Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area Tours and Activities

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The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

3.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 14 - Sep 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Vancouver (YVR) to Anchorage (ANC)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,815 reviews)
It was nice, clean. The check in bell desk process seemed to take a long time. No swimming pool

Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2025

Alyeska Resort

Alyeska Resort

4 out of 5
Alyeska
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Sep 14 - Sep 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Vancouver (YVR) to Anchorage (ANC)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Very scenic location and a must visit even for day visitors. The rooms are very well appointed and comfortable. Staff is competent and hard working. The hotel itself is a little dull and could use some pizzazz, more color and cultural input.

Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2025

Highland Glen Lodge

Highland Glen Lodge

3 out of 5
Hillside
per person
Sep 14 - Sep 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Vancouver (YVR) to Anchorage (ANC)
No reviews
Very welcoming place and people. Not far from the zoo ( very charming) breakfast was delicious.

Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2025

Popular places to visit

Reindeer Farm

Reindeer Farm

Enjoy an outing to Reindeer Farm during your stay in Butte. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Reindeer Farm
Bodenburg Butte

Bodenburg Butte

Explore the great outdoors at Bodenburg Butte, a lovely green space in Butte. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Bodenburg Butte
Newcomb Park

Newcomb Park

Explore the great outdoors at Newcomb Park, a lovely green space in Wasilla. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Newcomb Park

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, a lovely green space in Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Explore the great outdoors at Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm, a lovely green space in Gateway. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Arkose Brewery

You can take time to visit Arkose Brewery during your travels to Palmer. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Arkose Brewery

Best Lodging Options Near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area

Grand View Inn & Suites
Grand View Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
2900 E Parks Hwy, Wasilla, AK
Grand View Inn & Suites
2 Master Suites-The Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place
2 Master Suites-The Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place
Palmer
2 Master Suites-The Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place
4 Master Suites in the Heart of Alaska...Abby's Place.....
4 Master Suites in the Heart of Alaska...Abby's Place.....
Palmer
4 Master Suites in the Heart of Alaska...Abby's Place.....
Eagle Hotel
Eagle Hotel
2.5 out of 5
918 S Colony Way, Palmer, AK
Eagle Hotel
Hyland Hotel
Hyland Hotel
2 out of 5
333 Evergreen Ave, Palmer, AK
Hyland Hotel
The Pioneer Motel
The Pioneer Motel
2.5 out of 5
124 W Arctic Ave, Palmer, AK
The Pioneer Motel
Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer
Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer
Palmer
Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer
Colony Suites
Colony Suites
4 out of 5
380 S Colony Way, Palmer, AK
Colony Suites
Unique & Imaginative: Time Traveler's B&B in Downtown Palmer
Unique & Imaginative: Time Traveler's B&B in Downtown Palmer
Palmer
Unique & Imaginative: Time Traveler's B&B in Downtown Palmer
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