Kenai
United States · AlaskaUS
City in Alaska, United States
Kenai is a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. By road, it is 158 miles southwest of Anchorage. The population was 7,424 as of the 2020 census, up from 7,100 in 2010, the seventh-most populated city in the state.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 7,424
- Coordinates
- 60.554, -151.258
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Elevation
- 22 m
Overview of Kenai
Located in Alaska, United States, Kenai is best described as a village. The population is roughly 7,424. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards nature, sports and adventure.
Things to do in Kenai
Nature in Kenai
(9)Our data lists Countryside, Mountains, National Parks, Natural Places and Nature as nature options here. In all, 9 activities are recorded in this category. The list follows Kenai's own activity tags.
Sports in Kenai
(3)Our data lists Hiking, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails as sports options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Kenai's own activity tags.
Adventure in Kenai
(1)Kenai's adventure entries include Boat Rides. All of it is drawn from Kenai's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Kenai
Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Alaska first, then drive or cycle into Kenai. The local time zone is America/Anchorage.
Similar destinations
Places near Kenai that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenai known for?
- Kenai is mainly a destination for nature, sports and adventure, set in Alaska, United States with around 7,424 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Kenai?
- You can plan around Countryside, Mountains, National Parks, Natural Places and Nature in Kenai. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Kenai?
- Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
- Where is Kenai located?
- Administratively, Kenai sits in Alaska, United States — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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