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Shelter Bay Cabin is situated on the southwest shore of Shelter Bay on Hinchinbrook Island in the Chugach National Forest. Visitors will find many opportunities for recreation and relaxation in the vicinity, including fishing, hunting, beachcombing and wildlife viewing. Access to the cabin is by floatplane at high tide, wheel plane at low tide or boat.
Things to do nearby
Chugach National Forest
Best For
AnglersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Firewood for Sale
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Shelter Bay Cabin cost per night?+
Shelter Bay Cabin costs $60 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Shelter Bay Cabin open?+
Shelter Bay Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Shelter Bay Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Shelter Bay Cabin?+
Shelter Bay Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Shelter Bay Cabin?+
Shelter Bay Cabin is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Shelter Bay Cabin from the nearest town?+
Shelter Bay Cabin is located in CORDOVA, AK. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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