Travel to secluded Sterling
The riverfront and parks create a pretty picture of Sterling. One of the city's many top draws is its fishing. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Sterling
Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Sterling a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Soldotna Regional Sports Complex (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
- Birch Ridge Golf Course (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Jumping Junction (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
- Phormation Chiropractic & Day Spa (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Kenai Golf Course (14.4 mi / 23.3 km)
- Kotsina Road (23.6 mi / 38 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Sterling
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sterling. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bings Landing (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Moose River (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Soldotna Creek Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- Kenai River Flats (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
- Skilak Lake (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
Transport options to and around Sterling
Fly into Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal), the closest airport, located 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Tyonek, AK (TYE), which is 39 mi (62.8 km) away.