Popular places to visit

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.

Prince William Sound
Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.

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.

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.

Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Visit parks with picturesque fields and hilly terrain overlooking the icy coast and get a sense of the size of our solar system.
Activities

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage

Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike – Anchorage Pickup

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Matanuska Glacier Hike with Lunch Summer and Winter
Our pick of the best Fairview Hotel Deals

Ingra House Hotel
Well built bathroom down the hall: shared kitchen. Fridge, microwave, tv. View of outside and parking lot. Stayed here 20 years ago. Well maintained. Friendly staff. No frills, a good budget stay in Anchorage in central downtown location.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

'Suitest' Spot Downtown.
Nice stay-very clean, family/apt neighborhood. Not very close to restaurants if walking.
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Minutes from museum, train depot, malls and shopping and both hospitals.
Exactly as pictured. Had a great time with friends.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Bright & Spacious Downtown 2 Bedroom Apt w/ King bed!
This place was extremely clean and very well cared for. Only hiccup was VRBO and property manager got unit number mixed up and we ended up trying to get into an occupied unit. Again, very nice inside and secure.
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
The room was spotless, housekeeping was really nie, the complimentary breakfast was nice, the whole vibe of the inn was cozy, and the sheets were clean. No complaints. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
Always nice staff and the restaurant is convenient Shuttle service is timly
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fairview

North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Anchorage Football Stadium.

Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Log Cabin Visitor Information Center.

Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.

Airport Heights Community Council
While there might not be top attractions in Airport Heights Community Council, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chester Creek Greenbelt Park and Sullivan Arena.

South Addition
While visiting South Addition, you might make a stop by sights like Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum.

Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.

