Exploring Icy Strait Point in 1 Day

  • Hoonah City Tour: 9am - Explore the charming nearby town of Hoonah, learning about the Tlingit culture and experiencing the beauty of the area.
  • ZipRider: 11am - Get a panoramic view of the area while harnessed in and zooming down the world's highest and longest zip line.
  • Lunch at The Cookhouse: 1pm - Savor the Alaskan cuisine while overlooking Glacier Bay National Park.
  • Bear Sanctuary and Tribal Dance: 2:30pm - Learn about the bears and their natural habitat, and then watch a Native Alaskan dance performance.
  • Fishing Charter: 4pm - Experience the famous Alaskan fishing with an expert guide.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hoonah City Tour (2hrs, $40)
  • ZipRider (1hr, $149)
  • Lunch at The Cookhouse (1.5hrs, $20-30)
  • Bear Sanctuary and Tribal Dance (1.5hrs, $60)
  • Fishing Charter (3hrs, $200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $489-$499

Transportation

For transportation, plan to use the shuttle provided by Icy Strait Point to Hoonah for the City Tour. The shuttle is included in the cost of the tour. For the ZipRider and Bear Sanctuary, it is just a short walk away. For the Fishing Charter, a private charter boat will be arranged for transportation. All transportation is included in the estimated costs.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a hike or whale watching tour. Those with less time may want to skip the Fishing Charter as it is the longest activity on the list. Make sure to dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly. Also, be sure to pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for the sunny days.

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