Camp McCarthy

Luxury Glamping in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Four Safari-Style Canvas Tents on Ten Private Acres

Raised Platforms • Luxury Bedding • Sweeping Mountain Views

 

A Different Kind of Alaska Experience

Set on ten private acres along the Kennicott River, Camp McCarthy features four thoughtfully spaced safari-style canvas tents, each elevated on a raised platform with sweeping mountain views and a covered deck. Inside, you’ll find premium mattresses with luxury bedding and warm down comforters. Outside, there’s wide-open space to breathe.

Guests enjoy hot showers, a timber-framed pavilion, a campfire circle, and a private nature trail, all just minutes from McCarthy. Spend your days exploring Wrangell–St. Elias, then return to sleep comfortably beneath canvas.

2026 Season: June 4 - August 31

Cozy interior of canvas tent at Camp McCarthy.

Tents & Rates

Each of our four safari-style canvas tents offers a private, spacious retreat with a covered deck and room to settle in. Inside, comfortable beds, quality linens, and thoughtful touches create an easy sense of comfort. Whether traveling as a couple, family, or small group, each tent is designed to give you your own space while staying connected to camp.

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Your Stay

Days here are shaped by the landscape. Watch glacier light shift across the mountains, walk the scenic nature trail along the river, or gather at the campfire as evening settles in. Play a game of cornhole, settle in with a book on your covered deck, or simply enjoy the quiet space between adventures.

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Glamping in McCarthy, Alaska