Windjammer-style Sailing and Alaska Cruises
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska by combining the thrill of windjammer-style sailing with helicopter tours. As a veteran-owned, FAA-certified operator, Heli Alaska, Inc. offers a unique way to explore Alaska’s rugged terrain and pristine waters safely. Our expertise in navigating the challenging Alaskan environment ensures a memorable and secure journey. Discover how our services enhance your Alaska cruise adventure with exclusive insights and tips.
Safety
Safety is our top priority at Heli Alaska, Inc. We are proud to be FAA-certified, including Part 133 operations, ensuring we meet the highest safety standards. Our veteran-owned team is well-versed in the unique challenges of Alaska’s remote and rugged landscapes. Before your trip, familiarize yourself with current weather conditions and local regulations to ensure a smooth experience.
When to Go
The best time to visit Alaska for windjammer-style sailing and helicopter tours is during the summer months, from late May to early September. This period offers milder weather and longer daylight hours, perfect for exploring glaciers and alpine regions. Always check the NOAA’s weather forecasts for marine and alpine conditions to plan your itinerary effectively.
What to Wear
Alaska’s weather can be unpredictable. Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures. Waterproof clothing is essential due to frequent rain and marine conditions. Sturdy, non-slip footwear is recommended for safety on deck and during land excursions. For more detailed packing tips, visit Travel Alaska.

Route Options
Consider combining your cruise with our Knik Glacier Helicopter Tour. This exclusive experience offers a bird’s-eye view of stunning Alaskan landscapes, including the vast Knik Glacier and surrounding mountains. For those seeking more adventure, our ATV Helicopter Tour provides an exciting blend of airborne and off-road exploration.
Photography Tips
Capture Alaska’s breathtaking scenery with these tips. Use a DSLR or a smartphone with a high-quality camera. Bring a waterproof bag to protect your gear from moisture. Early morning or late evening light often provides the best conditions for photography. For more guidance on capturing Alaska’s natural beauty, visit Alaska.org.

How to Book
Booking your Alaska adventure is easy. Visit our Contact page to speak with our experienced team. We offer customizable packages to fit your schedule and interests. Our charter services provide flexibility and personalized experiences tailored to your needs.
Conclusion
Embark on a windjammer-style cruise and helicopter tour for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure. Our veteran-owned, FAA-certified team ensures a safe and enriching experience. Contact Heli Alaska, Inc. today to plan your journey and explore the majestic landscapes of Alaska.
FAQ
What should I pack for an Alaska cruise and helicopter tour?
Pack layers, waterproof clothing, sturdy shoes, and a camera with protective gear.
When is the best time to visit Alaska for sailing and helicopter tours?
Late May to early September is ideal due to milder weather and longer daylight hours.
How do I ensure my safety during my Alaska adventure?
Choose an FAA-certified operator like Heli Alaska, Inc., and stay updated with current weather conditions.
What are some must-see locations in Alaska?
Include Knik Glacier, Prince William Sound, and Talkeetna in your itinerary.
How can I capture the best photos of Alaska?
Shoot during early morning or late evening, and use a waterproof bag to protect your camera.
Is it possible to customize my Alaska tour?
Yes, our charter services offer customizable options to suit your preferences.
Why choose Heli Alaska, Inc. for my tour?
We are a veteran-owned, FAA-certified operator with expertise in Alaska’s rugged terrain.
