Discover 5 parks for camping within driving distance of Kenai
"Kenai is a major Kenai Peninsula hub for anglers and boaters heading into Cook Inlet. Visitors from Kenai may come for extended fishing trips, wildlife viewing, and wilderness camping."
A remote Cook Inlet marine park with tidal beaches, wildlife viewing, and dramatic mountain views.
"Kenai residents frequently travel to Homer for coastal recreation and charter departures. Canoe Passage State Marine Park is appealing for its remote shoreline and wildlife-rich waters."
A remote marine park of islands and tidal waters ideal for paddling, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
"Kenai residents and visitors sometimes make the drive north to experience Chugach's alpine terrain and close-to-town wilderness. The park is a strong option for extended road trips and camping."
A vast mountain-to-coast wilderness park bordering Anchorage with hiking, wildlife, lakes, and dramatic alpine scenery.
"Kenai is a regional population center whose residents frequently travel for fishing and coastal recreation. The park appeals to Kenai visitors seeking a remote marine experience beyond road-access sites."
A remote marine park on Prince William Sound known for sheltered waters, boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
"Kenai residents and visitors frequently seek out Alaska’s coastal recreation and fishing opportunities. South Esther Island State Marine Park provides a remote destination for those willing to travel by boat or air."
A remote Prince William Sound marine park offering kayaking, boating, fishing, wildlife viewing, and primitive shoreline camping.