Glacier Flightseeing Tour Over Kachemak Bay, Alaska
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Take to the skies over Kachemak Bay and witness Alaska's glaciers and wildlife from a historic aircraft. Join Beluga Air’s Glacier Flightseeing Tour for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
Glacier Flightseeing Tour
Individual & Private Options • 1 Hour Tour
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About This Adventure
Experience the stunning beauty of Kachemak Bay from the sky in a De Havilland Beaver or Aeronca Sedan. With expert pilot Wes Head, discover the area's natural history, spot wildlife, and marvel at glaciers and majestic mountains. Enjoy a narrated tour that brings the breathtaking landscape to life.
Experience the stunning beauty of Kachemak Bay from the sky in a De Havilland Beaver or Aeronca Sedan. With expert pilot Wes Head, discover the area's natural history, spot wildlife, and marvel at glaciers and majestic mountains. Enjoy a narrated tour that brings the breathtaking landscape to life.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can vary quickly during the flight, so wearing layers helps keep you comfortable.
Bring a Camera with a Zoom Lens
Wildlife and glaciers are best captured with zoom capabilities to get up-close shots from the aircraft.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Allow extra time to check in and receive safety instructions before the flight.
Motion Sickness Precautions
The scenic flight may cause motion sickness; take preventative measures if you are prone.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- Sea otter
History
Kachemak Bay has been home to indigenous communities and fishermen for centuries, with a rich maritime heritage.
Conservation
Beluga Air supports sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and promoting awareness of Alaska’s fragile ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cool weather while waiting outdoors.
fall specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from the sun’s glare during the bright flight.
summer specific
Zoom Camera Lens
Allows for detailed photos of wildlife and distant glaciers.
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for preventing nausea on the scenic flight if prone to motion sickness.