Entrance Sign on dock at Glacier Bay National Park Gustavus Alaska

Visiting Glacier Bay National Park: A First-Timer’s Guide

Visiting Glacier Bay National Park is a bucket list Alaska experience, but it's complicated to get to. We've got the full scoop on how you can get to Glacier Bay and Gustavus, AK as well as the different things to do in the park, most notably the epic Glacier Bay boat tour.
Reflection at Johns Hopkins Glacier in Glacier Bay National Park Alaska

Glacier Bay National Park Boat Tour – Wildlife Tips and What to Expect

The Glacier Bay National Park boat tour is one of the best ways to experience both Alaska wildlife and glaciers calving off into the sea. Leaving from Bartlett Cove in Gustavus, this is the only boat tour with a National Park ranger that leaves from the land area of Glacier Bay National Park.