Allen Marine Tours, a family-owned business with over 45 years of experience, offers expertly designed day-cruises from Juneau, Ketchikan, and Sitka to showcase the wilderness, wildlife, and cultures of Southeast Alaska. Our custom-built vessels provide comfortable accommodations, wrap-around windows, and open-air observation decks for an unparalleled viewing experience.
Allen Marine Tours
18 Activities
Coastal Expedition Vessel & Fin Island Lodge
Board an open-air expedition vessel adventure operated by an experienced captain to explore the beautiful network of rainforest islands and diverse wildlife of Sitka. These nimble vessels provide an opportunity for exploration of shallow-water areas not accessible to larger craft, giving you a unique and up-close view of Sitka’s amazing biodiversity. At our exclusive Fin Island Lodge, enjoy a delicious feast of Alaska crab, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, and prime rib. Tour Highlights: • Explore Sitka’s beautiful network of rainforest islands and diverse wildlife on an open-air inflatable expedition vessel. • Sitka Sounds is home to the greatest variety of wildlife in Southeast Alaska – sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoises, harbor seals, brown bears, puffins, bald eagles, and more! • These nimble vessels provide an opportunity for exploration of shallow-water areas not accessible to larger craft, giving you a unique and up-close view of Sitka’s amazing biodiversity. • Enjoy a delicious feast of Alaska crab, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, and prime rib. Enjoy the warm, True Alaskan Hospitality of our staff at the exclusive Fin Island Lodge. • Explore the beautiful beaches and grounds of the private island, relax next to the cozy beach fire while roasting s’mores, and take in stunning sights of Sitka Sound.
Whale Watching & Wildlife Quest
This sightseeing cruise features guaranteed whale watching! Following a short motorcoach ride to scenic Auke Bay, you’ll board a waterjet-powered catamaran specially designed for wildlife viewing. Relax in the warm, comfortable, spacious main cabin, surrounded by large windows as your experienced captain guides you through the island-studded waters of Stephen’s Passage. Against a majestic backdrop of snow-capped peaks and glaciers, the onboard naturalist will explain the behavior and habitat of wildlife you may encounter, including humpback and killer whales, Steller sea lions, Dall’s porpoise, harbor seals, bald eagles, bears and deer. This tour guarantees you will see a whale. If not, you’ll receive a $100 cash refund as you disembark the vessel. But don’t anticipate a refund; in the past 15+ years whales have been sighted on every tour! To fully enjoy the sights and sounds of a close encounter with wildlife, be sure to bring a warm, rainproof jacket to wear on the topside observation deck and don’t forget your camera! Day-use binoculars and a souvenir wildlife guide & map are provided, along with complimentary snacks and beverages. *Tour Highlights: -This tour guarantees whale sightings on every voyage- if not, you'll receive a $100 cash refund. In the past 15+ years, whales have been sighted on every tour! -Every voyage is unique; custom-designed by your experienced Alaskan captain and crew. You'll have the opportunity to view humpback whales, orca, sea lions, porpoise, seals, eagles, and more! -Our 100% whale-viewing success rate, exceptional crew performance, and superior vessel design has combined to make this tour a multi-year winner of the "Shore Excursion of the Year" in Juneau!
