Top Choice Outdoors Destinations

The Last Frontier is a site to behold, and Choice Hotels® has several Anchorage hotels ready and waiting for you to begin your adventure. Outdoor enthusiasts won't know what to do first: hiking, biking, skiing, snowmobiling, fishing or kayaking, or just sit back and take in the breathtaking views. Anchorage has easy access to countless recreational hot spots including Chugach National Forest, home to wildlife ranging from bald eagles to brown bears. Portage Glacier is located in the park, providing stunning scenery to all who visit. Offering something for everyone year round, Anchorage is the perfect destination.

While searching for the perfect accommodations close to the Grand Canyon, keep in mind that Choice Hotels® has numerous hotels in the area. One of the Seven Natural Wonders of The World, the Grand Canyon boasts some of the most spectacular scenery you will ever encounter. Enjoy a leisurely hike along the Rim Trail, or spend several days hiking from the South Rim to the Colorado River at the bottom of the canyon, and back. It doesn't matter how you experience the Grand Canyon: on foot, by tour bus, helicopter or even riding a mule. Just experience it.

Featuring dozens of hotels in and around San Francisco, Choice Hotels® has the perfect accommodations for you. With mild weather year round, outdoor recreation is abundant in the City by the Bay. Golden Gate Park is overflowing with activities including archery, biking, rollerblading, fishing, golfing and tennis. If you'd rather spend time on the water, San Francisco Bay offers boating, sailing, kayaking and boat trips to Alcatraz Island. Alcatraz features tours of the island's prison, as well as stunning views of the bay. What are you waiting for? Get out there and explore San Francisco.

Looking for a great Tampa hotel? With numerous properties in the area, Choice Hotels® has the perfect hotel near an abundance of outdoor activities. Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico provide the perfect settings for a fabulous day of sport fishing, jet skiing and boating. Celebration Station offers fun for everyone with batting cages, bumper boats, go-karts and miniature golf. If neither land nor sea appeal to you, check out the many local parasailing and skydiving outfits. Tampa has it all, and it's yours for the taking. Come visit.

British Columbia is a terrific destination to visit, and Choice Hotels® has several hotels in Vancouver to suit your needs. Nature and outdoor recreation go hand-in-hand in the area, with many things to do and see. Thrill-seekers must check out the Capilano Suspension Bridge, hovering 230 feet above the Capilano River. Stanley Park offers more than 1,000 acres for biking, rollerblading, tennis, golfing and swimming in their heated pool. Vancouver is ideal for boating and fishing enthusiasts with its many waterways and miles of coastline. Visit Vancouver soon, and experience all it has to offer.