South Central Alaska Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Central Alaska
Where to stay in South Central Alaska
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center and Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall.
Alyeska
If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Park and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Hillside
While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.
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.
Taku - Campbell
While visiting Taku - Campbell, you might make a stop by sights like Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park.
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Hard to give a good recommendation when the room had no heat.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
No hot water for shower and no bathroom amenities especially shampoo Heater sounded like an airplane taking off
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Alyeska Resort
Awesome place. Much nicer than expected.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Talkeetna Wilderness Lodge and Cabin Rentals
Very clean and very comfortable.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Alaska Creekside Cabins
We enjoyed our stay. The cabin was very comfortable and clean. We didn’t have a car and the free shuttle doesn’t go out that far. So we had to use a taxi to go anywhere.
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
Great North Lodging
Popular places to visit
Alyeska Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Anchorage with a visit to Alyeska Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
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.
Seward Boat Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Seward with a trip to Seward Boat Harbor. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's glaciers.
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.
Homer Spit
Explore the great outdoors at Homer Spit, a lovely green space in Homer. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
Exit Glacier
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Exit Glacier during your travels in Seward. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
- Alyeska Ski Resort
- University of Alaska - Anchorage
- Providence Alaska Medical Center
- Alaska Regional Hospital
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
- Seward Boat Harbor
- Port of Anchorage
- Homer Spit
- Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center
- Anchorage Golf Course
- Girdwood Park
- Alaska SeaLife Center
- McCarthy Road Information Station
- Girdwood Town Square
- Lowell Point State Recreation Site
