Anchorage Byron Glacier and Wildlife Adventure
Experience Breathtaking Byron Glacier and Wildlife Encounters at Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Alaska's Stunning Byron Glacier and Wildlife Conservation Center
- • Embark on a 6-Hour Adventure Through Alaska's Natural Wonders
- • Witness the Most Unique Wildlife Encounters in Alaska's Conservation Center
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Alaska with the Byron Glacier Walk and Wildlife Viewing Experience! This unforgettable journey takes you deep into the heart of the stunning Alaskan wilderness, where majestic glaciers and incredible wildlife come together to create a truly magical experience. Perfect for adventurers of all ages, this captivating excursion offers the chance to explore the serene landscape of Byron Glacier while also getting up close with Alaska’s incredible wildlife.
The adventure begins with a scenic drive along the mesmerizing Turnagain Arm, where awe-inspiring views set the stage for the day’s exploration. After arriving at Byron Glacier, embark on a gentle round-trip hike of 2.3 miles through a glaciated valley, embraced by towering peaks. Along the way, soak in the stunning surroundings and capture remarkable photos of the picturesque landscape. At the end of the trail, enjoy a delightful picnic while marveling at the impressive blue ice glacier nestled at the valley’s end. Following this tranquil experience, venture to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center for a unique opportunity to observe Alaska’s majestic wildlife, including bears, eagles, and more, all against a backdrop of dramatic coastal scenery.
This Byron Glacier Walk and Wildlife Viewing Experience is not only a fantastic way to immerse in the natural wonders of Alaska but also makes an extraordinary gift for anyone who cherishes adventure and the great outdoors. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or a special occasion, this experience offers lasting memories that will be treasured for years to come. Book now to secure this one-of-a-kind opportunity and treat someone you love to an unforgettable Alaskan adventure!
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Experience Overview:
Byron Glacier Walk And Wildlife Viewing ExperienceImmerse yourself in the best of Alaska's natural wonders with our Byron Glacier and Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center experience. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Byron Glacier, where towering peaks frame a tranquil glaciated valley. Marvel at the blue ice glacier and indulge in a picnic amidst breathtaking vistas. Then, venture to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where up-close wildlife encounters await along Turnagain Arm's scenic coast. From majestic bears to graceful eagles, capture the essence of Alaska's wildlife. Book now for an unforgettable journey that combines the serenity of Byron Glacier with the thrill of wildlife viewing.
This tour operates year-round and offers a stunning and unique experience in all differing seasons of the year.
Meeting Point
1343 G St
1343 G St, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Meet at our cozy office/HQ shop near downtown. We are located on the side with the parking lot, in the Northeast corner of the building.
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours
Embark on an unforgettable journey as you step into the heart of Alaska's natural wonders. This tour runs from 8am-2pm. After check-in at our HQ at 7:45 am, we'll set off on a scenic drive along Turnagain Arm, a route renowned for its breathtaking vistas.
Prepare for an enchanting walk to Byron Glacier, a gentle 2.3-mile round trip hike through a glaciated valley flanked by towering peaks. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this pristine landscape, with stunning panoramic views all around. Marvel at the mesmerizing glacier hanging at the end of the valley, a sight that will leave you awe-inspired.
At the glacier, we'll indulge in a delightful picnic surrounded by the magnificence of nature and an ancient glaciated valley.
Upon returning to the trailhead, our adventure continues with a drive to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Get ready to witness Alaska's wildlife up close and personal at this world-class conservation center against the backdrop of this stunning coastal landscape.
Join us for a day of discovery, adventure, and connection exploring stunning Byron Glacier and viewing Alaska's unique wildlife up close!
What's included:
- Trekking Poles
Not included:
- Clothing and Winter Gear
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Into the Woods Alaska
Product SKU: US-4565-0002
Google Business Profile: Into the Woods Alaska
Anchorage Byron Glacier and Wildlife Adventure
AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Alaska's Stunning Byron Glacier and Wildlife Conservation Center
- • Embark on a 6-Hour Adventure Through Alaska's Natural Wonders
- • Witness the Most Unique Wildlife Encounters in Alaska's Conservation Center
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