On your way to the whale watching harbor, you are guided through town via bus to see the sights along the way, including a glimpse of the mendenhall glacier. Whale watching cruise with kenai fjords tours in seward alaska. For juneau whale watching tours, our seasoned captains and knowledgeable naturalists make your small boat alaska whale watching experience unparalleled. Here are some of the best guided whale watching tours you can take in juneau. Breathtaking scenery surrounds you as you search for humpback and orca whales guaranteed sighting. Alaska humpback adventures exists to give honor to god by providing a safe, personal, and authentic alaskan whale watching experience. It is isolated and can be difficult to plan because if you want to take a kayak trip for the day like we did, you have to time it with the tides since the channel getting into the lagoon is only deep enough for bo.
While out on the water, there is no doubt that youll see humpback whales this is the time of year they travel to alaska to feed on thousands of pounds of krill a day. Plenty of whale tours let you watch the orcas and humpbacks as they breach and spout from the waterbut not many also let you eavesdrop on the big mammals conversations. Whaletrips alaska the best tips for whale watching in. This familyrun company operating out of valdez will show you the best glaciers, with great customer service along the way. The best time to see whales in the waters around anchorage, alaska, is between april and october. Depart directly from icy strait point on your safe, stable, covered, and comfortable whale watching vessel and travel through the bountiful waters of icy strait to the renowned point adolphus area, home to alaskas largest summer population of humpback whales. Whale watching and kenai fjords tours from seward are very popular and can be arranged as part of your stay with us. Harv and marvs outback alaska juneau whale watching.
The trip takes place in the afternoon, and a hot lunch is included in your tour. After a scenic floatplanetransfer to anchorage, the second leg of your tour will take place at. Located on cook inlet and surrounded by mountains and wilderness, the city of anchorage in alaska is a unique. Whale watching with major marine tours our cruises into kenai fjords national park offer some of the best whale watching opportunities in alaska. Alaska whale watching tours kenai fjords national park. With a wide selection of day tours, easy to access to tour excursions and outdoor activities, the city of anchorage is the perfect anchor for your trip to alaska. Juneau, alaska whale watching tours alaska tales llc. Whale watching in alaska continues to be the most popular tour in the state with areas like juneau, glacier bay and sitka leading in the numbers of sightings every day. Juneau whale watching tours alaska shore excursions. Your driverguide will entertain you with interesting stories and facts about juneau. We are committed to giving our guests a unique tour with genuine individual attention, while sharing the spectacular beauty and wonder within and around the waters of juneau, alaska.
We like to call this the best of everything tour part whale watching, part glacier cruise, part sightseeing cruise, part otherwildlifebird watching, and of course fully beautiful and unforgettable. Homer alaska whale watching tours and marine life exibits including the new homer sealife and visitors center. Tour includes whale watching cruise with onboard naturalist, wild alaskan salmon and allyoucaneat buffet at the gold creek salmon bake, transfers to and from the pier. On any given day trip youll likely see huge rafts of sea otters, horned and tufted puffins, cormorants, humpback whales, or even bald eagles. Breathtaking whale sightings capped off with an allyoucaneat alaskan banquet. Daily boat tours to tracy arm rarely return without whale sightings and youll often spot many on a single trip.
Phillips cruises alaska glacier tours whittier prince william sound. Whale watching adventure aweinspiring scenery and whale sightings are guaranteed. Alaska whale watching tours whalewatching in alaska. Your tour starts with a personal greeting from an alaska whale watching tours representative, who then escorts you to the bus. Located at the very end of the road on western shores alaskas kenai peninsula, homer is home to a large fleet of both commercial fishing and charter boats. Whale watching cruises in anchorage, alaska usa today. Alaska whale watching in kenai fjords major marine tours. Information on alaska whale tours grouped by region, and listed by the city closest to their port of call.
This alaskan adventure tour begins at the remote lodge at whale pass. Orca, humpback, gray, beluga whale watching day cruises and tours for alaska visitors from alaska tours, a leader in alaska travel since 1991. Excursions can all be booked through the companys website, and sometimes through your cruise line. The boats offer a fast cruising speed, allowing for extra time to photograph and view wildlife and glaciers. But our shamu doesnt jump through hoops like he does at. Between may and september, humpbacks stay in the northern parts of the passage to feed. Whale watching tours are offered in juneau and near glacier bay. It is also a great activity for members of your party that are not anglers. Anchorage, alaska prweb february 06, 2019 this year, more than two million people will visit alaska. Witness the return of gray whales to alaska waters on their annual 10,000 mile migration.
Our juneau whale watching tours offer other wildlife possibilities. Humpback whales, bald eagles, steller sea lions, lighthouses and a view of the mendenhall glacier. Kenai fjords whale watching cruise with a convenient anchorage departure. Multisport alaskan adventure tour whales and kayaks entree. Tour other waters near anchorage to spot humpback, fin, minke and gray whales that feed in. Alaska travel deals, coupons for alaska tours and adventuresover 110 buyone getone free and alaska travel. Your 4 hour private adventure begins with a personal greeting at your shiphotel you will receive a text upon our arrival. The 10 best alaska whale watching tours book alaskan. This combo is the best way to make the most of your day in juneau. Turnagain arm and alaska wildlife tour from anchorage. Cruise in the comfort of heated cabins while looking for humpback whales, killer whales, sea lions, sea otters, porpoises, eagles, sea birds and a myriad of coastal wildlife. Juneau whale watching tours with harv and marvs include lots of photo opportunities.
