Girdwood: Helicopter Glacier Landing Tour For Two
1 hour
Anchorage, USA
About this activity
Experience the ultimate helicopter Glacier Landing Tour from Girdwood: witness stunning vistas, blue meltwater pools, and explore the glacier up close amid Alaska’s backcountry. Duration 1 hour, available year-round.
Highlights
- Glacier landing tour from Girdwood.
- Scenic helicopter ride over Alaska peaks.
- Explore pristine glaciers near Anchorage.
- 15-minute glacier walk adventure.
Full description
Embark on the Glacier Landing Tour from Girdwood for an unforgettable adventure in Alaska’s breathtaking backcountry. This tour begins with a scenic helicopter ride, soaring above snow-capped peaks and sweeping glaciers only miles from Anchorage. As you fly, keep your camera ready—spring and summer transform the landscape with vibrant blue meltwater pools, and you may spot wildlife like moose, bears, Dall sheep, or mountain goats roaming below. The highlight of your journey is a thrilling glacier landing, where you’ll step out onto the pristine ice for 15-20 minutes of exploration and soak in the silence and raw beauty of this remote environment. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers, this tour delivers unmatched access to Alaska’s untouched glaciers. Book your Glacier Landing Tour from Girdwood for a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Included / Excluded
- Glacier landing and time to explore
- Round-trip shared transfer from any Girdwood hotel or B&B (if required)
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Girdwood, Anchorage, AK, USA Departs from Girdwood Airport.
Important information
Know before you book
- Not suitable for those with severe mobility issues
- Weight limit is 290 pounds per guest
- Flight routes and glacier landings may vary depending on weather and conditions
Know before you go
- Dress warmly in layered clothing, even in summer
- Sturdy closed-toe shoes are recommended for glacier walking
- Bring sunglasses and a camera for amazing photos
- Arrive at the departure point at least 20 minutes early
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Small infants under walking age can sit on an adults lap and fly free
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Weight limit is 290 pounds per guest
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Small infants under walking age can sit on an adults lap and fly free
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Weight limit is 290 pounds per guest
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers