The lakeside setting of Nikiski is ready to explore
The lake and riverfront create a pretty picture of Nikiski. This city's canoeing, water park and fishing draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Nikiski
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Nikiski has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Jumping Junction (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Soldotna Regional Sports Complex (16.1 mi / 26 km)
- Birch Ridge Golf Course (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
- Kotsina Road (3 mi / 4.9 km)
- Kenai Golf Course (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
- Phormation Chiropractic & Day Spa (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Nikiski
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Nikiski is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kenai Beach (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- Captain Cook State Recreation Area (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
- Centennial Park (16 mi / 25.7 km)
- Soldotna Creek Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
- Scout Lake State Recreation Site (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
- Cabin Lake (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
Travelling to and around Nikiski
Fly into Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal), the closest airport, located 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Tyonek, AK (TYE), which is 26.8 mi (43.2 km) away.