Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a helicopter tour over Alaska’s Columbia Glacier. Capture stunning photos and explore remote icefields.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a helicopter tour over Alaska’s Columbia Glacier. Capture stunning photos and explore remote icefields.
- Columbia Glacier - This comprehensive tour provides extended flight time and numerous opportunities to capture stunning photos and videos. Fly over the Columbia Glacier—Alaska’s second-largest tidewater glacier—where immense crevasses, towering icebergs, and potential calving events create an unforgettable adventure. Additionally, observe seals…
- Columbia Glacier - This comprehensive tour provides extended flight time and numerous opportunities to capture stunning photos and videos. Fly over the Columbia Glacier—Alaska’s second-largest tidewater glacier—where immense crevasses, towering icebergs, and potential calving events create an unforgettable adventure. Additionally, observe seals resting on ice and mountain goats perched on cliffs.
During the flight, the helicopter will land on a remote glacier for 30 minutes of exploration on foot. Enjoy drinking pure glacier water, tossing rocks into moulins, and appreciating the vastness of Alaska’s icefields.
What’s included:
- 90-minute flight over Columbia Glacier—Alaska’s second-largest tidewater glacier
- Exceptional photo and video opportunities
- Engaging wildlife and landscape viewing from a unique aerial and on-the-ground perspective
- Ideal for travelers seeking a more profound, dramatic exploration of Alaska’s dynamic glacier landscapes
- Close-up views of breathtaking blue glacier pools (summer only)

- 90-minute helicopter tour
- Guided landing experience
- Shuttle Transfer from any location in Valdez
- All taxes & fees
- 90-minute helicopter tour
- Guided landing experience
- Shuttle Transfer from any location in Valdez
- All taxes & fees
- Gratuity
- Comfort surcharge applied to guests over 250lbs
- Gratuity
- Comfort surcharge applied to guests over 250lbs
Embark on one of Alaska’s most breathtaking flightseeing experiences with this extended 90-minute helicopter tour over the Columbia Glacier, the state’s second-largest tidewater glacier. Glide above sharp crevasses, majestic icebergs, and vibrant blue melt pools during the summer, while keeping an eye out for potential calving events. You might also…
Embark on one of Alaska’s most breathtaking flightseeing experiences with this extended 90-minute helicopter tour over the Columbia Glacier, the state’s second-largest tidewater glacier. Glide above sharp crevasses, majestic icebergs, and vibrant blue melt pools during the summer, while keeping an eye out for potential calving events. You might also catch sight of seals resting on floating ice and mountain goats perched on the surrounding cliffs.
During the journey, the pilot will make a landing on a secluded glacier for 30 minutes of exploration on foot. This allows you to taste pure glacier water, explore with your pilot guide, capture stunning photos and videos, and truly appreciate the vastness of Alaska’s icefields up close. This extended tour is ideal for those wanting a more in-depth and immersive experience of Alaska’s dynamic glacier landscapes.
Fly with assurance: For over 30 years, Alpine Air Alaska has been the region’s safest and most reliable helicopter tour company, renowned for its expert pilots and steadfast dedication to safety.
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.