Sand Lake Travel Guide
Anchorage
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.
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.
Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
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.
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.
Things to do
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Anchorage Northern Lights Tour
Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Top hotels in Sand Lake
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
Awesome
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
The room was clean and everyone was very curtious
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
Getting dated
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Room was clean and everything was as described. Took a bath, water was warm, hot even. Bed was fine, no bed bugs.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Room and lobby spotless; new furnishings. Front desk staff friendly, welcoming and responsive to guest needs. Same with shuttle drivers. Excellent hotel!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Shabby room
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sand Lake
Turnagain
If you're spending some time in Turnagain, Prince William Sound and Lake Hood Harbor 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.
Taku - Campbell
While visiting Taku - Campbell, you might make a stop by sights like Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park.
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.
Midtown Anchorage
Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Cinemark Century Anchorage 16 while you're in town.
North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Mulcahy Stadium.
