Lake Clark National Park
A first trip to Lake Clark
Decide between the lake, the mountains and the coast, then plan the way in.
Iliamna, Lake Clark & beyond
Plan a Southwest Alaska trip.
Choose your destination, then make the journey work.
Compare regional flightsStart with the place you want to reach. Then choose the flight, the stay and the time you need between them.
Iliamna and Lake Clark, a stay in Port Alsworth, and a visit to Brooks Camp call for different travel plans. Our regional guides help you choose a base, compare transport options and ask the right questions before booking.
If you came here looking for the former airline, Iliamna is now an independent travel publication. Start with our regional flight comparison and the operator guides below.
Find your base
Four places to start
A village beside Lake Clark
Stay in Port Alsworth
Plan an arrival, places to stay and walks from town.
Katmai National Park
Make a plan for Brooks Camp
Put flights, accommodation and bear-viewing time into one trip.
Your Anchorage stopover
Leave room between flights
Sort out the airport transfer and make the most of an overnight stay.
Two decisions to make early
Where to stay
Choose a remote lodge
Compare the whole stay, including meals, activities and transport.
What to bring
Pack for a small plane
Confirm what fits, what gets weighed and what you need close at hand.
Read the operator guides
Compare flight optionsLake Clark Air
Seat fares, charter questions and luggage arrangements.
Read the service guideLake & Peninsula Airlines
Village flights, bags and the Anchorage transfer.
Read the service guideRust’s Flying Service
Landing sites, group details and charter enquiries.
Read the service guideMake time for the transfer
Use these planning tools with the times and arrangements your operator confirms.