Lynn Canal, Juneau

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From Juneau: Whale Watching Cruise with Snacks

From Juneau: Whale Watching Cruise with Snacks

Go in search of whales with a naturalist guide on a quick trip from Juneau. Hop onboard a boat and get binoculars to spot other wildlife such as sea lions, bald eagles, and black bears. Enjoy a light snack, water, coffee, and hot chocolate onboard. Depart from downtown Juneau on a bus driven by a local tour guide through a scenic route to Auke Bay, where you board a comfortable jet boat. Be led by a captain and naturalist on an unforgettable search for whales in Favorite Channel, Stephens Passage, Lynn Canal, or Saginaw Channel. Binoculars are provided so you can see the humpbacks, killer whales, Dall’s porpoises, harbor seals, Steller sea lions, bald eagles, black bears, and towering mountains better. With the growing abundance of whales in the area and their comfort with small boats, you are bound to see many. This tour includes transfers between downtown and Auke Bay and two hours on the water. Included in the price of the tour are onboard refreshments including bottled water, coffee, hot chocolate, and a small snack.

Skagway: Ocean Raft Adventure Along Scenic Coastline

Skagway: Ocean Raft Adventure Along Scenic Coastline

Get ready for an intimate boating adventure through Lynn Canal, North America’s longest and deepest fjord. Get extra-close to the shore while exploring hidden coves, waterfalls, beaches, and abundant wildlife on this fun-filled, two-hour sightseeing tour. Don a Mustang survival suit, goggles, and gloves and skirt the shoreline to marvel at the pristine coves, natural waterfalls, and the only fjord in North America. Stop to snap photos and spot wildlife. Your knowledgeable captains will make multiple stops for photo opportunities and wildlife sightings, while providing a colorful narrative throughout the tour. Keep your eyes open for whales, eagles, seals, sea lions, mountain goats, and sea birds as you explore the rugged wilderness of this majestic fjord.

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5 out of 5 stars

We had a great time and saw many whales. We liked that the boat could travel fast to minimize the time getting to the whales and maximizing our time near them. I would have liked to have the snack a bit sooner and been alerted that there was coffee available.

5 out of 5 stars

Friendly interaction with the guides and lots of useful information. We were fortunate to see lots of whales. We were given a snack bag each. Thoroughly enjoyed it

5 out of 5 stars

Amazing experience from start to finish. Kip and Jimmy were excellent and made our excursion informative, fun, and safe. 10/10 recommend!

5 out of 5 stars

Captain Ben, Carrie and Zoe were excellent. They made the trip so much fun. They truly love their jobs.

5 out of 5 stars

It was fantastic to see Humpback Whales, a type of Sea Lion and a Bold Eagle…. Fab!