Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Sightseeing of LeConte Glacier by Flight

Excursion

Price from

$399

Duration
1 hour
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.
  • Take this 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 glacier, and watch as towering icebergs calve into the fjord. Your pilot and guide will narrate your journey as you fly past your ship at anchor on this exciting seaplane flight.

Practical information

Practical information:

  • Remarks/requirements: We recommend wearing layered clothing. There are no restrooms.

  • Language: English

  • Walking information: Approximately 164 feet down a ramp to the plane from the parking area, which may 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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