AA Seward Air Tours: Explore Prince William Sound by Air
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages and physical conditions.
Overview
Soar over glaciers and historic villages on the Prince William Sound Tour, a private flying adventure highlighting Alaska’s stunning wilderness. Experience breathtaking views of Harding Icefield and vibrant fishing habitats in just two hours.
AA Seward Air Tours: Explore Prince William Sound by Air
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Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Even though you're flying, temperatures can vary drastically, so dress in layered clothing to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring a Camera with Zoom
To capture detailed shots of glaciers and wildlife from the plane, a camera with a good zoom lens is recommended.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Give yourself extra time to check in and listen to the safety briefing before your flight to avoid any delays.
Check Weather Conditions
Weather in Alaska can change quickly; confirm the flight status before heading out to ensure a smooth experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Montague Island was historically a seasonal fishing and trading site for native Alutiiq people and later a frontier settlement.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to protect the aquatic ecosystems of Prince William Sound from oil spills and overfishing to preserve habitat health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Layered Clothing
To stay comfortable during changing temperatures aloft and on the ground.
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Camera with Zoom Lens
Captures detailed aerial views of glaciers and wildlife.
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Sunglasses
Protects eyes from glare off snow and water surfaces.
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Binoculars
Enhances sightseeing of distant landmarks and marine life.
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