Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

LeConte Glacier Flightseeing

Excursion

Price from

£247

Duration
1h00
Season
Available all year
Min. number
4 travellers
Booking code
A-PSG3

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see LeConte Glacier from the seat of a seaplane.
  • Get the exclusive chance to fly over the southernmost tidewater glacier in the Northern Hemisphere.

  • Enjoy a flight in a floatplane, fully narrated by your knowledgeable and experienced pilot.

  • Scout for seals, eagles, and mountain goats from the skies, and see icebergs calving.


A flying tour 

Take a shuttle to the nearby floatplane base for a 45-minute flight to nearby LeConte Glacier, the southernmost tidewater glacier in the Northern Hemisphere. Look out for seals, eagles, and even mountain goats near the hanging glaciers, and watch as towering icebergs are calved into the fjord. Narrated by your pilot and guide, you'll fly past your ship at anchor on this exciting seaplane flight.

Practical information

Practical information:

  • Remarks/requirements: Layered clothing is recommended; there are no restrooms 

  • Language: English 

  • Walking information: Approximately 50m down a ramp to the plane from the parking area – this can be steep at low tide 

  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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