Directions

Getting There

The park is located on Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Island chain. The island is located 800 miles west of Anchorage.

Plane

The island can be reached by limited commercial or charter air flights from Anchorage. Visit Tom Madsen Airport (Dutch Harbor Airport/Unalaska Airport) for more information on flights.

Public Transportation

The Alaska Marine Highway is a ferry service that is operated by the state. To travel to Unalaska, one can catch the ferry in Homer or Kodiak Island. Commercial air flights are available from Anchorage to Kodiak Island. People wanting to go to Unalaska from the Alaskan mainland typically access the ferry system from the Homer ferry terminal. Homer is about 220 miles south of Anchorage, and can be reached by vehicle or by air. Visitors wishing to travel to Homer via vehicle will need to use the Seward and Sterling Highways.

Last updated: December 6, 2020

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Affiliated Areas, Alaska Regional Office
National Park Service
240 W 5th Avenue

Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone:

907 644-3472

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