Kincaid Park Tours

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Reviews of Kincaid Park

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
87
5 - Excellent 50%
4 - Good
68
4 - Good 39%
3 - Okay
16
3 - Okay 9%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
3
1 - Terrible 2%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We visited Kincaid park on a previous visit and we saw moose and calves up close.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Take bug spray! Saw 6 moose!

5/5 - Excellent

Patricia

Beautiful, enormous park to ride, walk or run in.

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3.5 out of 5
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Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

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3 out of 5
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Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

3 out of 5
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Coast Inn at Lake Hood

Coast Inn at Lake Hood

3 out of 5
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Pet Friendly Anchorage Retreat w/ Deck & Yard

Pet Friendly Anchorage Retreat w/ Deck & Yard

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Cozy Anchorage Townhome < Half Mile to Jewel Lake!

Cozy Anchorage Townhome < Half Mile to Jewel Lake!

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Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport

Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport

2.5 out of 5
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Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport

3 out of 5
4901 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK
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Things to do near Kincaid Park

At Kincaid Park in Anchorage, Alaska, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking along scenic trails, birdwatching, and sledding in winter. The park features an ice skating rink for winter recreation and is close to Earthquake Park, which offers a unique glimpse into the area's geological history. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Kincaid Park provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor fun.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Dimond Center, located 8.0km from Kincaid Park, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall, 9.7km away, also features various shops in a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Anchorage Market and Festival, 11.3km away.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Jewel Lake Park, just 3.2km from Kincaid Park, with its serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. For a blend of fun and fitness, visit Putters Wild, a mini-golf venue 9.7km away, ideal for family adventures and sports vibes.

Adventure

Embark on the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail for breathtaking views and invigorating hikes, just 9.7km from Kincaid Park. For family fun, splash around at H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark, also located 9.7km away. In winter, hit the slopes at Hilltop Ski Area, a thrilling ski destination 16.1km from Kincaid Park.

Nightlife

In Kincaid Park, The Rooftop offers a romantic pub atmosphere perfect for drinks, while Bear and Raven Adventure Theater is ideal for family-friendly films. For a touch of culture, the Alaska Experience Theatre presents captivating performances, all within a short distance from the park.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kincaid Park

Kincaid Park in Anchorage, Alaska, offers a variety of attractions for travelers seeking outdoor adventures, family fun, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy access to Kincaid Beach, explore the beautiful park, and discover nearby attractions, including modern civic government buildings and scenic bays. Whether you're looking to hike, picnic, or simply relax in nature, Kincaid Park provides a perfect setting for an enjoyable vacation.

  • Prince William Sound: Just 3.2km from Kincaid Park, this stunning bay offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy kayaking among the glaciers, wildlife watching, and the beautiful coastal views that make this destination a nature lover's paradise.
  • Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center: Located 9.7km from Kincaid Park, this modern civic building serves as a hub for events and conferences. Experience local culture and community activities in a sleek environment designed for both business and social gatherings.
  • Lake Hood Harbor: Situated 4.8km from Kincaid Park, this picturesque harbor is known for its scenic landscapes. Enjoy watching floatplanes take off and land while relaxing by the water's edge, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisure.

Best time to go to Kincaid Park

The best time to visit Kincaid Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.1°F (-8.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March23.4°F (-4.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November23.9°F (-4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December19.0°F (-7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kincaid Park

For a budget-friendly trip to Kincaid Park, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, take advantage of public transport and explore free activities in the park to maximize your savings while enjoying the natural beauty of Anchorage.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kincaid Park are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kincaid Park is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Kincaid Park is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Kincaid Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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