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    Blackstone Bay by Small Boat Tour

    Do you like your beauty on the stark side? Then Blackstone Bay is the tourist destination for you! On this incredible Salmon Berry Tour, you'll approach the Bay by boat. This place is so gorgeous it needs to be seen to be believed. Giant jagged cliff faces, ice floats, austere glaciers. Your earthly cares will slide away as you look on your otherworldly surroundings. It will make you feel like you're a real adventurer -- which is appropriate, because you are. An adventurer with fine taste.
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    Blackstone Bay by Small Boat Tour

    515 W 4th Ave, Anchorage

    • Approach Blackstone Bay by boat, taking in its incomprehensible beauty
    • Let your cares slide away as you look at the jagged rock walls, ice floats, and stately glaciers
    • Spend quality time with your friends or loved ones
    • Ride the waves in a scenic Alaskan dreamboat
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    Glacier Lake Guided Kayak Trip

    Keeping the fun fluid is pretty simple when it comes to Mendenhall Lake. Well, other than the rivers of ice -- and the icebergs. Luckily you'll be in the hands of an experienced guide as you paddle around these obstacles in your very own kayak! Just a few miles from downtown Juneau, the Mendenhall Glacier has created a stunning playground for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to the aforementioned ice, you'll find yourself surrounded by sweeping vistas of rainforest-covered mountain peaks with powerful waterfalls plunging downward from atop them. While embodying the "real Alaskan" experience, this incredible adventure is open to paddlers of all experience levels. As you paddle, your guide will teach you everything you need to know, in addition to enhancing the experience with stories of intrepid naturalists. Roundtrip shuttle transportation from the cruiseship dock and local hotels is provided. Your adventure will take approximately 4.5 hours round trip and will include five to six miles of paddling. A snack and water are also provided. And ice. Lots of ice.
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    Glacier Lake Guided Kayak Trip

    2767 Sherwood Ln, Juneau

    • Get away with a kayak adventure across majestic Mendenhall Lake just outside of Juneau
    • Paddle around icebergs that broke off of the nearby Mendenhall Glacier
    • Take in remarkable views of mountain peaks and temperate rainforest
    • Hear stories of the area and get kayaking pointers from a friendly local guide
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    McKinley Scenic Whitewater Rafting

    Alaska's not all Balto and glaciers, you know. If that's as far as your Alaskan knowledge reaches, book this rafting adventure, and you'll soon discover why it's good to expand your boundaries. On this rafting trip great for families, you'll travel down Class I, II, and III rapids, all while in the careful hands of a trusted river guide. Whatever you're using to help you along, this trip along the most scenic portion of the Nenana River can give you the enjoyable rafting experience you've always wanted. Be prepared to see a whole new side of Alaska! As you raft downstream, keep an eye out for critters such as moose, sheep, caribou, and bears!
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    McKinley Scenic Whitewater Rafting

    George Parks Hwy, Denali National Park and Preserve

    • Enjoy an introduction to whitewater rafting in Denali National Park
    • Keep an eye out for wildlife on your route such as moose, sheep, caribou, and bears
    • Get a thrilling, enjoyable ride through Class I, II and III rapids in the most scenic part of the Nenana River
    • Get in touch with your wild side!
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    Matanuska Glacier Hike

    Searching for a hot ticket? How about an ice climb! Take a hike with Nova River Runners during this three-and-a-half-hour trek on the Matanuska Glacier! At 26 miles in length and four-miles wide, the Matanuska is one of Alaska's most popular ice-hiking destinations because of its accessibility. You'll tackle the ice with an experienced guide, and explore numerous frontal formations offering spectacular views of ice falls, moulins, caves, and surface ponds! Customize a route based on your experience and level of physical fitness, and enjoy an Alaskan experience that you'll absolutely fall for -- Not literally of course!
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    Matanuska Glacier Hike

    38100 W Glenn Hwy, Palmer

    • Embark on a 3.5 hour hike on Matanuska Glacier with an experienced guide
    • Plan a route based on your experience and interests
    • Discover ice falls, caves, and surface ponds that will take your breath away
    • Treat yourself to an invigorating and satisfying outdoor adventure
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    LeConte Glacier Excursion

