Visit Mountain View
Popular places to visit
Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.
Prince William Sound
Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.
Kincaid Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Kincaid Park and enjoy the hiking trails in Anchorage. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Things to do
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Anchorage to Fairbanks One Way
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Dog Sledding & Animal Adventures – Anchorage Pickup
Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike – Anchorage Pickup
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Top hotels in Mountain View
Merrill Field Inn
Good front desk service
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Great
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
The Lakefront Anchorage
Everything from check in, meals, drinks, atmosphere and staff were great, as always11
Reviewed on 23 Dec, 2025
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Room was clean, beds were comfortable.
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
Great overall
Reviewed on 23 Dec, 2025
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
The rooms were clean, although underneath the TV stand/drawers could have been cleaned a lot better. The tv and streaming cast options we’re down for the first two nights, so my family and I weren’t able to watch anything which is not that big of a deal but it’s nice to have some background ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mountain View
Airport Heights Community Council
While there might not be top attractions in Airport Heights Community Council, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sullivan Arena and Alaska Airlines Center.
Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink.
Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Log Cabin Visitor Information Center.
University Area
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University Area and surrounding area, you can visit Alaska Airlines Center and Nunaka Valley South Park.
Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Fourth Avenue Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
