Helicopter Glacier & Dog Sledding Adventure Tour
Seward Helicopters is the oldest operating Helicopter company is Seward. We know the Seward area and Godwin Glacier better than anyone else. We are locally owned and operated by long time residents of the Seward community. This small family business flys out of Seward exclusively so we make it our priority to experts in flying around this beautiful Alaskan coast. Experience the beauty of winter during the summer on this helicopter and sledding tour. Helicopter into a professional dog camp on top of the Godwin Glacier and meet great athletes, the Alaskan huskies and mushers while learning the ins and outs of Alaska’s state sport. Ride along on an easy, 2-mile dog sled ride, learn more about how these beautiful dogs are raised, then play in the snow and cuddle with the puppies.
Options
Glacier Dog Sledding
Pickup included
What's included in Helicopter Glacier & Dog Sledding Adventure Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Land atop beautiful Godwin Glacier where you will meet a team of sled dogs and go dog sledding in the snow for approximately 25 minutes, stopping to take photos along the way. This incredible glacier, which you will get to see from the helicopter is over 5 miles long and 4 miles wide.
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Helicopter Flight to and from Godwin Glacier
- Sled ride pulled by real race dogs and driven by a professional musher
- Overboots (to go over your sneakers or boots)
- Cuddle time with puppies
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Due to FAA regulations there is a 290lb weight limit per seat including any gear a guest is carrying
- Seats and helicopters are assigned based on balancing the weight of the helicopter for safety, although an effort is made to accommodate guest preference
- Child pricing is for those under 12 years old and infants are considered babies under 24 months
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We only pick up from within Seward, if you have any questions on a pick up or drop off location please call or message our office.
Meeting / End Points
- Guests traveling by vehicle are kindly asked to please meet at our departure location 20 minutes before departure for check in. Our office is only 10 minutes from anywhere within Seward. Free parking is available to the front and side of our office, spots are even large enough for RVs.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Dress in layers (Wind & waterproof outer layer, Warm layer like wool or fleece, NO shorts) Hat that covers your ears Thin gloves Sunglasses *very important* mandatory item • Flights dependent on weather - tour will not operate during inclement weather conditions Weight and balance of helicopters is an important part of our safety program. Seating is assigned based on weight and balance following guidelines which have been approved by the FAA. We cannot guarantee seats as the weight of guests must be balanced within the aircraft. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. PROHIBITED ITEMS Bear spray Lighters Drones Loose strap (Camera straps must be around your neck) BACKPACKS/BAGS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON THE HELICOPTER Please put all items you wish to bring with you into your pockets. Any scarves or balls caps must be heli around the helicopter or not taken
