Yakutat

Yakutat is a town near Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska.

Icebergs in Yakutat Bay

Understand

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Though Yakutat's population was only 662 in 2010, it has regular passenger flights, some in Boeing 737-400s, to its airport, which was built for an Army Air Force base during World War II.

Get in

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There are no roads connecting Yakutat to other parts of Alaska.

By plane

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Alaska Airlines has regular service from Anchorage, Cordova, Juneau, and Seattle.

By sea

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There is regular ferry service from several ports in southeast Alaska. The Alaska Marine Highway System only serves Yakutat on "cross gulf" routes.

Get around

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Aerial photograph of the front of Hubbard Glacier in Yakutat Bay, November 2010
Aerial photograph: Surf's up at Ocean Cape

Yakutat is the surfing capital of Alaska.

  • Mallott's General Store, 509 Max Italio Dr, +1 907 784-3355.
  • Icy Waves Surf Shop, 935 Haida St, +1 907 784-3253.
  • Yakutat Hardware, 1200 Mallott Ave, +1 907 784-3203.
  • Glass Door Bar, 550 Mallott Ave, +1 907 784-3331.

Drink

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Sleep

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