45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward

Summary

Check in at the airfield in Seward, where you will undergo a safety briefing with your pilot. Expect personalized service on this flight that carries no more than six passengers. Don your headset, which allows you to hear your pilot more clearly.   Then take to the skies and fly out to Resurrection Bay. As the forest recedes, a snowy landscape appears as you soar toward the water and fjords along the coastline. Your pilot circles the area so that you can take pictures of the stunning bay.   Admire Bear Glacier, largest glacier from the Harding Ice Field, and Aialik Glacier, the sheer walls of which drop into the ocean.     During the return flight, soak up aerial views of the Kenai Fjords National Park and surrounding countryside.

Tour info

Duration
45 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Our 45 minute scenic flight visits both Bear Glacier and Aialik Glacier. Bear Glacier is the largest glacier descending from the Harding Icefield in Kenai Fjords National Park at over 11 miles long and 3 miles wide. Bear Glacier lagoon features impressive icebergs. Continue on to Aialik Glacier which boasts an impressive ice wall that is over 500 feet high! Watch for calving on this immense glacier and truly appreciate the grandeur of Alaska's environments by getting up close to them!

What’s included?

  • 45-minute helicopter flight to Bear and Aialik Glaciers

  • FAA certified pilot

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Gratuities

  • Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 45m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Seward Helicopter Tours

About operator:

Seward Helicopter Tours provides Glacier Dog Mushing on Godwin Glacier, Scenic Helicopter Flights, and Glacier Landings.

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