Explore the Athabasca Glacier on a guided tour in an all-terrain Ice Explorer vehicle. Learn about the glacier’s history and role in the ecosystem as you marvel at its icy beauty.

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Climb aboard a specially engineered all-terrain Ice Explorer vehicle, purpose-built to navigate the glacier’s rugged and icy landscape with ease. Set out on a personalized adventure in the company of a small group of fellow explorers, ensuring a more intimate and immersive experience.

As you journey across the dazzling expanse of the Athabasca Glacier, your expert guide will share captivating stories and scientific insights — from the glacier’s origins during the Great Glaciation to its ever-changing surface shaped by centuries of natural forces. Learn about its vital role in the region’s ecosystem, its dramatic retreat in recent decades, and its unique history as a NASA testing site for equipment designed for distant worlds.

Marvel at deep crevasses, brilliant ice formations, and the crisp alpine air as you stand atop one of the Canadian Rockies’ most celebrated natural wonders. This is more than just a tour — it’s a rare opportunity to walk in the footsteps of explorers, scientists, and adventurers who have come to experience the raw beauty and power of the Athabasca Glacier.

Feel the thrill of riding in an all-terrain Ice Explorer vehicle
Learn about the glacier’s origins and its role in the region’s ecosystem
Marvel at deep crevasses and brilliant ice formations
Enjoy a personalized adventure with a small group of fellow explorers
Stand atop one of the Canadian Rockies’ most celebrated natural wonders

Ice Explorer vehicle ride
Expert guide
Stories and scientific insights about the glacier
Parks Canada Entry Fee
Parking Fees
Food and drinks
Breakfast and Lunch

 

 

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