are spacious. Great shuttle service. Meh breakfast. Rooms need paint, good cleaning and repairs to the water damage. But you get what you pay for. Sorry if."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Deal's Bed & Breakfast Inn
"This just wasn't our cup of tea. Too many things in the rooms."
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Entire Townhome! near airport, restaurants, and trails! Small back yard!
"The rental had everything we needed. Very clean and welcoming. Host responded in a timely manner. The location met our expectation."
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Near Anchorage Airport, Lake Hood and the Cook Inlet Coast
"Fantastic location and comfortable accommodations! We look forward to staying here every year."
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
"Staff was nice but the room was horrible. While it look clean at first glance, there was dust and leftover hairs from past customers. There were no hair dryer, water bottles or any amenities yet they charged for that? Ridiculous."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Turnagain

Sand Lake
If you're spending some time in Sand Lake, Jewel Lake and Kincaid Park are top sights worth seeing.

Spenard
Abundant dining options and lake views are well-reviewed features of Spenard. Make a stop by top sights like Arctic Benson Park while you're exploring the area.

South Addition
While visiting South Addition, you might make a stop by sights like Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum.

North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum and Anchorage Football Stadium.

Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown Anchorage
Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum and Arctic Benson Park while you're in town.
