Glacier Bay National Park Visitor Center

58.4547, -135.8827 · Park boundary: National Park Service
OPEN on the second floor of Glacier Bay Lodge in Bartlett Cove, 10 miles from Gustavus. Staffed daily in summer with park rangers. Stop by for exhibits, park information, trip planning, bookstore, reading area, hydrophone kiosk, interpretive programs, park films, brochures, and much more.
- Every day
- 11:00AM - 5:30PM
The Glacier Bay National Park Visitor Center, located on the second floor of the Glacier Bay Lodge, is open daily during the summer season (Memorial Day to Labor Day). Please note the Visitor Center desk is staffed from 11 AM to 5:30 PM. View natural and cultural history exhibits on the second floor of the lodge while the lodge is open, 6 AM to 10 PM (Note: 2025 hours for the lodge have not yet been reported by the park's commercial partner who operates the lodge).
- Closed for Winter · Sep 7, 2026 – May 31, 2027 · Closed
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
An NPS passport stamp will be available at the Glacier Bay Visitor Center (located in the Glacier Bay Lodge) when a park ranger is present staffing the desk. Check hours on the park's basic information page.
Located in Bartlett Cove, upstairs in the Glacier Bay Lodge.




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