Visitor guide
11 places · checked Oct 6, 2026

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Know before you go to Tenakee Springs

Getting there

  • The city says there are only two public ways to reach Tenakee Springs: by seaplane or by state ferry. (tenakeespringsak.com · checked Oct 6, 2026)
  • Alaska Seaplanes flies between Juneau and Tenakee Springs Monday to Saturday, with an extra round trip on Tuesdays and Fridays. (flyalaskaseaplanes.com · checked Oct 6, 2026)
  • Boaters can buy gasoline and diesel at the fuel dock on the southwest corner of the city dock, open a few days a week from 10am to 2pm (more days in summer); call 907-736-2288 or VHF 16. (tenakeespringsak.com · checked Oct 6, 2026)
  • The state ferry serves Tenakee from a terminal on D Street in the center of town. (dot.alaska.gov · checked Oct 5, 2026)

Local government

  • The City of Tenakee Springs office is open Monday to Wednesday, 10am to 1pm; phone 907-736-2207. (tenakeespringsak.com · checked Oct 6, 2026)
  • The Alaska Municipal League lists a volunteer fire service, harbor and dock, seaplane float, heliport and dockside fuel among Tenakee Springs' municipal facilities. (akml.org · checked Oct 6, 2026)
  • Tenakee Springs is a second class city. (commerce.alaska.gov · checked Oct 5, 2026)

Alcohol rules

  • Tenakee Springs does not appear on the state's local option list (as of March 13, 2024), so no local alcohol ban or limit is recorded for it. (commerce.alaska.gov · checked Oct 6, 2026)

Medical care

  • SEARHC's directory lists a Tenakee Springs Health Center on W Tenakee Ave for behavioral health only and shows it closed every day, so call ahead. (searhc.org · checked Oct 5, 2026)

Good to know

  • Tenakee Springs has no roads, and hiking its trails is a primary way to travel around town. (tenakeespringsak.com · checked Oct 6, 2026)
  • The hot springs bathhouse has posted bathing rules that the town takes seriously; read and follow them before you soak. (tenakeespringsak.com · checked Oct 6, 2026)
  • Tenakee Springs Market is the town's only grocery and liquor store and keeps short hours (11am to 2pm, Tuesday to Saturday), so bring what you need. (tenakeespringsak.com · checked Oct 6, 2026)

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