Sand Lake
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
Walk around the campus at University of Alaska - Anchorage as part of your travels around 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.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
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 Northern Lights Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Sled Dog Ride and Scenic Drive from Anchorage
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting
Top hotels in Sand Lake
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
The room is spotless as are the common areas. Very well appointed with all kinds of extras. The ambience is very much Alaskan cabin in the woods! Love it😍
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
With this rate and rooms like premium quality this is best hotel in whole anchorage. Airport Shuttle is super quick to receive you. Area is nice. I was surprised by the room because same quality you would pay double the rate in the neighborhood.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
Staff
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
A good place to stay in a short period of time, room is clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
The room and staff were excellent! Great value for the price!
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
Friendly staff and clean,,
Reviewed on Feb 7, 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
If you're spending some time in Taku - Campbell, Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park are top sights worth seeing.
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
Midtown Anchorage is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Arctic Benson Park while in the area.
North Star
While there might not be top attractions in North Star, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sullivan Arena and Anchorage Football Stadium.
