Glacier Blue Kayak & Grandview Tour

26 Reviews4.81 out of 5 stars Based on 26 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures© and TripAdvisor | Anchorage, USA

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Overview

Mornings at Spencer Glacier are the most serene & consistently magnificent time to paddle. Kayak around icebergs and up close to the Spencer Glacier terminus face. Hike onto the glacier moraine and get up close to the blue wall of ice. Enjoy two Alaska Railroad Trains: The Coastal Classic & the Glacier Discovery Train, traveling thru the most scenic Grandview & Tunnels sections of the AK Railroad.

The total iceberg kayak paddle distance is approximately 4 miles. Please let us know your experience level so that we can tailor your Alaskan glacier kayak tour to your party’s ability & ambition. Minimum of 2 guests needed to book.

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Start Time

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Anchorage Departure - 6:00 AM
6/1/2025 - 9/15/2025
Girdwood Departure - 7:30 AM
6/1/2025 - 9/15/2025

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What To Expect

Spencer Glacier

6:45 AM – Coastal Classic departs Anchorage 8:05 AM – Coastal Classic departs Girdwood 9 AM – Arrive at Spencer Glacier Whistle Stop 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM – KAYAK Tour on Spencer Lake. 1:00 PM – Lunch 2 PM – Scenic Train Ride to Grandview thru the Upper Placer River Gorge Canyon (The Most Scenic Section of the AK Railroad) 5:15 PM – Arrive in Portage and board motorcoach back to starting location 5:45 PM – Return arrival to Girdwood 6:45 PM – Return arrival to Anchorage
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8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

What's Included

  • AK Railroad Tickets (Roundtrip)
  • Snacks
  • Kayaking gear (paddle, spray skirt, and splash jacket)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup not offered
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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Max Weight - 240 lbs and Max Height - 6'3". We can provide a raft lake tour for guests that don't meet weight and height restrictions and provide the same tour by raft.

Cancellation Policy

This adventure is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-118099P4

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Average 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 26 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures© and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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