Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition in Juneau
Juneau, United States

Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition

Outty Ranking 362.5 hoursFrom $3543

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Is Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition worth booking?

Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition is a 2.5-hour experience in Juneau, United States, from $3543 per person. It scores 36 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
36 / 100
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Duration
2.5 hours
From
$3543 per person

While in port in Juneau, take advantage of Alaska’s incredible scenery on this two-part shore excursion. Take to the skies on a private helicopter tour over the stunning Juneau Icefield, and land on the awe-inspiring Her

What you get

    About this experience

    While in port in Juneau, take advantage of Alaska’s incredible scenery on this two-part shore excursion. Take to the skies on a private helicopter tour over the stunning Juneau Icefield, and land on the awe-inspiring Herbert Glacier for an astounding walkabout amidst the spectacular glacial landscape. Tour duration includes private transportation to and from the Goldbelt Tram and Airport Area Hotels as well as a free Nalgene water bottle for each guest! Tour Includes: 25-30 minutes of helicopter flightseeing & 20-25 minutes on the glacier

    What's included

    Included

    • Guided glacier walk
    • Complimentary Nalgene water bottle
    • Boots and raincoats, if needed
    • Private Round-trip helicopter flight
    • Private Transportation to and from facilities
    • Pilot/guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Coastal Helicopters

      Flight departs from the airport and will take you to the Herbert Glacier

      15 minutes here

    2. During this stop you will take in amazing views, drink the fresh cold glacier water and explore around the surrounding area. Your pilot will be your guide for this stop.

      22 minutes here

    3. Helicopter tour over the stunning Herbert Glacier on your way back to the Coastal heliport

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Juneau

    Please meet under the cables of the Goldbelt Tram on the street side of the Tram building. This is where you will find our Dock Representative dressed in orange holding a yellow sign.

    Meeting point

    Juneau

    Big brown/green hangar located next to the Juneau Airport terminal with a large blue sign that reads our company name. Parking lot outside, check in at the main office.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Please meet under the cables of the Goldbelt Tram on the street side of the Tram building. This is where you will find our Dock Representative dressed in orange holding a yellow sign.

    Ends at

    Big brown/green hangar located next to the Juneau Airport terminal with a large blue sign that reads our company name. Parking lot outside, check in at the main office.

    Options you can book

    • Single Helicopter, up to 6 pas

      Pickup included

    • Private Heli Passenger

      All Private Heli Passengers: Passenger count and seating is subject to weight and balance requirements. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Coastal Helicopters

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • ADA - We have an ADA lift that assists guests with getting in and out of the helicopter. If guests use the ADA lift, they will be required to stay inside the helicopter on the glacier. While on the glacier the pilot-guide will open the doors so guests can still take in the sights, sounds and smells. The ADA lift has a weight restriction of no more than 250 lbs. You MUST notify Coastal Helicopters if you will be requiring the ADA helicopter lift. ADA Transportation to and from our facilities provided.
    • We will try our best to accommodate parties/families in the same helicopter. However, we cannot guarantee seating as it is all based on helicopter weight and balance, as well as the other parties within the flight. This will be determined at the time of check in once everyone on the flight has weighed in. Should your family/party be in split into multiple helicopters, the landing will happen together. Please also note that lap children are NOT allowed, and each passenger must purchase a full fare ticket.
    • Dress warmly and in layers, and wear rubber-soled shoes such as a light hiking boot or athletic shoes. The tour company will provide overshoes and can supply raincoats as needed. Remember to bring your camera, film and binoculars!
    • Failure to provide mandatory information will result in cancellation of bookings. You must provide individual weights and pick up location details.
    • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative time or full refund
    • No-bag policy. If you have medical needs that require a carry on, please note at time of booking. All bags brought to base will be stored in the tour office until you return from your flight
    • Please ensure to select the correct passenger option when booking your tour. The space inside the aircraft and we want to guarantee everyone will be comfortable in the helicopter. Selecting the improper option or misreporting weight can cause tour delays and cancellations without refund.
    • Please ensure your weight is in the correct format (kgs/lbs) when you include your weight at checkout
    • Please get in touch with us if you have limited mobility as we would like to make this tour as comfortable and accessible to you as we can.
    • WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS – Please remember that each passenger will be weighed at our facilities. Be sure accurate weights have been reported and proper passenger types have been selected for each passenger. Misreporting weights or selecting the wrong passenger type may cause tour delays and cancellations without refunds.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $3543 to $7085
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 36

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Juneau.

    How much does Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition cost?

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    Prices start at $3543 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Juneau usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Juneau is not rushed.

    Is Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 36 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Juneau, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Juneau can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Juneau and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Experience Juneau Icefield on Private Helicopter Expedition start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Juneau within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Juneau?

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    Juneau runs Mendenhall Glacier trips, whale watching in Auke Bay, helicopter glacier landings with dog sledding, and rainforest hikes. Most tours are timed to cruise ship windows, so we weight clear duration and pickup detail. On Outty we rank every Juneau experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching, Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier, Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Juneau?

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    May to September, peaking for humpbacks in June and July. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Juneau?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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