Why go
- Census-designated place in Alaska, United States.
- Served by Willow Airport (WOW).
History
Talkeetna is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the entire CDP's population was 1,055, up from 876 in 2010.
Where to stay
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24606 S Parks Hwy, Trapper Creek, AK 99683 · mckinleyviewlodging.com
23094 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · susitnariverlodge.com
13770 E Second St, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · chinookwindcabins.com
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22216 S Freedom Dr, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · traleika.com
13550 E Main St, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · talkeetnaroadhouse.com
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22046 S Freedom Dr, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · gbfreedomhillsbb.com
22056 F St, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · swissalaska.com
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21889 F St, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · talkeetna-rv.com
23471 Parks Hwy, Trapper Creek, AK 99683 · trappercreek.biz
16939 E Sunshine Lake Rd East, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · silverbirchalaska.com
25955 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · alaskahideaway.com
14790 E Love-lee Ln, Talkeetna, AK 99676
25683 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676
Petersville Rd, Trapper Creek, AK 99683
13742 E Veterans Way, Talkeetna, AK 99676
W Sunshine Lake Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676
N Main St, Talkeetna, AK 99676
23094 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676
30294 Talkeetna Spur Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676
18245 E South Birch Blvd, Susitna North, AK 99676
26344 S Wolf Track Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676 · talkeetnachalet.net
14833 Lichtenwalner Rd, Talkeetna, AK 99676
23145 Chulitna Dr, Trapper Creek, AK 99683 · luckyguesthouse.holidayfuture.com
Indoor
16793 Michele Dr, Talkeetna, AK 99676
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Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
Talkeetna Airport (TKA) 4.2 mi to the centre
Talkeetna, AK, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Willow Airport (WOW) 35 mi to the centre
Willow, AK, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Skwentna Airport (SKW) 43 mi to the centre
Skwentna, AK, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Birch Creek Landing 2.3 mi to the centre
Talkeetna, AK, US
Talkeetna Village Strip 4.5 mi to the centre
Talkeetna, AK, US
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Willow Airport (WOW); 40 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Talkeetna, Alaska. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
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Tours & experiences
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