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Miller’s Landing: A Wedding Venue Wrapped in Alaska’s Wild Beauty

Miller’s Landing: A Wedding Venue Wrapped in Alaska’s Wild Beauty

For couples seeking an unforgettable destination wedding or elopement venue, Miller’s Landing is the place where Alaska’s rugged beauty meets heart-stirring romance. Set on a family-run homestead established before Alaska was even a state, we provide a unique wedding location on Resurrection Bay, surrounded by the natural splendor of Kenai Fjords National Park. Here, your wedding can be an intimate, soulful affair or a large, joyful gathering—all against a backdrop of glaciers, mountains, and the endless Alaskan sky.

The Wedding Venue: Spaces as Unique as Your Love Story

At Miller’s Landing, our wedding spaces are ready for gatherings big or small, indoors or out.

The Annex: Room for Celebrations in the Hundreds

For large groups, our Annex Area is unmatched in space, flexibility, and character. With the 65-by-65-foot high-roofed wedding tent, your reception can unfold comfortably with breathtaking views of Resurrection Bay as your backdrop. The Annex beach bonfire pit invites everyone to gather under the stars, where laughter, storytelling, and toasts flow freely by the warmth of the fire.

When you book the Annex, you also get access to six cozy cabins, tent camping sites, and RV spots with electric hook-up—all designed to accommodate the wedding party or guests who want to fully immerse themselves in Alaska’s wild charm.

Oceanfront Inn: Intimate Gatherings with Bay Views

For those planning a smaller wedding of 40 guests or fewer, the Oceanfront Inn provides an intimate and luxurious experience, with sweeping views of Resurrection Bay just outside your door. It’s a stunningly scenic spot for couples who want their guests to enjoy an intimate, laid-back setting surrounded by nature.

Say “I Do” in the Boreal Rainforest or on the Beach

Imagine exchanging vows on a quiet Alaskan beach with mountains as your witnesses or in the green embrace of our boreal rainforest. At Miller’s Landing, our outdoor ceremony options let you create a wedding as unique as your relationship. Whether you want a minimalist beach ceremony or a gathering among the towering trees, Alaska’s beauty is here to enhance your day.

Elopements: An Adventure as Personal as Your Commitment

For couples looking to elope in Alaska, Miller’s Landing offers a place where simplicity meets grandeur. We provide the ideal backdrop for a custom elopement where you set the tone. Our team will help guide you to local vendors, but the day is yours to design—an intimate adventure for two in a breathtaking place. Whether your vows are spoken at the water’s edge or on a secluded forest trail, Alaska’s wilderness will be your witness.

Lodging Options: From High-End Comfort to Rustic Charm

At Miller’s Landing, you’ll find accommodations that cater to every style. We offer a variety of options, from full-amenity cabins to rustic campgrounds, so everyone on your guest list feels at home.

Luxury Cabins and Oceanfront Inn: Fully equipped with modern comforts, these offer the ideal blend of nature and luxury.

Rustic Camping Cabins: Perfect for guests seeking a simpler experience.

Tent Camping Sites and RV Hook-Ups: For those who prefer to sleep under the stars with the sound of the waves nearby.

With every stay, guests can enjoy proximity to Alaska’s natural wonders, making Miller’s Landing the ideal home base for outdoor adventures and relaxation alike.

Adventure Awaits: Kayaking, Fishing, and Sightseeing

Kayaking: Paddle at Your Own Pace

From short paddles to epic multi-day journeys, our kayaking trips suit all skill levels. New to kayaking? Start with a Half-Day Kayak Tour around Resurrection Bay’s peaceful waters, led by knowledgeable guides. For a deeper dive, the Full-Day Kayak Adventure ventures into fjords, revealing cliffs and coves accessible only by water. For the true explorer, our Multi-Day Expeditions take you deep into Kenai Fjords National Park, paddling alongside glaciers and sleeping under Alaska’s vast night sky.

Fishing Charters: Cast Your Line in Alaska’s Rich Waters

Miller’s Landing offers Half-Day and Full-Day Fishing Charters where anglers can reel in halibut, salmon, and more. For those who want the best of both worlds, our Hybrid Fishing, Kayaking, and Sightseeing Trips combine the thrill of the catch with the beauty of Resurrection Bay and the Kenai Fjords.

Water Taxis: Explore Hidden Trails and Secluded Beaches

With our Water Taxi Service, you’ll have access to trails and beaches otherwise inaccessible by land. Explore Caines Head and North Beach with a quick, scenic boat ride. Hike through untouched forests or stroll along sandy beaches at your own pace—your Alaskan adventure begins the moment you step onto the boat.

Sightseeing Cruises: Breathtaking Views and Wildlife Encounters

Through our partnership with Major Marine Tours, Miller’s Landing can book Kenai Fjords sightseeing cruises at no cost to you. Glide through Resurrection Bay, where whales breach, glaciers calve, and bald eagles soar. These cruises offer front-row seats to Alaska’s natural beauty, creating an unforgettable addition to your wedding or elopement experience.

Dining and Relaxation at Miller’s Landing Cafe

In the heart of all the adventure, our Miller’s Landing Cafe provides a cozy spot to unwind and refuel. With fresh, local offerings and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for guests to gather, share a meal, and enjoy the Alaskan vibe.

Family-Run and Rooted in Tradition

Miller’s Landing isn’t just a venue; it’s a family legacy, established before Alaska achieved statehood. We know this land deeply and are passionate about sharing it with those who seek out its beauty. With wedding venues that blend seamlessly into nature, accommodations that bring guests closer to Alaska’s wild spirit, and adventures that create memories to last a lifetime, Miller’s Landing is truly one-of-a-kind.

If your dream wedding is an Alaskan adventure, look no further than Miller’s Landing. Check out www.millerslandingak.com to start planning your unforgettable day.