Most of Glacier Bay is designated wilderness area which covers 4,164 square miles (10,784 km2).

About 80% of visitors to Glacier Bay arrive on cruise ships.

It was my father's first trip to Glacier Bay.

The highlight was to be a day at Glacier Bay.

Further north, toward Glacier Bay, you have to see the walls of ice to believe the immensity.

Glacier Bay was where we also got our first grizzly bear sighting.

In 1925, Glacier Bay was declared a national monument.

Drop off by charter boat deep in Glacier Bay is $88 a person one way, $166 round trip.

Glacier Bay attracted 250,000 visitors last year, double the number of a decade ago.

Glacier Bay, a stunning formation of fjords, is the centre stage for this great drama.