Find the perfect vacation rental for your Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson getaway
Enjoy the museums and other features of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Renowned for its shopping, skiing and golfing, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Sightseeing in and around Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Are you looking for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hillberg Ski Area (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Arctic Valley Ski Area (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- Hilltop Ski Area (9 mi / 14.6 km)
- Alaska Zoo (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Anchorage Golf Course (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Settlers Bay Golf Course (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cook Inlet (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Nunaka Valley South Park (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
- Ship Creek Viewing Platform (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- The Rooftop (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Delaney Park (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Alaska Botanical Garden (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
Traveling to and around Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Fly into Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), the closest airport, located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away.