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gethere pictureThe business community of Valdez provides a wide variety of the necessary traveler services. Air, ground, and sea transportation along with related supplies and repairs are available. Plus, reservation services will coordinate your arrangements with local tour and charter operators, lodgings, and transport services. One can exercise at local gyms with short term memberships. Medical service is available at our hospital, clinic, and other wellness providers. Valdez media includes radio stations, weekly papers, and a book publisher. Two full service banks have ATM services connecting to popular networks. Real estate agencies can assist with your property needs. Child care, pet care, and personal grooming services are additional visitor conveniences. Make your selection from the following list.

Transportation

Name / Address / Phone
Valdez, AK 99686 / AC (907)
Internet Links Description
WATER
Alaska Marine Highway System
Valdez Old City Dock
P.O. Box 25535, Juneau, AK 99802-5535
272-7116
Fax:277-4829
800-642-0066
Web Page
Year-round ferry service for passengers & vehicles in PWS & statewide. Valdez Terminal: 835-4436.
Stan Stephens Cruises
Small Boat Harbor ñ Tour Dock
P.O. Box 1297
835-4731
Fax:835-3765
ssc@alaska.net
http://www.princewilliamsound.com
Daily round-trip service between Valdez & Whittier.
OUT OF TOWN WATER
Alaska Marine Highway - Kodiak Office
100 Marine Way
100 Marine Way Kodiak, AK 99697
800-526-6731
Fax:486-6166
jim@ptialaska.net
http://www.akferry.com
Information & Reservations - 26 years as an official State of Alaska contact ferry office.
Alaska Sightseeing/Cruise West
(mailing same as phys)
513 W. 4th, Anchorage, AK 99501
276-1305 or 800-666-7375
Fax:272-5617
JohnK@smallship.com
http://www.cruisewest.com
Small ship overnight cruise packages throughout Prince William Sound from Anchorage.
AIR
Era Aviation
Valdez Airport Terminal
6160 Carl Brady Dr., Anchorage, AK, 99502
248-4422
Fax:266-8383
800-866-8394
http://www.era-aviation.com
Alaska's premier regional airline, serving Valdez for 15 years.
Ketchum Air Service
237 N. Harbor Drive
P.O. Box 670
835-3789
Fax:835-3792
ketchum@alaska.net
800-433-9114
Flightseeing and charter flights to locations in PWS. 
OUT OF TOWN AIR
Wrangell Mountain Air
P.O. Box MXY, Glennallen, AK, 99588
554-4400
554-4411 or 800-478-1160
Fax:N/A
http://www.flywma.com
800-478-1160
Flightseeing & charter flights to locations in Wrangell-St.Elias National Park & Copper Basin.
GROUND
Capt'n Joe's Gas
630 E. Pioneer
P.O. Box 610
835-2343
Fax:835-5267
N/A
N/A
Gas, diesel, propane, ice, coffee & popcorn.
Parks-Richardson Hwy. Express

P.O. Box 84278
479-3065 / 888-600-6001
Fax:457-2034

info@AlaskaShuttle.com
http://www.AlaskaShuttle.com
Bus service Fairbanks-Valdez and all points between.
Valdez U Drive
Valdez Airport 
P.O. Box 1396
835-4402
Fax:835-4495
800-478-4402
http://www.alaska.net/~valudrve/
Cars, trucks, vans, u-haul rentals and supplies.
Hertz Rent-a-car
Valdez Airport
P.O. Box 1398
835-4378
Fax:835-2701
800-654-3131
N/A
Rental Cars
Stampede Car Rental
Valdez Airport
P.O. Box 1309
835-4042 / (800)354-4806
Fax:835-3854
N/A
N/A
Cars, RVs, Sport Utility Vehicles, and Pickups
Valdez Tesoro
100 Egan Drive
P.O. Box 336
835-5300
Fax:835-5987
hrbrfuel@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~hrbrfuel
Mechanics, Goodyear Tires, Car Wash, 24 Hour Fuel.
OUT OF TOWN GROUND
Backcountry Connection
N/A
P.O. Box 243, Glennallen, AK, 99588
822-5292
Fax:822-5292
800-822-5292
N/A
McCarthy/Kennicott shuttle in the Copper River Valley.
SERVICES
Valdez Fuel Co.
Airport Rd. & Richardson Hwy.
P.O. Box 767
835-4316
Fax:835-3718
N/A
N/A
Marine fuel at Old City Dock; home heating & maintenance, propane delivery.

