The Northern Lights From Anchorage 🪐
Ever dreamed of experiencing a light show like never before? Look no further than Anchorage - the ideal aurora borealis viewing destination. With countless unobstructed views, you’ll never get tired of chasing the northern lights.
Planning the perfect trip can feel overwhelming, so here are a few tips and pointers for adventurers staying with us at Shiloh and Harmony.
🔭 Top Spots for Aurora Sightings
⭐️ Hatcher’s Pass
Just an hour’s drive from Shiloh & Harmony, Hatcher’s Pass offers high elevation, dark skies, and breathtaking views of the Talkeetna Mountains to complete your northern lights experience. So pack your camera, dress warmly, and get ready for a magical night under the stars.
⭐️ Point Woronzof
With its unique combination of coastal and mountain views, Point Woronzof is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Only 35 minutes from Shiloh & Harmony and 5 minutes from the Ted Stevens International Airport, this spot makes seeing the Northern Lights both easy and unforgettable.
👀 When’s the Best Time to Go?
The northern lights are as unpredictable as they are stunning. For your best chance to see them, plan your visit between September and April - when nights are longest and skies are darkest.
Want to level up your chances? There are many guided aurora tours in the Anchorage area that take you to prime viewing spots and teach you the fascinating science and legends behind the lights. It’s a great way to make your adventure even more memorable.
🏡 Why Choose Shiloh & Harmony?
Here’s what makes Shiloh & Harmony different from typical Airbnb listings: we offer a more personal, peaceful, and affordable experience without the clutter of extra booking fees or hidden costs.
When you book directly with us, you skip the Airbnb and VRBO fees - and you get direct access to local tips, flexible communication, and a stay curated with care. Our vacation homes are designed to give you comfort, privacy, and a true taste of Alaskan beauty.
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Ready for panoramic views, fresh air, and a sky full of dancing lights?
Book your stay at Shiloh & Harmony today - and make your aurora dreams a reality.
