Alaska Helicopter Tours

Alaska Helicopter Tours runs helicopter flightseeing and guided adventures in southcentral Alaska. The website says the company was started to share the places its team calls home. It has bases in Palmer and Seward, Alaska.

Glacier tours are helicopter flightseeing trips with glacier landings. Other glacier options include paddleboarding on the ice, also called heli-paddleboarding, and a guided glacier swim and hike. Glacier dogsledding is also offered. The Seward Wildlife Explorer is listed as a separate tour.

The site has pages for summer and winter tours. A planning guide helps guests choose a season, and a lodging page covers where to stay. The company also lists weddings, elopements, and family celebrations as special moments.

The website says safety comes first. It describes detailed maintenance schedules, ongoing pilot training, and up to date safety protocols. The company also has an industry safety page for guests who want more detail.

Pilots also act as guides. The company says its pilots and guides are hired from Alaska, so they know the best local places. It says it hires local pilots, guides, mechanics, and hospitality workers. Its shops stock local art, books, and goods.

The company says it supports local conservation efforts, keeps to wildlife distance guidelines, and operates by Leave No Trace principles on all of its landings. It partners with youth programs, community initiatives, and regional events. Guests can book online through the website.

The website describes glacier landings and glacier based activities that combine helicopter travel with guided time on the ice. Guests can choose summer or winter tours, and the planning guide explains which season suits each activity.

The site lists weddings and elopements as a separate category, with its own family celebrations page. Its why choose us page, reviews page, and frequently asked questions are linked from the planning guide.

Services

• Glacier tours
• Glacier paddleboarding
• Heli-paddleboarding
• Glacier swim and hike
• Glacier dogsledding
• Seward Wildlife Explorer
• Weddings and elopements
• Family celebrations
• Summer and winter tours
• Trip planning guide