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

Summary Description

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.

Description

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!

Included / Excluded
  • 45-minute helicopter flight to Bear and Aialik Glaciers
  • FAA certified pilot
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 45m
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

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

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult, infants are considered babies under 24 months old
Due to FAA regulations, weight restrictions apply, there is a 290lb weight limit per seat, including everything going in the helicopter with guests. There is also an overall weight limit, if your group of 2 or 3 individuals, exceeds 575lb, please call our office to complete your booking. Misrepresented weights may result in the inability to do the tour without reimbursement.
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
There is a maximum of 3 guests per helicopter, we typically have multiple helicopters available per tour time
There is a 2 person minimum for this tour, to book as a single traveler please call our office
Seating is according to necessary weight and balance of the helicopter, guest preference will be accommodated whenever possible
Most travelers can participate
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 6 travelers

FAQ

What is the 45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward cancellation policy?

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45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides 45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward?

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45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward is hosted by Seward Helicopter Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much time do I need for 45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward?

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On average, this experience will take approximately 45m.

How much is 45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward?

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45-Minute Scenic Flight to Aialik Glacier and Bear Glacier from Seward price starts from $515.00.

Operated by:

Seward Helicopter Tours

About operator:

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

Basic Information
  • Duration: 45 minutes
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