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Glacier Point ATV Exploration Adventure in Skagway, Alaska - Skagway

Glacier Point ATV Exploration Adventure in Skagway, Alaska

Skagwaymoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4–6 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to handle ATV riding over rugged terrain and some walking during the picnic stop.

Overview

Explore Alaska’s wild heart with a scenic cruise and ATV trek near Davidson Glacier. Stunning views, wildlife, and expert guides await on this private adventure.

ATV/UTV
Boat Tour
History Tour
Transportation
Juneau, Alaska

Glacier Point ATV Exploration

6.5 Hours

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable Alaskan adventure with a scenic cruise through Lynn Canal to Glacier Point, followed by an exhilarating ATV trek near Davidson Glacier. Experience breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and expert guidance as you navigate rugged trails. Enjoy a relaxing picnic on the beach before returning to town.

Get ready for a rugged Alaskan adventure you’ll never forget!

Departure Time

  • Varies

Duration

  • 6.5 hours (includes transfers)

What's Included

  • Scenic water transfer thru Taiya Inlet to Glacier Point
  • Shared Side by Side/ATV on remote trails near Davidson Glacier
  • Safety Equipment
  • Guide & naturalist on the boat & on the ATV trek

Transportation Options

  • Pickup located at cruise ship docks & also downtown Skagway

Guest/Participant Limitations

  • Must be able to walk on own (at least 1/4 mile).
  • Must weigh less than 300#s
  • Must be able to walk on uneven & natural terrain
  • Guests 18 and over with a valid license will be able to drive (shared vehicle)

ADA Access

  • This excursion is not able to accommodate guests with service animals or mobility assistive devices/wheelchairs.

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ou’ll start with a 75 minute scenic cruise down the Lynn Canal. Along the way keep a lookout for whales, seals, and eagles as you pass by majestic mountains and cascading waterfalls. Afterwards, you’ll land on an exclusive beach at Glacier Point and walk up the beach to the ATV camp. Your guides will show you the ins and outs of your ATVs. After everyone is buckled in, you are ready to hit the trail!

Follow your guide as they lead you through the twists, turns, bumps, and mud of the forest trail. Take in the beauty of the forest, beach, and towering mountains around you. Then to cap it off, the trail leads you to an overlook with views of the mighty Davidson Glacier! Your guides will make stops along the way to tell you about the nature and history surrounding you as well as giving you the opportunity to change drivers. When you return to the ATV camp, you will have some time to relax and enjoy a picnic lunch on the beach before taking the return cruise to town

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Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy shoes

Closed-toe shoes with good grip will help you navigate the rocky and sometimes muddy ATV trails safely.

Bring waterproof gear

Alaskan weather can be unpredictable, so packing a lightweight rain jacket can keep you dry and comfortable.

Stay hydrated

Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated during your ATV trek and beach picnic.

Follow your guide’s instructions

Safety on rugged trails is paramount—listen carefully to your guide’s directions throughout the adventure.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagle
  • Mountain goat

History

Skagway is a historic Gold Rush town that served as a gateway for prospectors during the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush.

Conservation

Tours emphasize minimizing their footprint by using established trails and encouraging visitors to respect local wildlife habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

Protects your head during the ATV ride and is typically provided by the tour company.

Waterproof rain jacket

Essential

Keeps you dry during sudden Alaskan showers common in spring and fall.

spring specific

Sturdy hiking boots

Essential

Offers ankle support and grip for trail walking and ATV mounting.

Sunglasses

Protects your eyes from bright sunlight and glare off snow or water surfaces.

summer specific