Glacier Bay, United States

Photography Tour in Glacier Bay

The best photos of Glacier Bay aren't at the obvious landmarks. The real magic is in the side streets, the reflected light, the unexpected angles that only reveal themselves to those exploring on foot.

A dynamic landscape of tidewater glaciers, icebergs, and marine wildlife in southeastern Alaska, accessible only by boat or floatplane.

Top Photography Tour Spots

•Margerie Glacier — a 250-foot-tall tidewater glacier that actively calves icebergs into the bay
•Bartlett Cove — the park's only developed area with rainforest trails and a visitor center
•Tlingit Trail — a 1-mile forest walk through Sitka spruce rainforest from the lodge to the beach

Hidden Photography Tour Gems

•Point Gustavus — a 6-mile beach walk from Bartlett Cove to the mouth of the bay with views of glaciers and the Fairweather Range

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are the best photo spots in Glacier Bay?+

roamee's photography tour of Glacier Bay takes you to the most photogenic spots — iconic viewpoints plus hidden locations with unique angles that most photographers miss.

What are the most instagrammable places in Glacier Bay?+

roamee curates a walking route through Glacier Bay's most photogenic locations with tips on the best time of day, angles, and compositions for each spot.

Best sunset spots in Glacier Bay?+

roamee's photography tour includes the best sunset viewpoints in Glacier Bay — with golden hour timing tips and walking directions to reach each spot.

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