5-Glacier Seaplane Exploration

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Juneau, USA
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On average, this is booked 11 (1.5) days in advance.

1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The grandeur of Alaska's epic glaciers will thrill and delight you on Juneau's only FIVE glacier flightseeing tour. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of Downtown Juneau as you depart the waters with Wings Airways en route to the Juneau Icefield. Fly in a classic, 10 passenger, deHavilland Otter floatplane that guarantees a window seat for all as well as audio & written narration. Sit back and enjoy the 40-minute flight as you soar by blue glacial crevasses of the Norris, Hole-In-The-Wall, East Twin, West Twin, and the mighty Taku Glaciers! (Up to 5 aircraft available per departure, with 10 passengers per plane)

What's Included

  • Flight map
  • Audio/written narration
  • 40 minutes of glacier & wilderness flightseeing via seaplane with all window seats.
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel/Cruise Ship pickup and drop-off
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2 Marine Way
Juneau, AK 99801, USA

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Seaplane access to the Juneau Icefield. We focus on 5 glaciers, with views only accessible by air. Flightsee past the Norris Glacier, the mighty Taku Glacier (the largest glacier in the entire ice field), the Hole-In-The-Wall Glacier, the West Twin and East Twin Glaciers. Our route follows the Taku River viewing wilderness in every direction. Total flight time is approximately 40 minutes. No time wasted on transportation to our location. We want our guests to have as much time in Juneau as possible!
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • All flights are approximate and subject to change due to weather
  • Child rates apply at the age of 2 years through 12 years old
  • Tour not suitable for guests with no mobility of their own

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 5-Glacier Seaplane Exploration?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-110048P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Flight map
  • Audio/written narration
  • 40 minutes of glacier & wilderness flightseeing via seaplane with all window seats.
  • Guaranteed window seat
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel/Cruise Ship pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All flights are approximate and subject to change due to weather
  • Child rates apply at the age of 2 years through 12 years old
  • Tour not suitable for guests with no mobility of their own
  • Layered clothing and comfortable walking shoes recommended as well as a camera and sunglasses
  • Maximum per passenger weight of 300 pounds (for designated aviation Weight & Balance)
  • Infants under the age of 2 years may travel at no cost as "Lap Babies"
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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