Explore Alaska’s Castner Glacier Ice Cave on a guided snowshoe hike. Discover breathtaking views, wildlife, and glacier history. Book your adventure today.
Explore Alaska’s Castner Glacier Ice Cave on a guided snowshoe hike. Discover breathtaking views, wildlife, and glacier history. Book your adventure today.
- Fairbanks - The adventure begins in Fairbanks, AK. Head south to embark on the journey to the Ice Cave.
- Castner Glacier - After preparing at the trailhead, step onto the glacier and start the hike, covering just over a mile on the ice to reach the cave.
- Castner Glacier Ice Cave - Enter the glacier and explore the Ice Cave. Enjoy time to…
- Fairbanks - The adventure begins in Fairbanks, AK. Head south to embark on the journey to the Ice Cave.
- Castner Glacier - After preparing at the trailhead, step onto the glacier and start the hike, covering just over a mile on the ice to reach the cave.
- Castner Glacier Ice Cave - Enter the glacier and explore the Ice Cave. Enjoy time to take photos of the luminous ice formations and have a snack amidst the frozen beauty.
- Delta Junction - Make a quick stop for restrooms and snacks. This is also the last junction for the famous AlCan highway, where you can learn about its history and significance.
- North Pole - Watch for Santa Claus’ year-round residence, where elves are busy preparing for Christmas! Enjoy the festive decorations, candy cane streetlights, and possibly a glimpse of Santa’s workshop as you pass by.
- Fairbanks - Relax and enjoy the final views of Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes. Return to the starting point, with convenient drop-offs at your hotel or the original meeting location.
- Bottled water
- Ice Cleats
- Trekking Poles
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Snowshoes (optional)
- Bottled water
- Ice Cleats
- Trekking Poles
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Snowshoes (optional)
- Lunch
- Winter Shoes/Boots - Required
- Winter Gear: Please dress accordingly
- Lunch
- Winter Shoes/Boots - Required
- Winter Gear: Please dress accordingly
Join us for an unforgettable, family-friendly adventure as we take you inside Castner Ice Cave, nestled within one of Alaska’s renowned glaciers! The journey begins with a drive from Fairbanks, where you’ll pass through open tundra, spot herds of caribou, and see the Trans-Alaskan pipeline. On clear days, enjoy breathtaking views of the Alaska Mountain…
Join us for an unforgettable, family-friendly adventure as we take you inside Castner Ice Cave, nestled within one of Alaska’s renowned glaciers! The journey begins with a drive from Fairbanks, where you’ll pass through open tundra, spot herds of caribou, and see the Trans-Alaskan pipeline. On clear days, enjoy breathtaking views of the Alaska Mountain Range.
Upon reaching the glacier area, you’ll be equipped with snowshoes or ice cleats for your boots before embarking on a guided 1.5-mile hike to the Ice Cave!
During the hike, you’ll learn about the history of Alaska’s glaciers, geology, local history, and much more as you explore an ice cave so vast that everyone can walk inside! This is sure to be an adventure you’ll want to share with friends and family.
Licensed by the Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior permit #2025-00551.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
