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Top reasons to visit Yakutat

  • Stunning Glaciers: Experience the breathtaking beauty of glaciers, perfect for exploration and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing in pristine landscapes.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Engage in environmentally conscious adventures that highlight the local lifestyle.
  • Rich Fishing Opportunities: Discover some of the best fishing spots in Alaska's rich waters.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Yakutat offers fun and engaging activities for families looking for adventure.

Where to stay in Yakutat

Yakutat, Alaska, offers an unforgettable travel experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in stunning natural beauty, this charming city is the heart of Alaska's outdoor activities, from fishing in its rich waters to exploring scenic landscapes. Families will enjoy eco-friendly adventures while immersing themselves in the local lifestyle. Discover the wonders of Yakutat's pristine environment and create lasting memories in this captivating destination.

  • Hubbard Glacier, Alaska: This stunning natural wonder is located near Yakutat and is renowned for its breathtaking glacier formations. Visitors flock to Hubbard Glacier for eco-friendly adventures, family outings, and outdoor experiences amidst its majestic icy landscapes. The area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with opportunities to hike, kayak, and witness the awe-inspiring calving of the glacier. Nearby parks and nature trails enhance the experience, making it a perfect spot for photography and wildlife watching. The sheer beauty of the glacier and surrounding scenery is an unforgettable highlight of any trip to Alaska.
  • Yakutat: Situated 30.6km from the main attractions, Yakutat is a charming city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Known for its surfing spots, Yakutat attracts adventure seekers looking to ride the waves in stunning surroundings. The city is surrounded by natural parks and pristine landscapes, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the rich local wildlife. With its friendly community and access to breathtaking vistas, Yakutat serves as an ideal base for your Alaskan adventures.

Things to do in Yakutat

Yakutat, Alaska, is an ideal destination for outdoor adventure and family vacations, offering a range of exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy fishing trips, glacier tours, and cultural experiences, as well as surfing and float trips. The scenic recreational areas provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Yakutat a must-visit for those seeking adventure in nature.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yakutat

For a budget-friendly trip to Yakutat, Alaska, consider booking through Expedia to compare hotel prices and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and accommodation. Look for hot deals and budget options for your nightly stay. To save on transport, explore the area using local shuttle services or rent a bicycle. Additionally, enjoy free activities like hiking in the stunning nearby landscapes or visiting local beaches. Planning your visit during the shoulder season can also help you find cheaper rates and avoid crowds, allowing for a more enjoyable experience.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Yakutat hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Yakutat

The best time to visit Yakutat is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately High
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
March33.1°F (0.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
April39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
August56.1°F (13.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately High
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November36.3°F (2.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yakutat

Flying into Yakutat, Alaska, is convenient with Yakutat Airport (YAK), situated 6.4km from the town centre. This regional airport primarily serves Alaska Airlines, making it accessible for Canadian travellers. For accommodation, consider staying at the Glacier Bear Lodge or the Yakutat Lodge, both offering comfortable amenities and proximity to local attractions. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport include shuttle services and taxi options, ensuring an easy transfer for visitors. Whether you're exploring the stunning landscapes or enjoying local culture, Yakutat provides a welcoming gateway to your Alaskan adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Yakutat?
The best area to stay in Yakutat is near the Yakutat Airport and the main town centre, as this provides the most convenient access to local amenities and popular fishing spots.

This area is the primary hub for visitors to Yakutat. It's quite compact, with accommodation options, a store, and dining concentrated around the airport road and the small town. You'll find everything you need within a short drive or even a walk.

For avid anglers, staying in this central area is ideal. Many lodges and hotels here offer easy access to fishing charters and guides, as well as being close to the Situk River for world-class salmon and steelhead fishing. It's a practical base for early morning departures and gear preparation.

Couples looking for a comfortable base to explore Yakutat's natural beauty will also find this area suitable.
When is the best time to go to Yakutat?
The best time to visit Yakutat is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and wildlife viewing opportunities are at their peak.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, with temperatures typically ranging from 10°C to 18°C. This period is ideal for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The salmon runs are strong, attracting both anglers and wildlife, including brown bears and eagles, making it a prime time for nature enthusiasts.

For those interested in birdwatching, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) also offer good opportunities to see migratory birds. While the weather can be a bit cooler and wetter, these shoulder seasons can provide a quieter experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Yakutat.
How can I save on a Yakutat hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Yakutat hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Yakutat hotel?
Prices for hotels in Yakutat often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $109 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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