Tracy Arm Fjord & Glacier Explorer
Travel by deluxe jetboat to explore the very best of the Tracy Arm Wilderness Area, including exciting close-up views of the majestic Sawyer Glaciers. Relax in the warm, spacious cabin as your experienced captain guides you through scenic passages and into the heart of a wild place that has, until recently, been buried for centuries by glacial ice. Here, the extraordinary maneuverability of the Katlian Express will allow you to glide quietly past curious seals and icebergs – to get as close as possible to the ever-changing face of South Sawyer Glacier. Be sure to spend as much time as possible on the topside observation deck where you can enjoy this unforgettable experience with all your senses. At times, you can even feel the “white thunder” as immense spires of ice break from the glacier and crash into the sea. Before departing the ice pack you will also view beautiful North Sawyer Glacier, which cannot be approached by large cruise ships. While exploring the length of this ice-carved fjord you will cruise beneath cliffs that rise 4000-feet above the jade-colored sea, and you can even feel the mist on your face as the vessel glides near a plunging waterfall. There will be stops along the way to view and photograph wildlife, such as Bald Eagles, Harbor Seals and Mountain Goats. Encounters with bears and whales are not uncommon. Throughout the voyage, your onboard naturalist will provide a wealth of information about the area, which naturalist John Muir called “one of the most dramatically stunning fjords of Southeast Alaska”. You’ll also enjoy a picnic-style meal and a variety of complimentary snacks and beverages served by your friendly Alaskan crew as you trace the rugged shores of Stephens Passage on the cruise north to Juneau. *Tour highlights: -Live your Alaskan dreams on this cruise exploration of the spectacular Tracy Arm Wilderness Area, including exciting up-close views of the dynamic Twin Sawyer Glaciers! -The exceptional agility of our vessel will allow you to have an in-depth exploration of this amazing fjord, plus close views of the glaciers that your cruise ship cannot provide! -Your Captain will make many detours and stops, allowing you incredible opportunities to view and photograph cobalt-blue icebergs, spectacular cliffs, 1000-foot waterfalls & abundant wildlife!
Alaska Culinary Experience & Evening Whale Quest
-Embark on an evening wildlife cruise featuring delicious Alaska-themed appetizers with a local tour operator boasting 50 years of expertise! -Meet at the designated meeting location and set out to Allen Marine’s whale watching facility in Auke Bay. Downtown Juneau is about 30 minutes from our whale watching facility. -Sail onboard an Alaskan-built expedition vessel with comfortable seating, wrap around windows, heated cabin, restroom, outside viewing deck and galley gift shop. -Cruising time is approximately 2.5 hours on the water. All tour timing is approximate. -While onboard keep your eyes open for humpback whales, orca, sea lions, eagles, seals, porpoise, and more! An on-board naturalist will explain the behavior and habitat of wildlife encountered while on tour. -The culinary experience highlights delicious, locally sourced cuisine. The delicious appetizer spread includes dishes such as smoked salmon dip, seafood chowder, reindeer sausage, quinoa & barley salad, chef’s choice dessert and much more! -Every voyage is unique; custom-designed by your experienced Alaskan captain and crew. Evening tour timing allows you to get the most out of your day in Juneau, no matter how many activities you want to fit into it. -After the tour concludes, meet your shuttle driver for transport to conclude the day’s tour.
Whale Quest & Orca Point Lodge
This exciting tour combines a “whales guaranteed” cruise with Alaska’s finest wilderness salmon bake. Following a motorcoach ride to scenic Auke Bay, you’ll board a waterjet-powered catamaran specially designed for wildlife viewing. Relax in the warm, comfortable cabin, surrounded by large windows, as you ply the island-studded waters of Stephen’s Passage. This area is world-renowned as a favored summer feeding ground for humpback whales. Once whales have been sighted, your skilled captain will maneuver the vessel to allow exceptional viewing and photographic opportunities as these graceful giants slowly arc their massive tail flukes into the air. Don’t forget your camera, and be sure to bring a warm jacket to wear on the topside observation deck; the whales are often close enough to hear them breathe! An onboard naturalist will explain the behavior and habitat of the humpback whale and other wildlife you may encounter, including killer whales, Steller sea lions, Dall’s porpoise, harbor seals, bald eagles and more. Next, you’ll take a leisurely break from cruising to step ashore at Orca Point Lodge on beautiful Colt Island, to enjoy a feast that includes fresh-grilled wild Alaska salmon, chicken kabobs, vegetable medley, rice pilaf, cole slaw, fresh-hot rolls and desserts. The lodge offers peaceful seclusion with modern comforts in a remote wilderness setting. Visit the marine life touch pool, scan the coast of Admiralty Island with a powerful spotting scope or take a relaxing stroll along the beach before reboarding your catamaran for the return cruise to Auke Bay. *Tour highlights: -Satisfy your appetite for Wild Alaska on the world’s most successful Whale Watching cruise. This tour guarantees you’ll see whales! – If not, you’ll receive a $100 cash refund. -Enjoy a Salmon Bake Feast at Orca Point Lodge on beautiful, remote Colt Island. Your meal includes fresh-grilled wild Alaska salmon, chicken kabobs and a variety of delicious side dishes & desserts. -Following lunch/dinner you will have free time to use the spotting scopes out on the observation deck, visit the marine life touch pool, or take a relaxing stroll along the beach.
