Activity Level: Easy $120.00 Per Person
Bring the camera for this outing! Only a few minutes after departing from the lodge you will embark on a panoramic journey of the Orca Inlet. Viewing the highest concentration of Sea Otters in the world is one of the highlights of this tour. Our safe, modern vessels make this an all weather tour and a fun outing for the entire family.
*Estimated 12,000 sea otters within 25 miles of Lodge
* Via boat
* Departs from private dock at Orca Adventure Lodge
* Typical trip averages 3 hours
* Suitable for all ages
Activity Level: Moderate to Difficult $85.00 per person
The Sheridan Glacier, only 15 miles from the Lodge, is one of the most accessible glaciers in the State of Alaska, and yet is rarely explored. A short hike thru a spruce-hemlock forest and you are presented with a commanding view of the Sheridan and Sherman Glaciers. Following a cobbled trail, surrounded by alders and wildflowers, you soon arrive at the icy face. Hike through the moraine and you find yourself standing upon the ancient ice of this majestic glacier. The terrain before you is an ever changing topography of glacial lakes, crystal blue caves and sudden jagged crevasses.
Boots and crampons are provided by your experienced guides.
Activity Level: Moderate to Difficult
Prince William Sound has the best Alaska kayaking and the greatest diversity of wildlife habitat along the entire Northern Pacific Coast; and it is right outside your door! The protected waters of the Orca Inlet offer safe, scenic passage for both beginners and experienced kayakers.
* Kayaking equipment
* Basic introduction for beginners
* Safety float plan
* Wildlife and scenery
Rental: $65 per boat per day
Guided Trip: $85 per person
Activity Level: Moderate to Difficult $300.00 per person
Stalk the magnificent Alaskan Brown Bear on our exciting bear photography trips. These trips are unique even to Alaskans. We offer trips in two distinct bear habitats, the forested salmon streams and the coastal grasslands of the Gulf Coast.
Unique also is our variety of wildlife on these trips. In addition to the bears, the maritime trip features Sea Otters, Stellar Sea Lions, Salmon Sharks and a variety of bird life. Our aerial adventures offer a look at Moose and Mountain Goats as well.
*Transportation via boat or plane*Experienced Bear guide*Amazing photographs and memories
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Points North Heli Adventures is the only heli-skiing operation utilizing the southeastern side of the Chugach Mountains. Over the past decade, the Chugach Range has proven to be the premier destination worldwide for helicopter skiing and boarding. Accessed by ferry or plane, Cordova is unlike any other community in the state.
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or (907) 424-7991
Activity Level: Moderate $240.00 per person
**Tour runs Tuesdays and Fridays**
Start this excursion with a scenic drive across the Copper River Delta on a road that was once the path of the Copper River & Northwestern Railway. Enjoy numerous stops that allow you to experience the fragile wetland habitat and the immerse yourselves in the spruce-hemlock rainforest while taking in an awesome view of the Gulf of Alaska, Kayak Island, and many species of wildlife. Transfer to our specially equip jet boat and witness the dynamic force of the mighty Copper River. Recently cut off from road access by the river forces, the Childs Glacier is a world class spectacle of calving ice. From a perspective seen by few others, see the Childs Glacier and the historic Million Dollar Bridge on an adventure of a lifetime.
Includes: Guide, vehicle/boat transportation and lunch.
Winter Activities
Childs Glacier Excursion
Sheridan Glacier Hike
Orca Inlet Wildlife by Boat
Sea Kayaking
Coastal Bear Photo Adventure
Activity Level: Easy to Moderate* $120.00 per person
The 36 mile Copper river Highway, only accessible via Cordova, is a wonderland of scenic vistas and viewable wildlife. The Sheridan Glacier, while visible from the road, is explored on this tour with a short hike on a well maintained cobbled trail, surrounded by alders & wildflowers. Experienced hikers, looking for a more challenging adventure can traverse to "Blue Ice" if you choose our Sheridan Glacier Hike Adventure, with an activity level of Moderate to Very Difficult. On the Copper Delta Hike & Tour you will experience one of the many, well groomed Forest Service Trails, providing 38 miles of hiking opportunities, each offering a different experience of plants, animals, and terrain while giving a glimpse of the spectacular coastal rainforest. Smell wildflowers, taste wild berries, hear the sounds of soaring majestic Bald Eagles calling above a forested canopy, see Trumpeter Swans nesting along the road, or catch a glimpse of bear and moose. Watch wild salmon spawning as you get absorbed into this beautiful wilderness.
Departure is from the Orca Adventure Lodge with an interpretive tour of the Copper River Delta, and a guided hike option.
*Easy level involves a road tour only:moderate level involves 1-2 miles of hiking.
Copper Delta Hike & Tour
