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Seward, AK

Coastal town with easy access to Kenai Fjords National Park and other glacial landscapes

30 ft
Elevation
0
Nearby Trails
0
Activities
12
Campgrounds
summer, fall
Best Seasons

About Seward, AK

Nestled at the head of Resurrection Bay, Seward, Alaska is a thriving outdoor recreation hub with unparalleled access to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the state. Surrounded by the jagged peaks of the Kenai Mountains and the glaciers of Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward offers endless opportunities for adventure. Hike through lush temperate rainforests to cascading waterfalls, kayak past calving glaciers, and spot wildlife like whales, sea lions, and bald eagles. In the fall, the town is ablaze with autumn colors as the summer crowds depart, creating a serene atmosphere for exploring. With its historic downtown, excellent dining and craft beer scene, and friendly locals, Seward is the perfect basecamp for your Alaskan outdoor explorations.

Campgrounds & Shelters

Popular Activities

HikingKayakingFishingGlacier viewingWhale watchingCruise ship excursions

Best Seasons

spring
summer
fall
winter

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Nearby Parks & Forests

  • Kenai Fjords National Park
  • Chugach National Forest
  • Resurrection Bay

Location

Seward, AK
60.1028°N, 149.4421°W
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