Misty Fjords & Wilderness Explorer
Explore Misty Fjords, one of nature’s most spectacular creations, while cruising in luxury aboard one of the fastest sightseeing vessels in Alaska. The adventure begins as soon as you leave Ketchikan’s picturesque harbor, passing by colorful float planes and fishing boats. Enjoy the service and narrative provided by your crew, and watch for marine and coastal wildlife as you “fly” at sea level past the rugged coastlines bordering Revillagigedo Channel. Voyage into Behm Canal, surrounded by the pristine beauty of Misty Fjords, described by John Muir as the Yosemite of the North. Along the way you’ll stop to view an active bald eagle’s nest, a Tlingit pictograph, and New Eddystone Rock; an immense volcanic spire rising from the emerald sea. Delight in the unhurried exploration of Rudyerd Bay, an ice-carved masterpiece deep within the Monument. Here, you’ll learn the natural history of the fjords, listen to the call of nesting sea birds, and feel the mist of glistening waterfalls while gliding quietly beneath 3000-foot glacier-sculpted cliffs. On the cruise back to Ketchikan, enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages while watching for whales, seals, eagles and other wildlife. You will also have the opportunity to experience culture and history presented by a Native story-teller and artist, or enjoy a tour-related video presentation. *Tour Highlights: -The most luxurious way to experience Misty Fjords! The newest & fastest vessel in Alaska. Spacious, climate-controlled, deluxe seating, wrap-around windows, observation deck, galley & restrooms. -Catamaran reliability! This tour is seldom affected by rain or low clouds. These common conditions, which often cause flightseeing tours to cancel, actually enhance the beauty of Misty Fjords! -Award-winning tour quality from the friendliest crew in Alaska! Tour operator has over 45-years of experience. Perfect for families, reunions and other groups that span generations and interests.
Waterfront & Wildlife Cruise
-Experience the beautiful harbors of Ketchikan’s dynamic waterfront and take in breathtaking wilderness surroundings while cruising aboard a deluxe, Alaskan-built expedition vessel in search of wildlife. -Enjoy your relaxing wildlife quest in search of harbor seals, eagles, humpback whales, porpoise and more while learning about Ketchikan’s unique history. -Every excursion is unique; custom-designed by your experienced Alaskan captain and crew. Throughout your journey prepared to be wowed by tales of this remote oasis as our lively local guides and Expedition team share fascinating insights into its rich history, both natural and human. Sit back and relax in the warm and comfortable main cabin, surrounded by large windows or step outside onto the outside observation deck for maximum wildlife viewing. -This family and Alaska Native tour operator has offered excursions in region for over 50 years!
Wildlife Safari & Beach Bonfire
On this one-of-a-kind wildlife safari, your knowledgeable Captain will use his understanding of tides, weather and seasonal evolutions to design an expedition uniquely suited to the day. Humpback and orca whales, Dall’s porpoise, harbor seals and bears are a few of the species that thrive in this pristine environment. As animals are sighted, the Captain will maneuver the vessel to provide optimal views, and your expert Naturalist will explain their fascinating life-cycles and behaviors. Take a leisurely break from cruising to step ashore on remote Annette Island, welcomed by a greeting from your Tsimshian Alaska Native hosts: “La Gwelga Lak!” (The Fire Has Been Lit!). This gentle bay area, with a sloping beach fringed with lush vegetation, presents stunning views of the surrounding islands. Here, you have will have the opportunity to explore the old-growth rainforest, learn about the intertidal zone and traditional harvesting techniques, and enjoy an Alaska-style beach bonfire. While your camp hosts tend the fire, you can indulge your adventurer’s appetite with a scrumptious feast that includes reindeer sausage hotdogs, kettle chips, salmonberry jam and other local delights, while sipping on an Alaskan Amber Beer, or your choice of wine, soda or juice. Finish your meal with an American classic: roasting marshmallows for S’mores made with locally-crafted chocolate. Back aboard the vessel, you’ll continue exploring the coastline and scanning the water for signs of wildlife while enjoying complimentary coffee, tea and hot chocolate. You may also wish to purchase locally-harvested items such as smoked salmon, devil’s club tea, pickled bull kelp and salmon jerky. *Tour Highlights: -Unparalleled access to remote Alaska! Cruise by expedition vessel through beautiful passages that are home to an abundance of wildlife. -Step ashore on a remote wilderness island to enjoy every day Alaskan cuisine alongside a beach bonfire, the way the locals do it! -Experience true Alaska – explore old growth rainforest, discover life in the intertidal zone and learn traditional native harvesting techniques.
