The scenic city of Valdez awaits you
The glaciers, ocean views and mountains display a scene truly unique to Valdez. Well known for its fishing, local tours and boating, this scenic city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Exploring the natural landscape of Valdez
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Valdez is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Blueberry Lake State Recreation Site (21.6 mi / 34.7 km)
- Columbia Glacier (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Fielding Lake State Recreation Area (20.5 mi / 33 km)
- Worthington Glacier (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
- Ruth Pond Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Mineral Creek State Recreation Site (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Travelling to and around Valdez
The nearest airport is in Valdez, AK (VDZ), located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Tatitlek, AK (TEK), which is 21.2 mi (34.2 km) away.