    You there! Freeze! Stop what you're doing and join Alaska Waters Inc. for an amazing glacier tour! Sitting in a 12-mile fjord at the head of LeConte Bay, the spectacular LeConte Glacier is not only North America's southernmost tidewater glacier, but it's also part of a massive system of glaciers that stretches for 120 miles between the Stikine and Whiting Rivers. All around this remote fjord, snowy peaks rise high into the clear Alaskan air to heights of 4,000 feet, and thundering waterfalls plunge into its depths. You'll travel these remarkable waters aboard a covered and heated jet boat, maneuvering between fields of icebergs and spotting both nesting harbor seals and bald eagles preying on seal pups. What an awesome tour -- talk about icing on the cake!
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    LeConte Glacier Excursion

    107 Stikeen Ave, Wrangell

    • Travel to LeConte Bay aboard a heated jet boat to view the LeConte Glacier up close
    • Explore a 12-mile fjord surrounded by waterfalls and snow-capped mountains
    • Float among icebergs and drifts where harbor seals mate and bald eagles prey
    • Immerse yourself in an isolated wilderness environment offering incredible photo opportunities
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    Talkeetna Sampler

    This tour is for the adventurer who wants to see and do it all. Get a nice, long sleep the night before, because you're going to need all the energy you've got. You'll start your day with a Bush Plane flight that gives you a window seat to the grandeur of Denali, the tallest mountain of North America. You'll soar over glaciers, the Don Sheldon Amphitheater, meltwater pools, and the Great George of the Ruth Glacier. Your next step is a 2 hour Jet Boat tour that'll take you into the heart of the wilderness while still providing you with comfort and safety. You'll travel down 20 miles of river while your guide points out nesting bald eagles, hard-working eager beavers, and plenty other critters of note! Next you'll get in a comfortable stroll around the Dena'ina Indian Encampment, checking out furs from the local area and learning trapping methods. The final stop of the tour is no let-down: indulge in a thrilling afternoon of ziplining over 9 zips and 3 suspension bridges through Denali National Park. You'll soar through the air like a bird over one of the most beautiful natural parks in the world -- and somehow, somehow, you'll question whether or not this is the coolest thing you did today.
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    Talkeetna Sampler

    515 W 4th Ave, Anchorage

    • Adventure through the Alaskan wilderness for an entire day
    • Fly in a Bush Plane near Denali, the tallest mountain in North America, and get a great view of glaciers, meltwater pools, and the Great Gorge of the Ruth Glacier below
    • Take a jet boat/hiking tour of the Dena'ina Indian Encampment, and learn about the trappers of "Bush"Alaska
    • Zipline through Denali National Park, soaring high above the ground like a bird -- two great views in one day!
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    Glacier Point Wilderness Safari

    Think you haven't seen the real Alaska? Get a tantalizing glimpse of the surreal beauty of this remarkable state with a 6-hour exploration! You'll begin your adventure with a 60-minute ride across the icy waters of North America's deepest fjord. There, you'll enjoy unobstructed views of the area's wildlife complete with a stunning backdrop. Your boat is custom designed to provide an intimate viewing experience. You could spot both whales and seals at play, and will marvel at cascading waterfalls plummeting into the fjord's depths. You'll soon arrive at the isolated Glacier Point beach, where you'll take a quick drive across to Alaska Excursions basecamp. Suiting up in rubber boots and a life jacket, you'll then walk to an overlook for a perfect view of the Davidson Glacier. You'll tour the mountain lake at its base in a 31-foot Voyageur canoe, learning about the area from your guide, and spotting some of the area wildlife. Back at basecamp, a picnic lunch awaits during which you can reminisce about all you've seen, and get psyched for the thrilling return voyage that awaits!
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    Glacier Point Wilderness Safari

