Knik River Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Alaska Glacier Lodge

Alaska Glacier Lodge

4 out of 5
29979 E Knik River Rd Palmer AK
Stay at this lodge in Palmer. Enjoy free parking, a garden and a fireplace in reception. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (149 reviews)
Needed honey

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Alaska Glacier Lodge
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area

2 out of 5
13049 Old Glenn Hwy Eagle River AK
The price is AU$122 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
AU$122
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Eagle River. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
6.6/10 (1,005 reviews)
Good rooms nice veiw

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2900 E Parks Hwy Wasilla AK
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wasilla. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Great prices in the restaurant. Clean and quiet room.

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

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Grand View Inn & Suites
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Colony Suites

Colony Suites

4 out of 5
380 S Colony Way Palmer AK
Stay at this apartment in Palmer. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Colony House Museum and Palmer Visitor ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)
Nice clean home

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

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Susitna Suites

Susitna Suites

3.5 out of 5
4590 W Amanda Dr Wasilla AK
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Wasilla. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Meadow Lakes Park and Bruce ...
10/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
As usual a nice, clean place to stay

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Susitna Suites
Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer

Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer

Palmer AK
Stay at this cabin in Palmer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Finger ...
10/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews)
Wish we could give 10 stars! Hailey is absolutely amazing!

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Cabin By The Lake centrally located, full kitchen, washer & dryer
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Popular places to visit

Reindeer Farm

Reindeer Farm

Enjoy an outing to Reindeer Farm during your stay in Butte. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Reindeer Farm
Independence Mine State Historical Park

Independence Mine State Historical Park

You can find out about the history of Fishhook with a stop at Independence Mine State Historical Park. Wander the forests in this relaxing area.

Independence Mine State Historical Park
Bodenburg Butte

Bodenburg Butte

Explore the great outdoors at Bodenburg Butte, a lovely green space in Butte. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Bodenburg Butte

Musk Ox Farm

Enjoy an outing to Musk Ox Farm during your stay in Farm Loop. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Musk Ox Farm

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site during your travels in Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Explore the great outdoors at Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm, a lovely green space in Gateway. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Activities

Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

AU$501
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
All Day Matanuska Glacier Hike from Anchorage

All Day Matanuska Glacier Hike from Anchorage

AU$527
per adult
All Day Matanuska Glacier Hike from Anchorage
WINTER

Grand Knik Helicopter Tour - 2 hours 3 landings - ANCHORAGE AREA

AU$1,150
per adult
Grand Knik Helicopter Tour - 2 hours 3 landings - ANCHORAGE AREA
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