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.
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.
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.
Alaska Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Alaska Zoo during your travels in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Northern Lights Tour
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
From Anchorage: Wilderness, Wildlife, & Glacier Experience
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Top hotels in Sand Lake
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
No Breakfast menu,
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Our room was close to one of the exit doors. The exit doors don't close softly. Everytime the door slams shut you are straight up in bed wide awake. All exit doors need to be adjusted to close softly.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
The hotel needs upgrades especially in the flooring in the main entrance.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown
We had nice stay, fully renovated property, we will come back to stay here.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Rooms dirty, sheets had hair on them, towels had long hairs on them. Checked in at 2am after a flight into Anchorage. Domestic dispute in the parking lot around 4 am with lots of yelling and F bombs woke me up. First room had a deadbolt that wouldn’t work and the lock you flip over for extra security ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
LATER..
Reviewed on 5 Apr 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 Arctic Benson Park 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 Anchorage Football Stadium.
