Yakutat may be remote, but planning your trip doesn’t have to be complicated. This guide covers how to get here, what to expect when you arrive, and where to stay during the Yakutat Tern Festival.
Plan Your Trip
Travel & Lodging
Getting to Yakutat
Yakutat is accessible primarily by air travel. Most visitors arrive via connecting flights through larger hub cities.
Flying to Yakutat
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Commercial flights are available through Alaska Airlines
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Common connecting cities include:
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Anchorage
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Juneau
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Seattle
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Because flight schedules can vary, we recommend booking early and allowing flexibility for connections or weather-related delays.
AK Air travel code now: 5%
Discount code: ECMO974
Valid dates: May 21st-June 4th
Lodging
Whether you’re looking for adventure with an Alaska-renowned lodge, or wanting to cozy up in a local bed & breakfast, Yakutat has you covered. Click on lodging options below for more details.
Monti Bay Lodge
Experience the best of Yakutat in the Monti Bay Cabins. Your private chef will prepare and serve meals in your cabin, along with lunches packed for on-the-go fishing excursions.
Please call and mention “YTF” to get discounts.
Yakutat Lodge
Known as one of the outstanding Alaska fishing lodges, Yak Lodge is also conveniently located next to the airport, and offers a restaurant as well as other amenities.
Glacier Bear Lodge
Whether it’s that world class Alaska Fishing trip you’ve always wanted to go on, or just simply a chance to get away from it all, Glacier Bear Lodge can accommodate you.
Glacier Bear Lodge is offering a special Yakutat Tern Festival rate of $249 per night, discounted from the regular $299 per night. All rooms include two queen beds for double occupancy, and breakfast at the lodge is included with every stay.
Blue Heron Inn
Comfortable and quiet with welcoming hosts; one of the best accommodations to be found in Yakutat.
Mooring Lodge
Enjoy the comforts of home in fully furnished, condo-style units. Sleeps 5 guests per unit in 2 bedrooms, private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen.
10% discount during YTF
Yakutat on the Bay B&B
Yakutat On The Bay is a family-owned lodge that overlooks spectacular Monti Bay.
20% off during the Tern Festival this year
Halibut Hideaway Airbnb
Enjoy the privacy and comfort of an entire house with beautiful views. 5 Guests, 3 Bedrooms, 5 Beds, 2 Baths.
Leonard’s Landing
The waterfront location of Leonard’s Landing Lodge is dominated by the view of the spectacular Wrangell-St. Elias Mountains. Enjoy cozy cabins with fully-equipped kitchens.
Rainwolf Den Airbnb
Enjoy the privacy and comfort of an entire house. 4 Guests, 1 Bedroom, 3 Beds, 1 Bath.
Transportation
Convenient transportation to suit your needs. Get the most out of your visit to Yakutat!
Leo’s Vehicles
Leo’s Vehicles is a smart choice for exceptional service, and is in a quick, convenient location near the Yakutat Airport.
Economy Auto Leasing
Quality auto rentals at reasonable prices
Lost Coast Adventures
Explore Yakutat at your leisure with Lost Coast Adventures’ bicycle rentals.
