NPS Photo / K. Miller
Sleep in the wilderness
Consider staying in one of the park's three public use cabins. These cabins provide a great opportunity to stay overnight in Kenai Fjords. You can experience the solitude and enjoyment of your park, no matter the season, while still enjoying a roof over your head.
NPS Photo / M. Dalpes
Ranger Recommendations
Cabins are available for summer or winter recreation. These cabins are not accessible by automobile, so some planning is involved to begin your adventure. Most trips will start from Seward, Alaska.
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Two coastal public use cabins are available on the Kenai Fjords coast during the summer months (generally Memorial Day to Labor Day).
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The Willow public use cabin may be reserved during the winter (November 15 to April 15).
Details
Duration
1-3 Days
Pets Allowed
No
Activity Fee
Yes
Coastal public use cabins are $75 per night. Winter public use cabin is $50 per night.
Location
Seward, AK
Summer cabins are located in Aialik Bay, accessible by water taxi, charter boat, private vessel, or float plane. Winter cabin is near Exit Glacier, accessible by cross-country skis, bicycle, snowshoes, dogsled, and snowmobile.
Reservations
Yes
Reservations for coastal cabins must be made through Recreation.gov. Reservations for winter cabins must be made through the park's Administrative Offices.
Season
Winter, Summer
Coastal cabins are available from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Winter cabin is available from mid-November to mid-April, depending on weather and road conditions.
Time of Day
Any Time
Last updated: August 14, 2017