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Sightseeing at Margerie Glacier photo by Mike Nigro |
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Guided Sightseeing Tours
Trips into Glacier Bay depart from Glacier Bay National Park headquarters at Bartlett Cove. All trips include Captain and crew, gourmet meals, two double sea kayaks, and a skiff for shore excursions.
Heavy duty raingear is available on board. Rubber boots are good to have along for shore excursions and soft sole shoes (athletic shoes) are best on board.
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| Tour descriptions are general and may change due to weather conditions, tides, other vessel traffic,
and changes in Park regulations.
All prices are subject to a 2% city sales tax. |
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photo by Albert Highe |
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Two Day Tour East Arm Glacier Bay |
$900/person |
This tour into Muir Inlet passes the Marble Island sea bird rookery and then on to McBride Glacier for a short hike to overlook the active ice face. The night is spent at a secluded cove wth time for kayaking or relaxing aboard and watching for wildlife. The return trip stops at another cove to check for bears and then continues on to a sea lion haul out before returning to Bartlett Cove. |
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photo by Albert Highe |
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Three Day Tour West Arm Glacier Bay |
$1350/person |
This tour heads up the west side of Glacier Bay past another sea bird colony at Lone Island and then on to our anchorage at Reid Inlet. A walk ashore will take you to the glacier's terminus. The next day it is off to Johns Hopkins or Tarr Inlet for some spectacular glacier viewing. We then head down the Bay to another secluded cove for the night. The third day is spent searching for bears and visiting another bird colony and the sea lion haul out at the Marble Islands and then back to Bartlett Cove. |
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photo by Albert Highe |
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Four Day Glacier Bay Tour |
$1800/person |
This tour covers both trips just described plus allows more time for hiking, kayaking, or whale watching. |
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photo by Mike Nigro |
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Five Day Glacier Bay Plus |
$2250/person |
This tour includes the four day Glacier Bay trip as described plus a day whale watching or fishing in Icy Strait, or an overnight in Dundas Bay, known for its wilderness setting and bear populations. |
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