The Top 7 Glacier Walk Tours in Anchorage

Walking on a glacier is one of the most exciting activities you can experience in Anchorage! Setting foot on something that’s been a part of the landscape for so many years is what makes an Anchorage glacier walk tour an unmissable opportunity. And learning about their unique elements - and how essential they are to the health of our planet - is what makes it unforgettable! Hearing how the crevasses, ice columns, and glacier streams are formed will give you a deeper understanding of these icy behemoths that you’ll remember long after your excursion is over.

The Grand Knik Tour is one of the best ways to gain a unique perspective of the incredible Knik Glacier. From flying above the ice field to walking on the glacier surface, this excursion will continually wow you from start to finish. Enjoy three landings - the first at Lake George, a lovely glacial lake where you’ll spot huge icebergs floating serenely by. Then to an alpine meadow with stunning views over the Knik, Cataract, and Colony glaciers. Finally, you’ll land directly on the surface of Knik for a guided glacier walk! Unforgettable!

The ten-hour Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour provides excellent value for money - and one of the most memorable days of your life! Take an incredible three-hour hike across the surface of Matanuska Glacier, listening to your guide’s fascinating narration sharing how glaciers form and develop, and their importance to the environment. As your crampon-adorned feet carefully make their way over the glacier, you’ll be able to see towering cliffs of ice, peer deep into the crevasses, and even drink glacier water straight from the melt pools!

Our Anchorage glacier walk tours are incredibly popular - so book your place today to avoid disappointment.Experience the thrill of walking on ancient ice with Anchorage glacier walk tours! Explore Knik and Matanuska glaciers, enjoy guided hikes, and marvel at stunning ice formations. Book your unforgettable adventure today!

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