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.
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.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling
Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
Alaska Helicopter Glacier Landing Tour — Anchorage Area (1 Hour)
Top hotels in Sand Lake
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
Was a very pleasant experience, would recommend this place.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Staff never answer the phone and were very rude upon check in.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
The room was great, but please hire more staff. It took us 2 hrs to be served our food in the restaurant. One person was in charge of everything, which was no fault of their own. At breakfast the coffee ran out & it took way too long to bring more. Once again one server was in charge of cleaning ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Lots of trash and cigarette butts in the parking lot otherwise a nice day A little maintenance would be nice
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
You know there was hardly any breakfast food because they were apparently understaffed, on Mother’s Day all you could have was toast!!! The housekeeping did not come AT ALL even though we were there for three nights!! I had to go down and ask for garbage bags and more towels and put our dirty ones ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Smells musty and looks dirty No hot water for showing
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sand Lake
Turnagain
If you're spending some time in Turnagain, Prince William Sound and Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum 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 Anchorage Football Stadium and Mulcahy Stadium.
