Patricks Beach

Patricks Beach: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Patricks Beach

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Patricks Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 61.02139, -149.74306. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Patricks Beach

• Beluga Point Site · fort · Anchorage · ~4 km · Must-see
• McHugh Peak · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~6 km · Must-see
• Ptarmigan Peak · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~11 km · Must-see
• Flattop Mountain · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~11 km · Must-see
• South Yuyanq’ Ch’ex · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~11 km · Must-see
• North Yuyanq’ Ch’ex · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~12 km · Must-see
• Alaska Anchorage Temple · church · Anchorage · ~13 km · Must-see
• Alaska Zoo · sanctuary · Anchorage · ~15 km · Must-see
• O'Malley Peak · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~15 km · Must-see
• H2Oasis · park · Anchorage · ~16 km · Must-see
• The Ramp · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~16 km · Must-see
• Wolverine Peak via Basher · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~18 km · Must-see
• Far North Bicentennial Park · park · Anchorage · ~19 km · Must-see
• Mount Williwaw · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~19 km · Must-see
• Islamic Community Center of Anchorage · dargah · Anchorage · ~19 km · Must-see
• Alaska Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Anchorage · ~22 km · Must-see
• Sand Lake · lake · Anchorage · ~23 km · Must-see
• Sri Ganesha Temple of Alaska · temple · Anchorage · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Patricks Beach

Other beaches & coast near Patricks Beach

• Bird Point · beach · Anchorage · ~29 km
• Lyn Ary Beach · beach · Anchorage · ~29 km
• Kincaid Beach · beach · Anchorage · ~29 km
• Cairn Point · beach · Anchorage · ~34 km
• Shelter Bay · beach · Anchorage · ~38 km
• Point Possession · beach · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~43 km
• Eagle Bay · beach · Anchorage · ~45 km
• Cottonwood Beach · beach · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~88 km
• Highline Beach · beach · Unorganized Borough · ~93 km
• Fast Beach · beach · Unorganized Borough · ~93 km

All beaches & coast in Anchorage

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