Knik River Lodge: Happiness is on a Glacier! - See 271 traveller reviews, 252 candid photos, and great deals for Knik River Lodge at Tripadvisor. A northern desert surrounded by snow covered peaks, hanging glaciers, and waterfalls. Clean modern bathrooms. 29979 E Knik River Rd, Palmer, AK 99645-7311. The lodge is just a 1-hour drive north of Anchorage in Knik River valley and near the spectacular Knik Glacier. Tell Lars from Knik Glacier Lodge that Mike sent you and I’m sure he’ll help you search for some incredible northern lights too! We had some refreshments and trailmix at the campsite. Stay at the Knik River Lodge near Palmer Alaska. Our specialty is small, intimate weddings for up to 75 guests for dinner and reception but larger is possible. ... to the face of an ancient sheet of ice known as the Knik Glacier. Cute, comfortable, stylish cabins. This is the home of Knik River Lodge. Knik River Lodge, Palmer Picture: Flying To Knik Glacier - Check out Tripadvisor members' 3,023 candid photos and videos. Thank you for considering Knik River Lodge for your wedding and reception. The cabins can accommodate up to 50 overnight guests. Réserver Knik River Lodge, Palmer sur Tripadvisor : consultez les 274 avis de voyageurs, 263 photos, et meilleures offres pour Knik River Lodge, classé n°1 sur 16 autres hébergements à Palmer et noté 4,5 sur 5 sur Tripadvisor. The company has 1 principal on record. Unplug and enjoy the beautiful cabins and surrounding area. We drove to the Knik River Lodge from Anchorage (about 1 hour away) on the first day of our week-long Alaska trip. If ATVs are more your thing, go for a tour down the Knik River Valley and up to the Knik Glacier. Drive your sled-dog team on real snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing scenery. 43 Reviews #2 of 5 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Palmer. View on Map Coordinates Latitude: 61.38686 Longitude: -148.543. This trip was a self guided Knik Glacier day tour but I recommend contacting Knik Glacier Lodge for information about where to stay and advice on booking Knik Glacier helicopter tours or a Knik Glacier ATV tour. Call Us Today. See 274 traveller reviews, 263 candid photos, and great deals for Knik River Lodge, ranked #1 of 16 Speciality lodging in Palmer and rated 4.5 of 5 at Tripadvisor. From Knik River Lodge’s base you will take a breathtaking 15-20 minute helicopter ride up to Colony Glacier. Steven was our helicopter pilot. Connect to the Knik River Lodge for a few nights’ stay or for a helicopter day tour with this convenient shuttle transfer from Anchorage. Over 28 miles long and 5 miles across this is one of central Alaska's greatest rivers of ice. Knik River Lodge has great aurora viewing between September and March. - See 44 traveler reviews, 60 candid photos, and great deals for Palmer, AK, at Tripadvisor. You’ll spend about one hour on the glacier, including approximately 30 minutes of dog sledding. Knik River Lodge offers cozy Alaska cabin accommodations and Alaska’s wilderness at your doorstep! Our lodge is a 1-hour drive north of Anchorage near the spectacular Knik Glacier, tucked into the spectacular Chugach Mountain Range. Knik River Lodge, Palmer: See 272 traveller reviews, 257 candid photos, and great deals for Knik River Lodge, ranked #1 of 16 Speciality lodging in Palmer and rated 4.5 of 5 at Tripadvisor. Consistent internet connection (so hard to find in Alaska). Touch-down onto this mass of ice and take a step back in time. Book Knik River Lodge, Palmer on Tripadvisor: See 274 traveler reviews, 263 candid photos, and great deals for Knik River Lodge, ranked #1 of 16 specialty lodging in Palmer and rated 4.5 of 5 at Tripadvisor. Get Bob's Alaska Insider Newsletter. The mushers welcome you on the glacier and you enjoy a whole hour with Alaskan huskies that live here all summer long. Connect to the Knik River Lodge for a few nights’ stay or for a helicopter day tour with this convenient shuttle transfer from Anchorage. The company's mailing address is Po Box 215, Palmer, AK 99645. Stay at a wilderness lodge deep in the backcountry of Denali National Park. Flightseeing Trips. Each cabin has a porch. So when we arrived at the Knik Lodge, we were ecstatic! Nature & Wildlife Tours, Sightseeing Tours, Helicopter Tours, Hiking & Camping Tours, Kayaking & Canoeing More. I had a late checkin and my room information was ready for me. There are several cabins. Rust's Flying Service. Meals, activities, and a guided bus tour through the park are included. The boat was a lot of fun also, especially circling the icebergs. This tour departs from Glacier Adventure Base at Knik River Lodge and takes you over the Knik river & glacier through the Great Gorge towards Whiteout Glacier, Colony Glacier, and Lake George. Stay at a wilderness lodge deep in the backcountry of Denali National Park. You can even get married right on the mighty Knik Glacier and provide your guests with one of the most unique Alaska background locations. We had 3 landings: first on the ground in a glacial silt area by water, then on the glacier itself (where I filled up my water bottle with glacial melt