Prince William Sound Glacier Landing Helicopter Tour

Highlights

Land atop a pristine glacier in the Chugach Mountains
Soar above the dramatic Prince William Sound fjords
Marvel at a towering 400-foot tidewater glacier
Spot otters and seals basking on sparkling turquoise ice
Capture unforgettable views of blue glacial pools

Summary

Experience Alaska’s wild beauty with a 90-minute helicopter tour over Prince William Sound and Chugach Mountains, featuring a scenic glacier landing, epic landscapes, and wildlife sightings.

Tour info

Duration

90 minutes

Why take this tour?

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Soar over the magnificent Chugach Mountains and pristine Prince William Sound on this exhilarating 90-minute helicopter tour! Glide above dramatic fjords, ancient blue ice, and rugged coastlines before touching down on an actual glacier for an immersive on-ice experience. With your expert local pilot as your guide, you’ll marvel at cascading waterfalls, spot seals and otters lounging on icebergs, and gaze at a spectacular 400-foot tidewater glacier. Don't forget your camera—between crystal-clear glacial pools and panoramic mountain vistas, every moment is picture-perfect. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, adventurer, or family seeking unforgettable moments, this tour puts you in the heart of Alaska’s natural wonders. Easy enough for most ages, yet thrilling for everyone, discover a unique perspective of the Last Frontier—exclusive, breathtaking, and sure to be the highlight of your trip!

What’s included?

Scenic helicopter flight over Chugach Mountains and Prince William Sound
Professional local pilot/guide
Glacier landing and time to explore the ice
Hotel transfers

Things to 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

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

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

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About operator:

Alpine Air Alaska is a premier helicopter tour agency based in scenic Girdwood, near Anchorage, Alaska. With over 30 years of experience, Alpine Air Alaska offers unforgettable adventures including helicopter sightseeing, glacier landings, and summer glacier dog sledding. Their highly trained pilots and staff are committed to delivering safe, awe-inspiring explorations of Alaska’s wilderness. Family friendly, accessible, and inclusive, the company provides daily flights and charter options, making it easy for guests to experience Alaska’s stunning natural beauty from above. Online booking is available, and customer service is highly rated by past guests.