Big Lake Holidays
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Your Big Lake Holiday
Enjoy amazing adventures when you lock in a holiday package to Big Lake. Whether you're a foodie, history buff or just a traveller who loves to discover new places, there's something for everyone in this interesting city. If sightseeing is on the cards during your trip to Big Lake, swing by big attractions like Big Lake North State Recreation Area, Big Lake South State Recreation Site and Rocky Lake State Recreation Site. Expedia has what you need to escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Big Lake to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.
Big Lake Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) |
Population | 3,400 |
Max Temp Winter | -6.67ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 18ºC |
Top Sights | Nancy Lake State Recreation Area, Big Lake North State Recreation Area and Big Lake South State Recreation Site |
Top hotels in Big Lake
Vintage Trailer with access to Big Lake & Private Campground
Big Lake AK
£91
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Big Lake Cabin 1 Hot Tub, Sauna & Watercraft Rentals
Wasilla AK
9.8/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"Great cabin, enjoyed our time there"
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Dry cabin on Big Lake with Lake access, shared dock with private deck.
Big Lake AK
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"It was an excellent get away and Cozette was an excellent host, very helpful!"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Big Lake attractions
Whale Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Whale Lake during your travels in Big Lake.
Beaverhouse Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Beaverhouse Lake during your travels in Big Lake.
Big Lake Library
Big Lake Library is just one of the places to see in Big Lake, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Susan Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Susan Lake during your travels in Big Lake.
Cranberry Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cranberry Lake during your travels in Big Lake.
Horseshoe Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Horseshoe Lake during your travels in Big Lake.
Big Lake South State Recreation Site
7.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Big Lake South State Recreation Site during your travels to Big Lake.
Diamond Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Diamond Lake during your travels in Big Lake.
What to do in Big Lake
Sled Dog Ride and Scenic Drive from Anchorage
£217
per adult
Dog Sled and ATV Combo Experience in Willow Alaska
£713
per traveller
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Big Lake holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your upcoming Big Lake trip. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Looking to truly make the most of your escape? Add some exciting activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Big Lake?
Big Lake is at its busiest in March, April and May. If you want a more laid-back holiday, head there in September, October and December. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Big Lake, is -10ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 14ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Big Lake?
Unwind in Big Lake by choosing Meier Lake as your home-away-from-home and gateway to adventure and exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Big Lake?
Search for flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Big Lake holiday. It's as easy as that! From hotels and flights to tours and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling cheaply a cinch. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe to select from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Big Lake holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions such as Big Lake South State Recreation Site and Big Lake North State Recreation Area, a holiday in Big Lake promises plenty of fun places to visit. Rocky Lake State Recreation Site and My Creek Trailhead are two other sights also worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Big Lake?
There's so much to see in Big Lake, so stay close to its best attractions and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. Big Lake South State Recreation Site is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Big Lake holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Big Lake. Also check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after the date of your return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Big Lake holiday?
Though everyone's style is different, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what to wear during your holiday in Big Lake. Consider searching style blogs before you go to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures during January, Big Lake's coolest month, are around -10ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 14ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Big Lake holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to organise your Big Lake getaway, but how you structure your package depends on you. Choose from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. In search of some tours or experiences to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a package to meet your needs. Discover a huge range of property types and choose one that suits your group size and travel needs. The most sought-after rentals here are private holiday homes and cabins. With Expedia, it's a breeze to design your Big Lake retreat any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Big Lake holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams possible.
- No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Big Lake Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 airline partners all over the world, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Big Lake escape.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
