Welcom to Sterling!

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Welcom to Sterling!

Staples

On the main highway in Sterling. Great for gas, breakfast sandwiches, ice cream, espresso and other snacks.
Cook's Corner
33320 Sterling Hwy
On the main highway in Sterling. Great for gas, breakfast sandwiches, ice cream, espresso and other snacks.
Bigger corner store grocery than Cook's, but also has a liquor store.
Bing Brown's
32640 Sterling Highway
Bigger corner store grocery than Cook's, but also has a liquor store.
Coffee Shop on the way to Soldotna.
True Blue Drive Thru
41626 Sterling Hwy
Coffee Shop on the way to Soldotna.
Local corner store in Cooper Landing, on the way to Sterling. Also, has a liquor store, breakfast sandwiches and espresso.
9 locals recommend
Wildmans Store And Laundry
19194 Sterling Hwy
9 locals recommend
Local corner store in Cooper Landing, on the way to Sterling. Also, has a liquor store, breakfast sandwiches and espresso.
First gas station after Girdwood enroute to Sterling. Also a great local diner - with good breakfast!
7 locals recommend
Sunrise Inn
21849 Sterling Highway
7 locals recommend
First gas station after Girdwood enroute to Sterling. Also a great local diner - with good breakfast!
Second gas station in Cooper Landing.
Grizzly Ridge Cabins & RV
18280 Sterling Hwy
Second gas station in Cooper Landing.
Local Cannibis store in Sterling.
Moosequitos Bar
33590 Sterling Hwy
Local Cannibis store in Sterling.

Food scene

Local pizzeria with sandwiches also.
8 locals recommend
Magpye's Pizzeria
82.7 Sterling Hwy
8 locals recommend
Local pizzeria with sandwiches also.
Brewery and full service restaurant in Soldotna.
66 locals recommend
St. Elias Brewing
434 Sharkathmi Ave
66 locals recommend
Brewery and full service restaurant in Soldotna.
Local brewery with fast casual food service.
51 locals recommend
Kenai River Brewing Company
308 Homestead Ln
51 locals recommend
Local brewery with fast casual food service.
The Rod & Reel restaurant at the lodge is great! They have a wonderful deck overlooking the Kenai.
6 locals recommend
Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge
6 locals recommend
The Rod & Reel restaurant at the lodge is great! They have a wonderful deck overlooking the Kenai.
Delicious local restaurant en route to Sterling, in Cooper Landing! Cannibis store next door, also.
Two Brother's Roadhouse
16021 Sterling Highway
Delicious local restaurant en route to Sterling, in Cooper Landing! Cannibis store next door, also.
Nicer restaurant closer to the AirBnBs.
26 locals recommend
Addie Camp
43550 Whistle Hill Loop
26 locals recommend
Nicer restaurant closer to the AirBnBs.

City/town information

Soldotna is the biggest town on the Kenai Peninsula. You will find all your major amenities, grocery stores, fast food, resturants and breweries here.
26 locals recommend
Soldotna
26 locals recommend
Soldotna is the biggest town on the Kenai Peninsula. You will find all your major amenities, grocery stores, fast food, resturants and breweries here.
Located on the Kenai Peninsula, 10 miles northeast of Soldotna and 130 miles from Anchorage, Sterling is a full-service community geared toward visitors who are preparing to venture into the surrounding wilderness of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
Sterling
Located on the Kenai Peninsula, 10 miles northeast of Soldotna and 130 miles from Anchorage, Sterling is a full-service community geared toward visitors who are preparing to venture into the surrounding wilderness of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.

Sightseeing

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to experience the spectacular Upper Kenai River? Drifters Scenic Floats are the perfect way to get you off the road and onto the water! Their entertaining and knowledgeable rafting guides will navigate you down breathtaking stretches of river so you can spot wildlife and soak in the towering mountain views and famous baby blue waters of the Kenai.
Kenai River Drifter's Lodge
18404 Sterling Hwy
Looking for a fun and relaxing way to experience the spectacular Upper Kenai River? Drifters Scenic Floats are the perfect way to get you off the road and onto the water! Their entertaining and knowledgeable rafting guides will navigate you down breathtaking stretches of river so you can spot wildlife and soak in the towering mountain views and famous baby blue waters of the Kenai.
The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research and quality animal care.
185 locals recommend
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
43520 Seward Hwy
185 locals recommend
The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research and quality animal care.

Breweries & Other Libations

They offer up four core beers and a series of rotating taps. Root beer, cold brew coffee, and kombucha are available for those looking for an alcohol-free beverage. Tasters and 12 ounce pours are available to drink in the taproom. If you are looking for a beer to go, they fill growlers, sell 5-gallon kegs, and have 4-packs of 16-ounce cans with labels designed by Alaskan artists (for sale in the taproom only). Food trucks are usually on-site (see Food Trucks calendar on website), and they have cool merchandise for you to take home.
67 locals recommend
Girdwood Brewing Company
2700 Alyeska Hwy
67 locals recommend
They offer up four core beers and a series of rotating taps. Root beer, cold brew coffee, and kombucha are available for those looking for an alcohol-free beverage. Tasters and 12 ounce pours are available to drink in the taproom. If you are looking for a beer to go, they fill growlers, sell 5-gallon kegs, and have 4-packs of 16-ounce cans with labels designed by Alaskan artists (for sale in the taproom only). Food trucks are usually on-site (see Food Trucks calendar on website), and they have cool merchandise for you to take home.
Cooper Landing Brewing Company is a microbrewery located in the amazing community of Cooper Landing, Alaska. Stop on by and join us for some of Alaska's finest beers in one of the most beautiful places the world has to offer!
Cooper Landing Brewing Company
21879 Sterling Highway
Cooper Landing Brewing Company is a microbrewery located in the amazing community of Cooper Landing, Alaska. Stop on by and join us for some of Alaska's finest beers in one of the most beautiful places the world has to offer!
51 locals recommend
Kenai River Brewing Company
308 Homestead Ln
51 locals recommend