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NPS Photo / S. Tevebaugh Operating HoursFor operating hours for the Glacier Bay Visitor Center, Visitor Information Station (VIS), and Xunaa Shuká Hít (Huna Ancestors' House), read below, or check the park's basic information page.Visiting Via Cruise Ship?Visiting Glacier Bay on your cruise? You're in luck, Glacier Bay will bring our visitor center to YOU! If your cruise enters the national park, rangers and our Alaska Geographic partners will join you on your Glacier Bay day to offer information, a guided narration, presentations, and more. Find more info here to make the most of your Glacier Bay cruise.Ranger ProgramsPark Rangers offer programs in Bartlett Cove daily. Find more info about ranger program offerings here.Xunaa Shuká Hít (Huna Ancestors' House)Xunaa Shuká Hít, aka the Huna Tribal House, is operated primarily through collaboration with Glacier Bay's tribal partners. Visiting hours are based on tribal use and staffing availability. To learn more about Xunaa Shuká Hít and Łingít culture, discover more online. Programs will be offered each summer at the Tribal House, refer to our event schedule here.Glacier Bay Visitor Center InfoView hours for Glacier Bay's Visitor Center (located upstairs in the historic Glacier Bay Lodge) and the Glacier Bay Visitor Information Station.
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Seasons in Glacier BayGlacier Bay National Park and Preserve, like many national parks in Alaska, has a busy summer visitor season, and a quiet (cold) off-season each winter. Expect services to be limited in winter. Contact the park anytime via email or by phone: 907-697-2230 |
Last updated: May 18, 2026