Home • Seward Helicopter Flightseeing Tours • 1 Hour Flying Expedition


This 1 hour Seward helicopter flightseeing tour includes everything. You will fly over Bear Glacier and its giant icebergs, see the tidewater glacier in Aialik Bay, Aialik and Holgate Glaciers and lay your eyes upon a glacier face over 500 feet high. These are the most active Tidewater Glaciers in the area and you may just see a large piece calve off during your tour. Then we will head over to Northwest Fjords to see the actively calving glacier there. As we fly along the coastline we will keep an eye open for the Orca and Humpback Whales that we quite often spot. Heading back to Seward we will fly back thought the Kenai Mountain Range for a birds eye view of the Harding Icefield the largest icefield in North America while exploring the glaciers and valleys in the area.

You will see up to 6 different glaciers on this flight. This is truly a trip of a lifetime!

Flight path may vary based on weather conditions and other factors we are happy to discuss them with you when you arrive.

• Amazing 1 hour Scenic Seward Helicopter Flight
• Large window view seats for everyone
• Harding Icefield the largest icefield in North America
• See 6 different glaciers on this flight
• Calving tidewater glaciers
• Complimentary pickup and drop-off at all Seward area hotels

Tour Dates And Rates
Daily: May 1 - September 30
Choose A Time: Between 9:00am and 6:00pm

2 person minimum, 3 max per flight. 300 lbs is the weight limit for any one passenger. The total passenger weight limit is 600lbs.

Adult/Child: $490.65 each plus tax and fees (total $525 each)

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