Portage Glacier: 1-Hr Sightseeing Cruise

01:00 Hours
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Observe ice formations and learn about the area's geology

Portage Glacier is found along the Seward Highway. A sightseeing vessel, the M/V Ptarmigan, takes passengers across Portage Lake, passing by waterfalls and mountain cliffs towards the glacier. The vessel is equipped with a heated cabin featuring large windows and an open-air top deck. Passengers can view the glacier closely, including the calving of ice. The journey includes narrated explanations provided by a U.S. Forest Service ranger about the area's history, geology, and wildlife. This sightseeing opportunity is available during the seasonal months from mid-May to mid-September. Ensure to check exact dates before planning your visit.

Whats Included

  • 1-hour glacier cruise
  • Onboard narration
  • Indoor heated seating

Whats Excluded

  • Food and drinks
  • Camera and binoculars

Supplier

  • Fareharbor Marketplace USD

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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