Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve

National Park & Preserve · AK

Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve

Covering 3.3 million acres of rugged mountains, dynamic glaciers, temperate rainforest, wild coastlines and deep sheltered fjords, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is known as Homeland to the Huna and Yakutat Lingít, and is a highlight of Alaska's Inside Passage. From sea to summit, Glacier Bay offers limitless opportunities for adventure and inspiration.

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Photos

Cruising Glacier Bay — Passengers line the deck to enjoy the icy scene at Margerie Glacier

Icebergs, calved from tidewater glaciers are a common sight in Glacier Bay National Park.

Pan ice in Tarr Inlet — Glacier Bay offers a rare glimpse into the Ice Age

Beachcombing Brown Bear — Brown bears frequently forage along the shoreline of Glacier Bay

Sheltered waters of Glacier Bay — Glacier Bay is a paradise for wilderness aficionados.

Camping in the Glacier Bay backcountry — Glacier Bay provides endless possibilities for wilderness camping.

Activities

Arts and Culture
Cultural Demonstrations
Auto and ATV
ATV Off-Roading
Boating
Motorized Boating
Boat Tour
Camping
Backcountry Camping
Canoe or Kayak Camping
Car or Front Country Camping
Climbing
Mountain Climbing
Fishing
Food
Flying
Guided Tours
Boat Tour
Hiking
Front-Country Hiking
Hunting and Gathering
Hunting
Paddling
Kayaking
Whitewater Rafting
Junior Ranger Program
Wildlife Watching
Birdwatching
Park Film
Shopping
Bookstore and Park Store