Echo Cove
SANDEE RATING: 82 / 100
41005 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801, USA
Overview
Located in the beautiful city of Juneau, Alaska, Echo Cove offers a stunning beach experience for visitors. The beach is approximately 200 meters long, with fine golden sand. Echo Cove is an ideal destination for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and boating, as well as for simply lounging and soaking up the sun. Amenities at Echo Cove include bathroom access, picnic tables, and fire pits. Unfortunately, there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed on the beach.Parking
Parking is available at Echo Cove, and it is free of charge. The parking lot is located right next to the beach, making it easily accessible for visitors.FunFact
Fun facts about Echo Cove include that it is named after the echoes that can be heard from the surrounding hills, and it is also a popular spot for watching humpback whales during their migration season.Attractions
For those who want to explore beyond the beach, there are many attractions nearby, such as the Mendenhall Glacier, the Tongass National Forest, and the Alaska State Capitol Building. Hiking trails are also available in the area, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
Restaurants
There are several nearby restaurants in Juneau, offering a range of cuisines, including seafood, traditional Alaskan dishes, and international fare. Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood at Tracy's King Crab Shack or enjoy a cozy meal at Salt, a restaurant specializing in contemporary American cuisine.Hotels
For those looking for accommodations, Juneau has many options to choose from, including the Juneau Hotel, a historic hotel located in the heart of downtown Juneau, and the Westmark Baranof Hotel, a luxurious hotel offering stunning views of the Gastineau Channel.Amenities
LGBTQ
Yes
Disability
NO
ATM
No
Barbecue
No
Blue Flag
No
Boat Ramps
Yes
Party Scene
No
Dogs
Yes
Fire Pits
No
Nude
No
Free Parking
Yes
Paid Parking
No
Playground
NO
Restrooms
No
Showers
No
Stairs To Beach
No
Street Parking
No
Picnic Tables
NO
Wi-Fi
NoActivities
ATV
Yes
Bike Paths
No
Camping
No
All-Terrain Vehicles
NO
Fishing
Yes
Hiking
Yes
Jet Skiing
No
Kayaking / Canoeing
NO
Paddle-boards
No
Sailing
No
Scuba Diving
No
Snorkeling
No
Surfing
No
Swimming
Yes
Volleyball
No
Water Skiing
No
Windsurfing
NoRentals
Lounge Chair Rental
No
Beach Mat Rental
No
Umbrella Rental
NoTransportation
Bike Access
Yes
Bike Racks
No
Car Access
Yes
Fishing Boats
Yes
Foot Access
No
Bus Stop
No
RV Parking
No
Boats
Yes
Yachts
NOFood
Bars
No
Beach Vendors
No
Restaurants
NO