Yakutat and Coastal Area

The Yakutat and Coastal Area is located at the south end of the park. It contains the Yakutat District Office and more than 150 miles of coastline. Click on the map for a larger image.

Yakutat and Coastal Area
Accessible only by plane or boat, this area encompasses the park's coastal region, with 155 miles of little-known coastline. Here, huge mountains, enormous glaciers, and temperate rainforest meet the ocean. Visitor services are only found in town of Yakutat, which is a plane or boat ride away from the park. Follow the links to discover this area:

 

Icy Bay and St Elias mountains; Yakutat coastal estuaries

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Plan Your Visit

• Directions to Yakutat Area
• Camping in the Yakutat Area

Things To Do

• Day Hiking - Yakutat and Coastal Area
• Sport Fishing
• Sea Kayaking

Natural Features

• Mount St. Elias
• Malaspina Glacier National Natural Landmark
• Hubbard Glacier
• Temperate Rainforest & Coastal Landscapes
• Marine Mammals
• Kittlitz's Murrelet

Culture

• Tlingit People

• Eyak People