What's Sand Lake Like?

If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Sand Lake? While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Kincaid Park and Jewel Lake Park. There's plenty more to see, including DeLong Lake Park and Jewel Lake.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Sand Lake?

We have 36 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Sand Lake:

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

3-star B&B

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Comfy beds

Quiet and Close to Airport With Fastest Wifi Available

Vacation home with kitchen

• • Free in-room WiFi • Garden

How to Get to Sand Lake

Sand Lake is located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from the heart of Anchorage.

Flying to:

• • Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Sand Lake
• • Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Sand Lake

Things to See and Do in and around Sand Lake

What to See in Sand Lake

• • Kincaid Park
• • Jewel Lake Park
• • DeLong Lake Park
• • Jewel Lake

Things to Do near Sand Lake:

• • Dimond Center (4 mi/6.4 km away)
• • Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
• • Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum (4.3 mi/7 km away)
• • H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark (4.8 mi/7.8 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Anchorage?

• • Hottest months: July, June, August, May (average 56°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 19°F)
• • Rainiest months: September, August, July, December (average 3 inches of rainfall)