Private Glacier & Water Tours by Epic Charters Alaska
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the tour involves sitting and light walking during brief stops.
Overview
Explore the glaciers and wildlife of Prince William Sound with Epic Charters In Alaska. Experience intimate small-boat tours guided by knowledgeable captains just outside Anchorage.
Private Glacier & Water Tours by Epic Charters Alaska
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Alaskan weather can change quickly—wear layers to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Bring Waterproof Gear
Expect mist and spray near glaciers; waterproof jackets and shoes will keep you dry.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive early to complete check-in and receive safety briefings without rushing.
Respect Wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from animals and avoid feeding them to preserve natural behavior.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals that often rest on floating ice
- Golden eagles hunting along rocky cliffs
History
Prince William Sound has long been a hub for indigenous peoples and was the site of early 20th-century exploration for natural resources.
Conservation
Epic Charters supports sustainable tourism practices by educating guests on local ecosystems and minimizing environmental impact during tours.
Adventure Hotspots in Anchorage
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against spray from glaciers and unpredictable rain showers.
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Binoculars
Enhance wildlife and distant glacier viewing on the water.
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Warm Layers
Keeps you comfortable during cooler temperatures on board.
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Non-slip Shoes
Ensures safety when boarding and moving about the boat.
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