Anchor River
State Recreation Area
(Kenai Region)
Park:
The first written descriptions of the land and people of the Kenai Peninsula are found in the 1778 journals from the British sponsored expedition of Captain James Cook. According to legend, Anchor Point got its name when Captain Cook lost an anchor near the mouth of the river.
The Anchor River is one of Alaska premier fishing areas. Please consult current fishing regulations provided by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game for information on seasons, closures, limits, and methods and means before you wet your line.
Anchor Point is operated by Alaska Rec. Mgmt.. (907) 522-8368 or (907) 748-2553.
Facilities:
ADA Facility - Yes- 46 Campsites ($10)
- RV size limit - campers
- Camping Limit - 14 days
- Daily Parking Fee - ($5)
- Toilets -
- Water
- Picnic sites one in each site.
- Coho Campground
- Silverking Campground
- Slidehole Campground
- Steelhead Campground
- Halibut Campground
Activities:
- Camping
- Fishing
Address:
157 Sterling Highway
Driving Directions:
Take the Seward Hwy South, bear right at the Seward Cut-off onto the Sterling Hwy. Located at milepost 157 of the Sterling Hwy.
