Things to do in and around Chugiak
Chugiak offers a fantastic outdoor experience, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the recreational area, camping at scenic spots, and tackling some of the best hiking trails. Highlights include an acre retreat, annual events, and delightful bike paths, as well as opportunities for board games to unwind after a day of excitement.
Shopping
In Chugiak, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall offers a variety of retailers, from clothing to Alaskan crafts, ensuring you find the perfect gifts to take home.
Recreation
At Settlers Bay Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for those seeking sport and outdoor vibes. Muldoon Park and Nunaka Valley South Park both offer serene environments for relaxation and wellness, allowing you to reconnect with nature just a short drive from Chugiak.
Adventure
Twin Peaks Trail offers an exhilarating hiking experience with breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure. For a family-friendly camping experience, Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area, located 17.7km from Chugiak, provides outdoor fun. Bodenburg Butte, 20.9km away, is another splendid hiking destination with stunning views.
Nightlife
Experience the cinematic charm at Regal Tikahtnu, located 30.6km from Chugiak, offering a delightful mix of romance and family entertainment. Alternatively, enjoy Regal Totem, 32.2km away, where you can relish films in a similar inviting atmosphere.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.