Banks

Name / Address / Phone
Valdez, AK 99686 / AC (907)
Description
First National Bank
101 Egan Drive
P.O. Box 37
834-4800
Fax:834-4825
Full service banking. 24 hour ATM Member FDIC.
National Bank of Alaska
337 Egan Drive
P.O. Box 67
835-4745
Fax:835-5762
Full service banking. 24 hour ATM Member FDIC.

Reservations
Name / Address / Phone
Valdez, AK 99686 / AC (907)
Internet Links Description

Fish Central
217 N Harbor Dr.
P.O. Box 1947
835-5090 FAX:835-5789

akangler@alaska.net  
Harbor Reservation Services
201 N Harbor Dr
P.O. 3669 Valdez, AK 99686
835-3155 FAX: 835-3155

www.valdezalaska.com
rtbagley@sisna.com

 

One Call Does It All
Reservation Service

241 N Harbor Dr.
P.O. Box 2
835-4988 Fax:835-5865

onecall@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~onecall

 

 

Health Related

Name / Address / Phone
Valdez, AK 99686 / AC (907)
Internet Links Description
Valdez Medical Clinic
912 Meals Ave.
P.O. Box 1829
835-4811
Fax:835-5162
N/A
N/A
Health care providers Family practice incl. surgery.
Valdez Regional Health Authority
911 Meals Ave.
P.O. Box 550
835-2249
Fax:835-3735
vdzhosp@alaska.net
N/A
Emergency, inpatient, outpatient, mental health, home health care.
A Rogue's Garden
354 Fairbanks St.
P.O. Box 2660
835-5880
Fax:835-3750
rogues@alaska.net
N/A
Natural foods, supplements, books, juice bar.

Information Services

Name / Address / Phone
Valdez, AK 99686 / AC (907)
Internet Links Description
VALDEZ
AK Employment Service
Meals & Pioneer, State Courthouse
P.O. Box 590
835-4910
Fax:835-3879
N/A
http://www.state.ak.us
Employment services including local, statewide & nationwide openings.
City of Valdez
212 Chenega Ave.
P.O. Box 307/Valdez/99686
835-4313
Fax:835-2992
N/A
N/A
Municipal gov't water, sewer, garbage, police, fire, library, harbor.
Port of Valdez
412 Ferry Terminal Way
P.O. Box 307
835-4564
Fax:835-4479
N/A
N/A
Port and wharfage services.
Port of Valdez Harbormaster
N. Harbor Drive
P.O. Box 307
835-4981
Fax:835-2958
N/A
N/A
Harbor use and slip reservations.
Valdez CVB Visitor Info. Center
200 Fairbanks Drive
P.O. Box 1603
835-4636
Fax:835-4845
valdezak@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~valdezak
Valdez & surrounding area; local excursions, visitor services & points of interest.
Valdez CVB
200 Chenega St.
P.O. Box 1603
835-2984 or (800)770-5954
Fax:835-4845
valdezak@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~valdezak
Valdez vacation, business and convention information and assistance.
Valdez Chamber of Commerce 
208 Chitina St.
P.O. Box 512
835-2330
Fax:835-4943
vcc@alaska.net
N/A
Valdez Fish Derbies; relocation packages; business regulations; economic profiles; information.
Valdez Parks & Recreation Dept.
Civic Center
P.O. Box 307
835-3200
Fax:835-2474
N/A
N/A
Parks & recreation activities.
Valdez Police Department
City Hall-Fairbanks St.
P.O. Box 307
835-4560
Fax:N/A
N/A
N/A
Emergencies and city regulations: parking, vehicle operation, etc.
Valdez Softball Assn.
N/A
P.O. Box 1205
835-4303
Fax:N/A
N/A
N/A
Call for game & tournament info.
REGIONAL
Greater Copper Valley CofC
Mile 115 Richardson Hwy.
P.O. Box 469, Glennallen, AK 99588
822-5555
Fax:822-5555
N/A
N/A
Free visitor information for Glennallen and the entire Copper Valley.
Tok Visitors Center
Main St.
P.O. Box 389, Tok, AK 99780
883-5667
Fax:883-5668
info@TokAlaskaInfo.com
http://www/akpub.com/aktt/tokcc.html
U.S.F.S. Crooked Creek Information Site
C.C. Salmon viewing area
P.O. Box 280, Valdez, AK 99686
474-7661
Fax:N/A
N/A
N/A
Information on the Chugach National Forest and Prince William Sound. Wildlife, plants and geologic formations.
OTHER ALASKA & YUKON SOURCES
AK Dept. of Fish & Game
N/A
P.O. Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99811
465-4112
Fax:465-3088
N/A
N/A
Fishing & hunting regulations, licenses and animal viewing info.
AK Public Lands Info. Center
605 W. 4th Ave., #105,
Anchorage, AK 99501
271-2737
Fax:N/A
N/A
N/A
Use of public lands and Forest Service cabins state-wide.
AK State Dept. of Transportation
Statewide
N/A
N/A
Fax:456-7623
800-478-7675
N/A
Recorded information on highway conditions state-wide.
AK State Division of Tourism
331 Willoughby Ave.
P.O. Box 110801/Juneau/99803
465-2010 or 800-862-5275
Fax:465-2287
gonorth@commerce.ak.us
http://www.state.ak.us/tourism
Free Alaska Travel Planner.
AK State Troopers