    2 Mile Klondike Hwy, Skagway

    • Cross the nation's' deepest fjord during a surreal, gorgeous voyage aboard a catamaran
    • Canoe around an isolated mountain lake that sits at the base of Davidson Glacier
    • Enjoy insights into the area, and spot native wildlife including whales and seals
    • Fuel up with a picnic lunch at Alaska Excursions mountain basecamp
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    Combo Whitewater Rafting Trip

    There's no better way to see Alaska than on Nature's Tour Bus -- a river! Hop aboard a raft, and get ready for a real adventure on this fantastic trip through the Alaska Range and Denali National Park. This run will take you through Class I, II, III and IV rapids in a joyride ranging from scenic to rugged. This full day adventure is great for anyone 12 or older. It includes two of Denali Raft's most popular rides -- "Canyon Run" and the "McKinley" -- PLUS an extra 2 hours of scenic mild water. You'll experience beautiful scenery and enjoy a tasty picnic lunch while keeping your eyes out for wildlife. Afterwards, get ready to hold on tight as you work your way through whitewater. As you raft downstream, keep an eye out for creatures such as moose, sheep, caribou, and bears! Good thing bears don't like to swim -- well, not ALL of them, anyway... ;)
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    Combo Whitewater Rafting Trip

    George Parks Hwy, Denali National Park and Preserve

    • Splash your way through a full day of fun as you raft through the Alaska Range
    • Enjoy the rugged wilderness and keep an eye out for creatures such as moose, sheep, caribou, and bear on your route
    • Take a thrilling ride through several Class I, II, III, and IV rapids in the scenic, glacier-fed Nenana River
    • Relax and eat a picnic lunch on the riverbanks
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    Glacier Turn Tour

    Glaciers, Glaciers! Who wants a glacier! Get em while they're hot. Err... that came out wrong. But that does get to the heart of the matter here -- the world's getting hotter, and that doesn't exactly accommodate humongous prehistoric slabs of ice. These beauties won't be around forever, so come and check them out while you still have the chance. You'll start the trip with a complimentary ride from your hotel to Mt. Alyeska, where you'll take a tram up half a mile to the viewing decks of the Roundhouse Museum. Weather permitting, you'll be able to see several glaciers from there. Then you'll take the tram back down the big hill to one of the finest eateries in the very-northern United States; bottomless soup, sourdough bread, desserts, beverages, and a cozy atmosphere all await you. Then a quick stop at the Conservation Center, where you can see all types of animals, including bears, eagles, elk and bison, before heading off on a 1 hour cruise across Portage Lake to look at more glaciers. While you inspect Portage Glacier, on-board naturalists will tell you all about the ecosystem and the geology of this incredible area. So hop on this tour while you still can.
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    Glacier Turn Tour

    515 W 4th Ave, Anchorage

    • Spend a busy day seeing incredible Alaskan sites, including Mt. Alyeska, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and Portage Glacier
    • Hop on a 1 hour cruise alongside a naturalist who will show you what to look for with glaciers
    • Spot rare and exotic animals like grizzly bears, eagles, elk, bison, lynx and others
    • Enjoy relaxing tram rides up and down Mt. Alyeska
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    Matanuska Glacier Walk

    Take a walk on a land that time has forgot! This tour is a local favorite, and it's pretty obvious why. As you walk over the incredible 1000-year-old Matanuska Glacier, you'll enjoy features like glacial blue meltwater pools and deep crevassses. The views of the surrounding landscape are stunning, so make sure you bring your camera. Along the way, your expert guide will tell you all about the glacier and its formation. You'll learn about its history, and how it formed the surrounding Valley. Plus you'll talk about the future of the glacier. Speaking of.. It's a sad thing to say, but it's very, very true: glaciers won't be around forever. Try out this incredible tour while you still can.
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    Matanuska Glacier Walk

    515 W 4th Ave, Anchorage

    • Enjoy a stroll over a thousand-year-old glacier, home to beautiful blue meltwater pools and deep crevasse
    • Listen to stories about the glacier's history and learn how the Matanuska Glacier Walk was formed and shaped
    • Bring along your camera to take incredible pictures of the gorgeous landscapes
    • Take advantage of this chance to walk on a glacier, while you still can
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