Anchorage is a convenient base for Alaska camping, with campgrounds and RV parks set near the city for easy access between adventures. Browse 78 outdoor stays near Anchorage, including RV sites, tent sites, and cabins. Prices typically average around $31 per night, with options from $19 to $75, depending on the stay and season. If you’re looking for cabins near Anchorage or tent camping close to town, you’ll find practical choices for a quick getaway.
RV camping near Anchorage is popular, and a range of motorhomes and trailers are available to rent, with delivery options to nearby campgrounds. Cabins offer simple comfort, while RV sites are more common than tent sites, so plan ahead if you’re pitching a tent. Summer and fall bring the most options, with a smaller selection operating in winter. Book early for peak dates, and confirm seasonal access, site details, and road conditions before you go.
Top Campgrounds near Anchorage
Cooper Creek South
Cooper Creek South Campground is situated by Cooper Creek and the Kenai River, offering a scenic wooded environment with expansive mountain views. It is conveniently located near various recreational activities. This makes it an ideal destination ...
Russian River
Starting August 15, 2025, the Russian River Campground in south-central Alaska will be closed for construction to rebuild and widen the access road, restricting all vehicle and pedestrian access. The campground, located between the Russian and Ken...
Russian River Campground
Quartz Creek Campground
Quartz Creek Campground, located in Cooper Landing, Alaska, sits between Kenai Lake and Quartz Creek. It offers family-friendly activities like boating, hiking, and fishing, with most campsites providing stunning lake views. The campground is flat...
Moose Pass Campground
Barber Cabin (Chugach National Forest, AK)
Barber Cabin, located on the Eastern Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, offers a rustic lodging experience with limited amenities and access to outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and biking. The scenic location near Lower Russian Lake provides oppor...
Crescent Saddle Cabin
Crescent Saddle Cabin is a remote and secluded accommodation in the Kenai Mountains of southeastern Alaska, accessible by hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, or floatplane. It offers stunning views but is challenging to reach, making it suitable only fo...
Moose Crossing RV Park
Pigot Bay Cabin
Pigot Bay Cabin is a secluded retreat in Prince William Sound, open year-round for exploration and relaxation. Accessible by float plane or boat, visitors must hike from the beach to reach the cabin. Guests are responsible for their travel arrange...
Aspen Flats Cabin (Chugach National Forest, AK)
Aspen Flats Cabin is a rustic accommodation located along the Upper Russian River in south-central Alaska, offering limited amenities for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy fishing, hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing, but should be cautious...
Ptarmigan Creek
Ptarmigan Creek is a tranquil campground offering stunning views of the Chugach Mountains, located near Ptarmigan Creek and Kenai Lake. It's perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, hikers, and anglers, with extensive hiking and biking trails nearby. The...
Harrison Lagoon Cabin
Harrison Lagoon Cabin is a year-round destination for land and water recreation, situated in a remote area of Prince William Sound. Located within the Chugach National Forest, it serves as a base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. Access is...
Upper Russian Lake Cabin
Upper Russian Lake Cabin is a rustic log cabin on Upper Russian Lake, recently refurbished to maintain its 1950s charm. It offers fishing, boating, and nearby trails for wildlife viewing. Access is available via multiple means, and visitors must a...
Kenai Central Campground
Montana Creek Campground
Paulson Bay Cabin
Paulson Bay Cabin is a year-round secluded retreat in Prince William Sound, ideal for activities like sea kayaking and fishing. Accessible by float plane or boat, the cabin is perched on a bluff and requires guests to bring their own amenities. Vi...
Talkeetna Lake Retreat
Fishermans Cove RV Park
From $35/night
Port of Kenai
River Terrace RV Park
Cooper Creek South
Cooper Creek South Campground is situated by Cooper Creek and the Kenai River, offering a scenic wooded environment with expansive mountain views. It is conveniently located near various recreational activities. This makes it an ideal destination ...
Russian River
Starting August 15, 2025, the Russian River Campground in south-central Alaska will be closed for construction to rebuild and widen the access road, restricting all vehicle and pedestrian access. The campground, located between the Russian and Ken...
Russian River Campground
Quartz Creek Campground
Quartz Creek Campground, located in Cooper Landing, Alaska, sits between Kenai Lake and Quartz Creek. It offers family-friendly activities like boating, hiking, and fishing, with most campsites providing stunning lake views. The campground is flat...
Moose Pass Campground
Barber Cabin (Chugach National Forest, AK)
Barber Cabin, located on the Eastern Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, offers a rustic lodging experience with limited amenities and access to outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and biking. The scenic location near Lower Russian Lake provides oppor...
Crescent Saddle Cabin
Crescent Saddle Cabin is a remote and secluded accommodation in the Kenai Mountains of southeastern Alaska, accessible by hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, or floatplane. It offers stunning views but is challenging to reach, making it suitable only fo...
Moose Crossing RV Park
Pigot Bay Cabin
Pigot Bay Cabin is a secluded retreat in Prince William Sound, open year-round for exploration and relaxation. Accessible by float plane or boat, visitors must hike from the beach to reach the cabin. Guests are responsible for their travel arrange...
Aspen Flats Cabin (Chugach National Forest, AK)
Aspen Flats Cabin is a rustic accommodation located along the Upper Russian River in south-central Alaska, offering limited amenities for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy fishing, hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing, but should be cautious...
Ptarmigan Creek
Ptarmigan Creek is a tranquil campground offering stunning views of the Chugach Mountains, located near Ptarmigan Creek and Kenai Lake. It's perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, hikers, and anglers, with extensive hiking and biking trails nearby. The...
Harrison Lagoon Cabin
Harrison Lagoon Cabin is a year-round destination for land and water recreation, situated in a remote area of Prince William Sound. Located within the Chugach National Forest, it serves as a base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. Access is...
Upper Russian Lake Cabin
Upper Russian Lake Cabin is a rustic log cabin on Upper Russian Lake, recently refurbished to maintain its 1950s charm. It offers fishing, boating, and nearby trails for wildlife viewing. Access is available via multiple means, and visitors must a...
Kenai Central Campground
Montana Creek Campground
Paulson Bay Cabin
Paulson Bay Cabin is a year-round secluded retreat in Prince William Sound, ideal for activities like sea kayaking and fishing. Accessible by float plane or boat, the cabin is perched on a bluff and requires guests to bring their own amenities. Vi...
Talkeetna Lake Retreat
Fishermans Cove RV Park
From $35/night
Port of Kenai
River Terrace RV Park
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Anchorage has 78 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Russian River Campground is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Anchorage vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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