P.O. Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99811
835-4359
Fax:N/A

N/A
N/A
N/A
Anchorage CVB
524 W. 4th Ave., 
Anchorage, AK 99501
276-4118
Fax:278-5559
acvb@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~acvb
Anchorage and surrounding area. Free visitors guide.
Cordova CofC & Visitors Center
First St.
P.O. Box 99, Cordova, AK 99574
424-7260
Fax:424-7259
cchamber@ptialaska.net
http://www.ptialaska.net/~cchamber
Free visitor information for Cordova.
Fairbanks CVB
550 First Ave., 
Fairbanks, AK 99701
456-5774
Fax:452-4190
info4fbk@polarnet.com
http://fairbanks.polarnet.com
Travel information on Fairbanks and interior Alaska.
Greater Soldotna CofC
(mailing same as phys)
44790 Sterling Hwy./Soldotna,AK/99669
262-9814
Fax:262-3566
solchmbr@ptialaska.net
http://www.ptialaska.net/~solchmbr/
Soldotna visitor & relocation information.
Homer CofC
135 Sterling Hwy.
P.O. Box 541, Homer, AK 99603
235-7740
Fax:235-8766
Homer@xyz.net
http://www.xyz.net/~homer
Visitor, business & relocation information for the Homer area.
Juneau CVB
134 Third St., 
Juneau, AK 99801
586-2201
Fax:586-6304
jcvb@ptialaska.net
http://www.juneau.com
Free visitor information for Juneau and surrounding area.
Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
131 Front St.
Ketchikan, AK/99901
225-6166
Fax:225-4250
kvb@ktn.net
http://www.visit-ketchikan.com
Ketchikan and surrounding area. Free vacation planner.
Kodiak Island CVB
100 Marine Way, 
Kodiak, AK, 99615
486-4782
Fax:486-6545
kicvb@ptialaska.net
800-789-4782
Free visitor information for Kodiak Island and the surrounding areas.
Mat-Su CVB
Mile 35.5 Parks Hwy.
HC01 Box 6166J21, Palmer, AK 99645
746-2688
Fax:746-5000
matsucvb@alaska.net N/A
Nome CVB
N/A
P.O. 240, Nome, AK 99762
443-5535
Fax:443-5832
N/A
http://www.alaska.net/~nome
Travel information for Nome and surrounding area.
Seward CofC
2001 Seward Hwy.
P.O. Box 2036/Seward, AK/99664
224-8051
Fax:224-5353
chamber@seward.net
http://www.seward.net/chamber
Seward and surrounding area. Free visitor information.
Sitka CVB
303 Lincoln St.
P.O. Box 1226-VDZ/Sitka, AK/99835
747-5940
Fax:747-3739
scvb@ptialaska.net
http://www.ptialaska.net/~scvb
Sitka and surrounding area. Free visitor information.
Skagway CVB
5th & Broadway
P.O. Box 415/Skagway, AK/99840
983-2854
Fax:983-3854
888-762-1898
http://www.skagway.org
Complete visitor information for Southeast Alaska.
Tourism Industry Assoc. of the Yukon
1109 First Ave.
Whitehorse, Yukon/Y1A 5G4
867-668-3331
Fax:867-667-7379
tiayukon@yknet.yk.ca
http://www.yukonweb.com/tourism/tia
Free visitor information for the Yukon.
Wrangell St. Elias Info Center
Mi. 105 Old Richardson Loop
Box 439, Copper Center AK 99573
822-5234
Fax:N/A
N/A
N/A
Free visitor information on Wrangell St. Elias National Park & Preserve.

