Book a holiday rental for your Knik River getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Knik River with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Knik River
Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Knik River a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Reindeer Farm (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- Palmer Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Musk Ox Farm (13 mi / 20.9 km)
- Settlers Bay Golf Course (22 mi / 35.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Knik River
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Knik River is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Pioneer Peak (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Bodenburg Butte (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- Eklutna Lake (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Lazy Mountain (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
Travelling to and around Knik River
The nearest airport is in Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), located 34 mi (54.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), which is 39.8 mi (64 km) away.