Anchorage Spencer Glacier Kayaking Adventure

Explore the stunning Spencer Glacier on a 3.5-hour kayaking adventure that starts with an exhilarating jetboat ride upriver. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery as you navigate through the pristine Alaskan wilderness. Upon reaching Spencer Lake, paddle amidst towering icebergs and get up close to the calving face of the glacier, where you can hear the ice cracking and shifting. This unique experience is perfect for adventurers seeking to connect with nature in a dynamic environment, guided by knowledgeable experts who ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the journey. Bring warm layers and your camera to capture the unforgettable sights.

Meeting Point

44351 Seward Hwy

44351 Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99587, USA

Placer River Overflow parking located at MILEPOST 77.8 of the Seward Highway on the south side of Placer Overflow Bridge. Park facing the river partially on the grass and meet at boat ramp at tour time.
No Restrooms at Placer Overflow so use the ones elsewhere like Portage Visitor or Train Ctrs.

What to expect:

Spencer Glacier Lake

Jetboating up wild Alaskan rivers to kayak at Spencer Glacier is not an ordinary tour, you fully immerse in adventure with us. Kayaking at the FACE of Spencer Glacier brings you up close to the calving blue ice face without the hassle of an all day trip.
Preparation is key, bring multiple warm leg layers, thermals, tops, fleece, hats, gloves, rain gear and a sense of adventure. Dress in layers or bring with in a small bag, these are items needed for most adventures in Alaska.
Single sit-on-top kayaks allow you to paddle independently and explore the glacier from a safe and stable distance. A guide helps you out along the way paying attention to every detail.