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Overview
Douglas is a small town located in Alaska, United States of America. It is situated on Douglas Island, just across the Gastineau Channel from Juneau, the capital city of Alaska. With its picturesque surroundings and charming atmosphere, Douglas is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Douglas is during the summer months, from June to August. This is when the weather is milder, and you can enjoy the outdoors to the fullest. Additionally, summer offers longer days with more sunlight, allowing visitors to make the most of their time exploring the scenic beauty of the area.
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Reasons to Visit
Visiting Douglas allows travelers to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. The town offers a wide range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. It is also a great place for photography enthusiasts, as the landscapes are truly breathtaking. Douglas provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet getaway.
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Nearby Attractions
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Mount Jumbo
Mount Jumbo is a prominent mountain located near Douglas. It offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area and is a popular spot for hiking and nature walks.
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Sandy Beach
Sandy Beach is a beautiful sandy stretch located in Douglas. It provides a perfect place for picnicking, sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying the breathtaking views of the Gastineau Channel.
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Eaglecrest Ski Area
Eaglecrest Ski Area is a renowned skiing and snowboarding destination near Douglas. It offers well-groomed slopes, thrilling runs, and stunning winter landscapes, making it a paradise for snow sports enthusiasts.
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Hotels
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Alaskan Hotel and Bar
- Make yourself at home in one of the 44 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are pro Next available price is on .
Alaskan Hotel and Bar
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Alaskas Capital Inn Bed & Breakfast
- Make yourself at home in one of the 7 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Wired and wireless internet acc Next available price is on .
Alaskas Capital Inn Bed & Breakfast
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Baranof Downtown, BW Signature Collection
- Stay in one of 215 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathroom Next available price is 198.09 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Baranof Downtown, BW Signature Collection
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Four Points by Sheraton Juneau
- Make yourself at home in one of the 106 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Cable programming and iPod docking stations are provided Next available price is 293.55 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Four Points by Sheraton Juneau
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Juneau Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 74 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions Next available price is on .
Juneau Hotel
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Ramada by Wyndham Juneau
- Make yourself at home in one of the 62 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access kee Next available price is on .
Ramada by Wyndham Juneau
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Waterfront on Glacier
- Make yourself at home in one of the 49 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisio Next available price is on .
Waterfront on Glacier