Waterfront Shuttle: Downtown Ketchikan Returning to Ward Cove
Exclusive offering for guests travelling on ships docked in Ward Cove. Do not book if your ship is not docked at ward cove or you are not travelling on a ship. Bypass the bustling downtown shuttle bus lines and step directly onto an Alaskan-built vessel that will return you to Ward Cove. Cheers to the fun-filled day you just had in Ketchikan while sipping on beer samples from a renowned local Ketchikan brewery. This tour departs from the Ketchikan Visitors Center and returns to Ward Cove! Express Boarding: Eliminate the usual wait times associated with traditional transportation methods and make the most of your port day in town, without the stress. Our onboard experiences feature exclusive samplings from a renowned local brewery, allowing you to savor the flavors of Ketchikan while cruising back to your cruise ship dock. Ketchikan's picturesque waterfront and scenic landscapes will be your backdrop as you make your way back to your cruise ship. The onboard crew will be available for any questions or suggestions of what not to miss in town! As you relax on the water shuttle, overhead music sets the perfect ambiance, enhancing your journey through the sights and sounds of Ketchikan. Souvenir shopping is available for guests to enjoy onboard if you did not get your fill on Creek Street! The carefully curated galley gift shop highlights locally sourced items and Alaskan artists.
Waterfront Shuttle: Ward Cove to Downtown Ketchikan
-Skip the ordinary bus shuttle line and embrace the extraordinary as you cruise, sip, snack, and explore in style! Enjoy locally ground coffee, delicious donuts and beautiful surroundings to start your day of adventure in Ketchikan on our exclusive water shuttle to downtown Ketchikan. -Express Boarding: Skip the hassle of waiting in long bus shuttle lines and enjoy express boarding onto our Waterfront Shuttle. Eliminate the usual wait times associated with traditional transportation methods and make the most of your port day in town. -Immerse yourself in the local community as soon as you step onboard. Enjoy a selection of freshly brewed coffee roasts, complimented by delicious donuts from Jellyfish Donuts. Our coffee selection captures the essence of this charming Alaskan town, providing the perfect fuel for your adventure. Take in the breathtaking views of Ketchikan’s picturesque waterfront and scenic landscapes. The onboard crew will be available for any questions or suggestions of what not to miss in town!
Express Sea Otter & Wildlife Quest
Join a cruise that guarantees wildlife viewing and offers the opportunity to observe sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoise, harbor seals, brown bears, blacktail deer, bald eagles and a variety of marine birds. An onboard naturalist will explain the workings of this remarkable ecosystem. You’ll also learn about the sea otters’ recovery, following their near-extinction at the hands of Russian fur hunters in the early 1800s. Your waterjet-driven tour vessel has been designed to navigate Southeast Alaska’s narrow island passages, allowing for wildlife viewing at close range. The vessel features a warm cabin with comfortable seating, large windows, galley and restrooms. There is an expansive topside observation deck for unparalleled photo opportunities and to fully experience your quest with all your senses. This tour guarantees you will view sea otters, a whale or a bear. If not, you’ll receive a $100 cash refund as you disembark the vessel. You will have a generous amount of free time to explore beautiful Sitka on your own, before or after the cruise. * Tour Highlights: - Sitka Sound is home to the greatest variety of wildlife in Southeast Alaska -sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoises, harbor seals, brown bears, puffins, bald eagles, and more! - Throughout the voyage an onboard naturalist will provide educational enrichment regarding local flora and fauna, history, and Alaska Native culture. While sea otter and whale viewing is our top priority on this tour, you may also have an opportunity to view and photograph other notable features of the area, including Mount Edgecumbe, Saint Lazaria and more! - Every voyage is unique, custom-designed by your experienced Alaskan captain and crew. You'll have the opportunity to view sea otters, humpback whales, orca, sea lions, porpoises, seals, eagles, and more! - Tour operator has been operating for over 50 years in Sitka, Alaska. This is a family and native owned organization that provides the ultimate guest experience from start to finish.
