Juneau 5-Glacier Seaplane Tour
Experience Juneau's breathtaking glaciers from above on a 75-minute seaplane tour, featuring guaranteed window seats and expert narration.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Maximum passenger weight of 300 pounds
- • Infants under 2 years travel as 'Lap Babies'
Embark on an unforgettable journey over Juneau's stunning landscapes with the 5-Glacier Seaplane Tour. Departing from the vibrant downtown waterfront, you'll ascend in a classic De Havilland Otter floatplane, ensuring every passenger enjoys a window seat. As you soar above the emerald canopy of the Tongass National Forest, marvel at the breathtaking views of five colossal glaciers sculpting the Juneau Icefield: Norris, Hole-in-the-Wall, East Twin, West Twin, and the majestic Taku Glacier. This 40-minute flight offers unparalleled perspectives of glacial crevasses and alpine ridges, with expert narration enriching your experience. Capture the beauty of braided rivers and cascading waterfalls, and keep an eye out for wildlife like bald eagles and mountain goats. As you return to Juneau, you'll carry memories of awe-inspiring vistas and the profound impact of nature's grandeur. Book now for an aerial adventure that promises both beauty and insight.
Pros
- Experience the thrill of a seaplane takeoff
- Marvel at five massive glaciers from above
- Soar over the Tongass National Forest
- Capture stunning aerial photographs
- Learn from expert narration during the flight
Includes
- 40-minute glacier and wilderness flightseeing
- Window seat for every passenger
- Narrated headsets
- Flight map
- Audio/written narration
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Hotel/Cruise Ship pickup and drop-off
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Suitable For All Ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, including infants who can travel as 'Lap Babies'.
- • What Happens If The Weather Is Bad?
Tours are subject to weather conditions. If canceled due to weather, a full refund is provided.
- • Are Wildlife Sightings Guaranteed?
Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed but are possible during the flight.
- • What Should I Wear For The Tour?
Layered clothing and comfortable walking shoes are recommended, along with a camera and sunglasses.
- • Where Is The Meeting Point?
Meet at the large blue Historic Merchants Wharf building, the only floatplane operator on the downtown waterfront.
Tour Highlights
- • Experience the thrill of a seaplane takeoff
- • Marvel at five massive glaciers from above
- • Soar over the Tongass National Forest
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


