Take in the glacial beauty of Gustavus
The glaciers, rainforest and wildlife are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Gustavus. This city's diving, whale watching and kayaking draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Gustavus
Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gustavus a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fish Alaska Charters (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Mt. Fairweather Golf Course (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Gustavus
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gustavus is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Glacier Bay National Park (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- Glacier Bay Visitor Center (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Bartlett Cove (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Nagoon Berry Trail (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
How to get to and around Gustavus
Fly into Gustavus, AK (GST), the closest airport, located 3 mi (4.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Excursion Inlet, AK (EXI), which is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) away.