AK Oceanfront Camping Yurt
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking required around the campsite and trails
Overview
Discover the charm of oceanfront camping in Seward, Alaska, with a private yurt stay offered by Miller's Landing. Experience stunning wildlife, scenic trails, and breathtaking coastal views all in one unforgettable trip.
Adventure Tips
Arrive prepared for variable weather
Alaska's weather can change quickly; pack layered clothing and waterproof gear.
Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing
Spot eagles, whales, and sea otters from the coastline or nearby trails.
Plan your activities around tide schedules
Tides greatly affect kayaking and beach exploration; check tide charts in advance.
Respect local wildlife and habitats
Maintain a safe distance from animals and stay on designated trails to protect the environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Bald eagles
History
Seward was founded during the Alaskan gold rush and has a long history as a major shipping port and gateway to Alaska's wilderness.
Conservation
Miller's Landing emphasizes responsible outdoor tourism, adhering to Leave No Trace principles to protect the area's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sleepwear and thermal layers
Stay warm during overnight stays with moisture-wicking thermal clothes and comfortable sleepwear.
winter specific
Hiking boots
Good footwear ensures comfort and safety when exploring nearby trails and coastline.
Waterproof jacket and pants
Protect yourself from rain and wind, especially in wetter months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera with zoom lens
Capture wildlife sightings and scenic views throughout your adventure.