Home to the picturesque Matanuska Glacier, Glacier View has many exciting activities to offer including Glacier Trekking, Ice Climbing, and River Rafting – to name a few! Enjoy the perfect Glacier View getaway at one of our unique accommodations ranging from remote private cabins to RV camping to luxurious and romantic lodging.

The Glacier View area includes 30 spectacular miles of the National Scenic Glenn Highway. In addition to gawking at the views, you can make some fun stops along the way: visit historic Eklutna Village, take an easy hike to Thunderbird Falls, walk fun trails at the Eagle River Nature Center, and drop by the fascinating Musk Ox Farm.

Glacier View is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage Metropolitan Area. At the 2020 census the population was 375, [2] up from 234 in 2010. The terminus of Matanuska Glacier is located approximately three miles southwest of Glacier View.

Home to the Matanuska Glacier, Glacier View is just a scenic two-hour drive from Anchorage. Take a ride on the longest, fastest ziplines within 800 miles, explore the secret trails of Glacier View on an ATV tour, or see it ALL on a helicopter adventure.

Discover Glacier View with tips from local experts. Explore the Matanuska glacier with a flightseeing tour, guided glacier hike, rafting trip and more

Glacier View is a small community along the Glenn Highway National Scenic Byway, dominated by views of Matanuska Glacier.

Glacier View is your gateway to unforgettable day tours, many of them within view of the iconic Matanuska Glacier. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you go ziplining, with panoramic glacier views serving as the backdrop.

Come experience the beautiful Matanuska Glacier with MICA Guides. Explore moulins, crevasses and a high point of the glacier on a guided tour, or take your Alaskan adventure to the next level with a professionally-led ice climb.

During the warmer months you can explore the crevasses and ice falls of the Matanuska Glacier with glacier guides. The Matanuska River is glacially fed and provides an extraordinary view of the valley on a whitewater expedition.

Spend the night in a cozy canvas tent featuring Alaskan decor and a spacious porch with spectacular Matanuska Glacier views. Enjoy tranquility in the handmade, wood-fired hot tub.