Jasper National Park Glacier Skywalk

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Jasper national park glacier skywalk.

See pictures and our review of glacier skywalk. The icefields parkway columbia icefield glacier discovery centre jasper national park alberta t0e 1e0 canada. A brand new attraction is drawing visitors into jasper national park. The glacier skywalk a glass floored observation platform cantilevered more 900 feet above the sunwapta valley floor opened to visitors on may 1.

Five minutes from the discovery centre at the columbia glacier the glacier skywalk lets visitors literally step into the scenery high above the sunwapta valley on a suspended glass platform. A 1 312 foot long 400 meter walkway that extends nearly 100 feet 30 meters into sunwapta valley the glacier skywalk provides unobstructed views of alberta s mountain peaks and glacier formed valleys. Glacier skywalk is ranked 8 out of 13 things to do in jasper national park. Admire jasper national park s spectacular beauty from the illuminating and exciting glacier skywalk.

It is the newest attraction along the icefields parkway linking the jasper and banff townsites. Columbia icefield skywalk jasper national park. Step out on a cliff edge walkway where giant glaciers perch above you and the spectacular sunwapta valley spreads out below. The columbia icefield skywalk experience features waterfalls wildlife fossils and more on an exciting 1 kilometre walkway that leads to a platform where glass is all that separates you from a 918 foot 280 m drop.

Hours address columbia icefield skywalk reviews. The icefields parkway columbia icefield glacier discovery centre jasper national park alberta t0e 1e0 canada. Exploring jasper national park on your own can mean lots of driving but. Now visitors have a dramatic new way to view jasper national park in western alberta.

At a cost of 21 million this is one of the boldest attractions to go into a. Exploring jasper national park on your own can mean lots of driving but you are free. The observation platform at the end of the walkway puts you almost 1 000 feet above.