Whale watching in juneau alaska is an unforgettable experience, and this tour offers guaranteed sightings of these giants of the deep. Whale watching tour alaska charters and adventures. Alaska travel deals coupons for alaska tours travel discounts. Youll have two hours aboard a customized whalewatching vessel to view massive humpback whales breaching the surface, as well as sea lions, seals, orcas, porpoises, eagles, and innumerable other sea birds. Ride the thrilling alaska railroad to denali national park, home to north americas highest peak, denali, formerly known as mount mckinley. The waters of alaska are full of humpback whales and orca waiting to be seen. Alaska gray whale watching cruise major marine tours.
The millennium class vessels are 95 feet long and coast guard licensed for 150 passengers. Toursavers hightech smartphone app allows visitors to trim the cost by picking just one part of the state and downloading the discount coupons. Click here to learn more about juneau whale watching tour juneau. Tour includes whale watching cruise with onboard naturalist. Whale watching in anchorage starts with the belugas cruising in cook inlet. No matter which tour you book, you will follow a trained, mature and professional guide. Tour other waters near anchorage to spot humpback, fin, minke and gray whales that feed in the area during the summer.
Alaska charters and adventures is unique in that we prefer to offer you full day excursions customised for your interests and abilities. From the matanuska river to kachemak bay, see alaska by river or sea. Embark on an exciting cruise to explore the beautiful waters around juneau. Tour the best of two great locations for one great low price. Explore misty fjords national monument, one of natures most spectacular creations, while cruising in luxury aboard one of the fastest sightseeing vessels in alaska. Videos, photos, and hundreds of expert advice articles. Small group alaska whale watching, glacier viewing, wildlife and kenai fjords photography tours from seward ak with oceanfront lodging at alaska saltwater lodge. Tours visit the waters around alaskas kenai fjords. In alaska you can meet orcas, gray whales and humpbacks. Tour other waters near anchorage to spot humpback, fin, minke and gray. Kenai fjord tours offers short trips in resurrection bay, including a dinner cruise. At alaska charters and adventures, we will provide you high quality guides and captains. Plan a day away from the crowds on the crystal waters around skagway. Choose an alaska railroad experience that takes you past two glaciers and through five tunnels in the grandview valley.
While we will miss viewing the annual migration, we look forward to returning to resurrection bay on june 5. Take a skagway wildlife tour with the best in skagway and let your dreams about alaska come true. Click here to download a printable version of the driving directions and map. A few anchorage tour companies offer whale watching excursions via boat or sea kayaks. Join us for our first tour of the season as we cruise through resurrection bay to the gulf of alaska in search of our returning visitors. Kayaking in anchorage is a great way to explore alaska lakes, coasts and fjords. Whales begin their annual migration from the warm waters of mexico in february and arrive in alaska in april. As part of our wider efforts to support social distancing, we have made the decision to pause the gray whale watch tour at this time. Explore the tour links to see what youll experience in juneau and skagway. Our message to you during the covid19 pandemic alaska info. Jobs juneau whale watching tours and excursions juneau, ak. Skagway wildlife tours, skagway whale watching tours. Juneau ak, 99801 212 admiral way, suite 3, juneau ak, 99801. Your tour begins with a 30minute bus ride to the marina, with your driver.
Some of the best whale watching tours in alaska garden. Based in anchorage, the alaska tours company offers three, fullday whalewatching cruises that last from six to nine hours. Anchorage vacations, day tours, trips anchorage alaska. Alaska is famous for whale watching and we provide an incomparable way for you to enjoy it. Cruising among some of the worlds largest mammals and observing their behavior is an experience like no other. The most important region for whale watching in alaska is the southeast around the inside passage with its countless fjords, glaciers, lakes and mountains. They mostly stay in the same area for 15 weeks or more, mostly in glacier bay or icy strait. This tour combines anchorage to seward transportation with alaskas most popular wildlife, whale watching and glacier cruise.
Major marine tours has two cruise checkin and boarding locations in seward. Countless whales spend the summer near alaska shores feeding, and views of. Kenai fjords tours boats kenai fjords tours operates the largest day cruise fleet in southcentral alaska. All tours juneau whale watching tours and excursions. On this combo package you get two of our most popular tours, one at each of your cruise stops. Grab a canoe, kayak or stand up paddleboard and experience first hand the joys of kayaking in anchorage, alaska. Dalls porpoise, harbor porpoise, harbor seals, killer whales orca, sitka blacktailed deer. Alaskathere is no place on earth like it, with its amazing scenery, fascinating wildlife, friendly people, and remote cities.
Further west, closer to anchorage and kodiak island, whale watching is less established and. Together, at juneau whale watch, we work hard, we laugh a lot, we brainstorm nonstop, and we give the best highfives in town. Whale watching tour juneau alaska humpback adventures. Skagway wildlife tours are a fantastic and affordable way to spend the time you have while docked in port. The orca, or killer whale, is also common to juneau. Private luxury whale watch provided by alaska luxury tours. Anchorage whale watching deals in anchorage, ak groupon. Seward alaska whale watching, glacier viewing, wildlife and kenai fjords photography tours from seward ak. We will work with partnering tour companies, kenai fjords tours and major marine tours, to provide incredible scenery and whale watching experiences.
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