Mendenhall Glacier Canoe Paddle and Trek

• Local taxes
• Bottled water
• Snacks
• Driver or guide
• Professional guide
• Port pickup and drop-off
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
• Pick-up and drop-off from designated meeting points
• All necessary paddling and glacier equipment
• Rain gear and rubber boots
• National Park fees
• Paddling and safety instructions

• Gratuities (optional)

For cruise ship passengers and clients staying in the downtown area, the centralized meeting location is the "C" Sign located between Taku Smokeries (Green Building) and the Mt. Roberts Tramway. (Please have clients look for a person holding a sign with "Above & Beyond Alaska".)*Clients staying at major hotels in the Mendenhall Valley may be picked up directly from their hotel. *Clients off cruise ships docking at the AJ Dock with 30 minutes or less between their ship's arrival time and trip departure time will be picked up directly from the AJ Dock.

• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
• Age minimum of 12 years and older only
• Safety harnesses fit a maximum of 45 inch waists. Not able to accommodate larger waist sizes. 
• You must include the following in the comments section when booking: rain gear & shoe sizes for each passenger, (for adult men and women, S-XXL and youth, S-L) and any pertinent medical information
• Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult and have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian
• Adult pricing applies to all travelers
• At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship's name
• At time of booking, clients staying locally must provide the name of their place of lodging
• At the time of booking, clients must provide the following for each participant: name, age, height
• weight, rain gear and shoe size, and any pertinent information regarding medical issues (or history) and allergies.
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• All participants must be physically capable of paddling 5-6 miles round-trip and hiking
• trekking approx. 2 miles round-trip
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• All participants are required to sign a waiver before beginning the trip
• A specific amount of time on the ice cannot be guaranteed. The amount of time on the glacier is dependent on the group's pace and weather conditions.
• Visiting specific features such as ice caves, moulins, etc. cannot be guaranteed due to the constantly changing nature of the Mendenhall Glacier. Your guide will assess the hazards on the day of the trip to determine if a particular area is safe to trek upon or enter.