Media

Name / Address / Phone
Valdez, AK 99686 / AC (907)
Internet Links Description
KCHU Radio - 770 AM 128 Pioneer Dr.
P.O. Box 467
835-4665
835-2847
kchu@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~kchu
Public radio station serving Prince William Sound & the Copper River Valley
KVAK Radio 1230 AM
310 Egan Drive, #213
P.O. Box 367
835-5825
Fax:835-5158

N/A
N/A
Valdez Star
303 Galena Drive
P.O. Box 2949
835-3882
Fax:835-2405
vzstar@alaska.net Valdez's Hometown Newspaper.
Valdez Vanguard
224 Galena Drive
P.O. Box 98
835-2211
Fax:835-5101
aknewspr@alaska.net
http;//www.alaska.net/~aknewspr
Local weekly newspaper serving Valdez & Copper River Center.

Other Services

Name / Address / Phone
Valdez, AK 99686 / AC (907)
Internet Links Description
Alaska Maritime
224 Kobuk St.
P.O. Box 1170
835-2800
Fax:835-5357
N/A
N/A
Steam-ship & cruise ship agents.
Arts Designs
130 Meals, Hbr. Ct. #210
P.O. Box 1409
835-4205
Fax:835-5706
londo@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~londo
Advertising specialties, 430,000 items for all your needs!
Complete Professional Accounting
126 Pioneer Dr.
P.O. Box 2231
835-5599
Fax:835-3896
N/A
N/A
Computerized accounting, bookkeeping and tax service.
Copper Valley Cellular
329 Fairbanks Drive
P.O. Box 2529
835-8000
Fax:835-8000
800-235-5414
N/A
Cellular Telephone Service Prince William Sound & Copper River Valley.
Copper Valley Telephone Coop.
329 Fairbanks Drive
P.O. Box 337
835-2231 or 800-478-6612
Fax:835-2387
smerriam@cvtc.org
http://www.cvtc.org
Telecommunications your Alaskan connection to the world.
Easy Freeze
204 Chitina
P.O. Box 508
835-4208
Fax:835-2669
ezliving@alaska.net
N/A
Process sport caught fish; will freeze, package & ship.
Hursh & Assoc. Realty
224 Kobuk, Ste 3
P.O. Box 233
835-5333 
Fax:835-5333
Short term rentals, real estate & property management.
Old Edgerton Photography
321 Egan Dr.
P.O. Box 3510
835-4868
Fax:835-4868
N/A
N/A
1 hour photo processing & passport pictures.
Prince William Sound Community College
303 Lowe Street
P.O. Box 97
834-1632
Fax:834-1661
N/A
http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/pwscc/home.html
Degree and training programs; wellness center; theater conference; old town exhibit.
Puffin Learning Center
310 Egan Drive
P.O. Box 1558
835-5160
Fax:N/A
N/A
N/A
Drop-in child care available 6:30am - 7pm.
Valdez Realty
354 Fairbanks Drive
P.O. Box 868
835-2408
Fax:835-5462
vldzrlty@alaska.net
http://www.alaska.net/~vldzrlty/index.html
Over 20 years Valdez market as Realtors.
Valdez Fuel Co.
Corner of Airport and Rich. Hwy
P.O. Box 767
835-4558
Fax:835-3718
N/A
N/A
Heating oil, Diesel fuel / gasoline, propane, Lube & grease, heating & maintenance.

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