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Glacier Blue Kayak & Grandview Scenic Train Tour

By Chugach Adventures
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Overview
  • Kayak Around Icebergs and Up to a Glacier Face
  • Anchorages Closest Iceberg Kayaking Option
  • Enjoy the AK Railroad's Coastal & Glacier Discovery Trains
  • Perfect Paddle for Expert & Beginner Paddlers
  • Go to Grandview along the most scenic section of AK Railroad

Activity location

  • Spencer Glacier
    • 99664, Spencer Glacier, Alaska, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chugach Adventures & Slack Tide Gallery Office Location
    • 1553 Alyeska Highway
    • 99587, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Railroad ticket on the AK Railroad to & from Spencer Glacier and Grandview Originating from Girdwood
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Catered Lunch & Hot Drinks. All Dietary Preferences available with advanced notice.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Maximum weight for kayaks is 240 lbs.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Maximum height is 6 ft. 3 inches.

Know before you book

  • Minimum Age of 8 for Children. All children will participate in tandem kayaks with most experienced paddler in the group or guardian.

What you can expect

Paddle around magnificent icebergs and up close to the Spencer glacier terminus face by kayak. Hike onto the gravel moraine and get up close views of Spencer Glacier. Enjoy both southbound Alaska Railroad Trains: The Coastal Classic & the Glacier Discovery Train, traveling thru the most scenic Grandview & Tunnels sections of the AK Railroad.

This full day adventure will get you into the heart of the glaciated Kenai Mountains and the Chugach National Forest along the historic AK Railroad.

Tour Itinerary:
7:30 AM - Meet at Chugach Adventures Office in Girdwood
8:05 AM – Coastal Classic Train departs Girdwood
9 AM – Arrive at Spencer Glacier Whistle Stop
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM – Kayak Tour on Spencer Lake and Glacier Moraine Trek
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM – Lunch
2:00 – 5 PM *** – Scenic Train Ride to Grandview thru the Upper Placer River Gorge Canyon–The most scenic portion of the AK Railroad
5:15 PM – Arrive in Portage and take Chugach Adventures’ Van Shuttle back to Girdwood
5:45 PM –Arrival back in Girdwood

Location

Activity location

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    Spencer Glacier
    • 99664, Spencer Glacier, Alaska, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Chugach Adventures & Slack Tide Gallery Office Location
    • 1553 Alyeska Highway
    • 99587, Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America