water, wow so good! The Anchorage / Knik glacier area is a great playground year round, we look forward to sharing it with you. From AU$129 per night on Tripadvisor: Knik River Lodge, Palmer. Please check your email to verify your subscription. Stay at a wilderness lodge deep in the backcountry of Denali National Park. A rather late review, but I finally got around to pen this. See 274 traveller reviews, 265 candid photos, and great deals for Knik River Lodge, ranked #1 of 16 Speciality lodging in Palmer and rated 4.5 of 5 at Tripadvisor. Our cabins are each equipped with high quality bedding, private bathrooms, fireplace, mini-fridge, and coffeemaker. Often referred to as Alaska's 'sunny glacier', a unique microclimate or "rain shadow" has created a truly diverse ecosystem. Close to civilization, yet still a true wilderness lodge experience. He was great both as a tour guide and a pilot! Join an expert pilot for an unforgettable flight along-side the Chugach Mountain Range, over the Knik River valley to the near-by glacier. My buddy and I were on a week long Alaska photography tour and the bad gloomy weather didn't cooperate with our photography, but the last day at the Knik River Lodge and the super fabulous helicopter ride to the Glacier from the lodge made up for every cloud in the sky that week. Knik River Lodge offers some fine dining and the nicest cabins you will find in this area. Alaska has an astounding 100,000 glaciers, with 616 glaciers that are officially named. After landing on the glacier, meet an experienced Iditarod Musher who will teach you to mush your own dog sled team along one of the most scenic snow covered glaciers. Palmer Tourism; Palmer Hotels; Palmer Bed and Breakfast; Palmer Vacation Rentals; Palmer Vacation Packages; Flights to Palmer; Palmer Restaurants; Things to Do in Palmer Save. Then warm-up fireside at the knik river lodge! Knik River Lodge, Palmer: See 43 reviews, articles, and 56 photos of Knik River Lodge, ranked No.2 on Tripadvisor among 5 attractions in Palmer. A rather late review, but I finally got around to pen this. The truck drive thru the wilderness was a blast especially when it drove thru a river!! Take a farm tour to discover the rich Matanuska Susitna Valley and its unique products. Knik Glacier is a gorgeous glacier just a 45 minute drive from the city of Anchorage, and the enchanting Knik River Lodge is situated right at the edge of one amazing glacier adventure! The new improved Knik River Lodge is open for 2016. From AU$133 per night on Tripadvisor: Knik River Lodge, Palmer. Each of our 22 cabins are equipped with high quality bedding, private bathrooms, gas fireplace, mini-fridge, and a coffeemaker. Knik River Lodge: Amazing lodge and very friendly staff! 21 reviews of Knik River Lodge "Well, finding nice lodging in Alaska under $200 a night is a challenge. Please try again. The principal is Craig Puddicombe. Meals, activities, and a guided bus tour through the park are included. We almost always see moose, mountain goats, bands of Dall sheep, and often times bears. Knik River Lodge. All tours include a glacier landing right in the middle of Knik Glacier, where you can get out of the helicopter and spend about 30 minutes exploring ice thousands of years old with your pilot/guide. Our friends at Knik River lodge have been working hard all winter to finish the new main lodge and additional cabin rentals. United States ; Alaska (AK) Palmer ; Palmer - Things to Do ; Knik River Lodge; Search. Explore Knik Glacier by helicopter. Depart by helicopter from Knik River Lodge, fly over glaciers and land on a snow field high in the mountains where the dogs and their mushers are waiting for you. Knik River Lodge. Thank you for signing up for the newsletter! There’s also a jetboat tour just down the road, and the Reindeer and Musk Ox Farm in Palmer is just a 20-minute drive from the lodge. Or simply go for a hike—lots of trails are easily reachable from the lodge. Knik River Lodge is at the end of the road. Glacier landing - Knik River Lodge. My cabin could have up to 4 people. There was a problem with your submission. Knik Glacier Tours. Fly with us and see the majestic glacial crevasses, moulins, glacial rivers, and waterfalls! My buddy and I were on a week long Alaska photography tour and the bad gloomy weather didn't cooperate with our photography, but the last day at the Knik River Lodge: Helicopter Good HOTEL BAD - See 272 traveller reviews, 257 candid photos, and great deals for Knik River Lodge at Tripadvisor. Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours. The company's filing status is listed as Active Name and its File Number is 13935. COVID update: Knik River Lodge has updated their hours and services. The Most Enchanting Lodge In Alaska Sits At The Foot Of A Glacier. Knik Glacier is located on the northern edge of Alaska's Chugach Mountains. Our signature flightseeing and glacier landing tour, available in three different versions. We had a good time on the trails taking pictures of the gorgeous scenery and Knik Glacier and another glacier that was visible. 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