Girdwood Holidays
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Your Girdwood Holiday
The best way to experience this vibrant city is with a tailor-made Girdwood holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Bird Creek, which is good for camping, nature and hiking or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. A trip to Girdwood is a terrific opportunity to see the sights. Be sure to look around well-known attractions like Alyeska Ski Resort, Girdwood Town Square and Girdwood Park. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Girdwood holiday is a cinch with Expedia.
Girdwood Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Population | 2,300 |
Max Temp Winter | -7.22ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 13ºC |
Top Sights | Alyeska Ski Resort, Girdwood Town Square and Girdwood Park |
Top hotels in Girdwood
Alyeska Resort
1000 Arlberg Ave Girdwood AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£283
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ski Inn
189 Hightower Rd Girdwood AK
£103
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (771 reviews)
"Rooms are small nice snack/breakfast snacks"
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026
Carriage House Accommodations
388 Crow Creek Road Girdwood AK
£256
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
"Seamless check-in. Beautiful accomadations. Great self/help breakfast. Excellent host. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 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 Girdwood attractions
Girdwood Park
8.6/10 (98 reviews)
Girdwood Park offers a modern playground, skate park, and tennis courts with mountain views. Families can enjoy picnic pavilions while watching skateboarders in this Alaskan community hub.
Alyeska Aerial Tram
Glide 2,025 feet up Mount Alyeska for panoramic views of glaciers and the Chugach Mountains. At the summit, savour Alaskan cuisine at Bore Tide Deli while taking in the spectacular wilderness.
Glacier City Hall
After visiting Glacier City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Girdwood.
Girdwood Town Square
8.4/10 (166 reviews)
This vibrant community hub features a modern playground and skate park in the heart of Girdwood, Alaska. Relax at the picnic pavilions or explore nearby local shops after enjoying the outdoor recreational facilities.
Winner Creek Trailhead
Hike through North America's northernmost temperate rainforest on this accessible trail through lush wilderness. Cross wooden bridges over rushing streams and witness the vibrant blue waters of Winner Creek Gorge.
Virgin Creek Falls
This enchanting waterfall trail winds through Alaska's moss-covered rainforest, rewarding hikers with a serene cascade. Bring waterproof footwear for the sometimes muddy path through Girdwood's lush wilderness.
Girdwood Center for Visual Arts
8.2/10 (42 reviews)
This nonprofit gallery showcases over 30 Alaskan artists working in pottery, glass, jewellery, and more. Browse unique pieces reflecting Alaska's heritage while chatting with artist volunteers.
Moose Meadow Park
Glide through pristine Nordic ski trails in this serene winter paradise surrounded by Alaska's mountains. Enjoy groomed paths for all skill levels, with opportunities to spot local wildlife in the snow-covered landscape.
What to do in Girdwood
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
£19
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward Round-Trip Same Day Return
£170
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward One Way
£100
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Girdwood holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Girdwood adventure simple. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fantastic stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Girdwood?
Girdwood is busy in January, February and November, so if you want to avoid the crowds, visit in April, July and August. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Girdwood, is -8ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 13ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Girdwood?
Create unforgettable memories in Girdwood by choosing The Lakefront Anchorage as your gateway to exploration and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Girdwood?
Search for flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings pile up with a Girdwood holiday. It's that easy! From hotels and flights to hire cars and tours, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to choose from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Girdwood holiday?
Offering must-visit attractions like Alyeska Ski Resort and Girdwood Town Square, a holiday in Girdwood is packed with exciting things to see and do. Girdwood Park and Girdwood Centre for Visual Arts are a couple of other sights also worth a look.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Girdwood?
There's so much to do in Girdwood, so spend your nights close to its attractions and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. Alyeska Ski Resort is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Girdwood holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you need a visa for Girdwood. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Girdwood holiday?
First, think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your holiday in Girdwood and create a travel wardrobe that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Girdwood is July, with average daytime temperatures of 13ºC. If you're visiting during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around -8ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Girdwood holiday include?
Much of that depends on you. Simply pick from a range of Girdwood packages, such as a hire car, hotel and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Girdwood holiday looks like, you'll save! Expedia features different types of properties, with the most sought after in Girdwood being private holiday homes and condos. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Girdwood holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
- No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Girdwood Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Just pick the carrier that suits you and put together your ideal Girdwood holiday.
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