Wildlife Quest Cruise and Dinner at Fin Island Lodge
The ultimate Alaska experience begins as soon as you board our Alaskan-built expedition vessel in Sitka. While you settle into the comfortable cabin, our knowledgeable captain and crew will provide a safety briefing and orientation. Once underway, feel free to move about the vessel, including the spacious outside viewing deck. An onboard naturalist will provide narration regarding the remarkable ecosystem of the area and point out places of interest and wildlife throughout the voyage. Sea otters, whales, harbor seals, brown bears, Sitka black-tailed deer, bald eagles, and a variety of marine birds are all commonly seen in the tour area. Our captains have the local knowledge and experience to deliver the best possible viewing experience on any given day throughout the season. At Fin Island Lodge, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious Alaska feast! Alaska king crab, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, prime rib, homemade side dishes, and dessert are all-inclusive with the tour. In addition, coffee, tea, cocoa, lemonade and water are complimentary. Alaskan-brewed beers, wine, and soft drinks are available for purchase. A breakfast twist on our signature Fin Island feast is featured for guests arriving before 10am. Vegan and gluten free options are available, regardless of tour time. After the meal, you may beachcomb, explore the beautiful grounds of the exclusive island, or relax next to the cozy beach fire. When the adventure concludes, your vessel will await to provide the short cruise back to Sitka. * Highlights: - Quest for Sitka’s famous wildlife, including sea otters, whales, coastal brown bears, and more aboard a high-speed, Alaskan-built vessel - Enjoy a delicious feast of Alaska king crab, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, and prime rib. Enjoy the warm, True Alaskan Hospitality of our staff at the new and exclusive Fin Island Lodge - Explore the beautiful beaches and grounds of the private Island, relax next to the cozy beach fire, and take-in the stunning sights of Sitka Sound
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Wildlife Quest & Fin Island Lodge
The ultimate Alaska experience begins as soon as you board our Alaskan-built expedition vessel in Sitka. While you settle into the comfortable cabin, our knowledgeable captain and crew will provide a safety briefing and orientation. Once underway, feel free to move about the vessel, including the spacious outside viewing deck. An onboard naturalist will provide narration regarding the remarkable ecosystem of the area and point out places of interest and wildlife throughout the voyage. Sea otters, whales, harbor seals, brown bears, Sitka black-tailed deer, bald eagles, and a variety of marine birds are all commonly seen in the tour area. Our captains have the local knowledge and experience to deliver the best possible viewing experience on any given day throughout the season. At Fin Island Lodge, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious Alaska feast! Alaska king crab, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, prime rib, homemade side dishes, and dessert are all-inclusive with the tour. In addition, coffee, tea, cocoa, lemonade and water are complimentary. Alaskan-brewed beers, wine, and soft drinks are available for purchase. A breakfast twist on our signature Fin Island feast is featured for guests arriving before 10am. Vegan and gluten free options are available, regardless of tour time. After the meal, you may beachcomb, explore the beautiful grounds of the exclusive island, or relax next to the cozy beach fire. When the adventure concludes, your vessel will await to provide the short cruise back to Sitka. *Tour Highlights: -Quest for Sitka’s famous wildlife, including sea otters, whales, coastal brown bears, and more aboard a high-speed, Alaskan-built vessel -Enjoy a delicious feast of Alaska king crab, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, and prime rib. Enjoy the warm, True Alaskan Hospitality of our staff at the new and exclusive Fin Island Lodge -Explore the beautiful beaches and grounds of the private Island, relax next to the cozy beach fire, and take-in the stunning sights of Sitka Sound
Alaskan Escape: Cruise, Hike, and Cultural Immersion
Embark on an expedition vessel for an exciting cruise to Metlakatla, Alaska’s only Native reserve. Once you arrive at Metlakatla stretch your legs and experience the island’s Yellow Hill Hike. This popular hike is less than 800 feet in elevation, with a trail consisting of boardwalks and stairs that ascend a moderately steep terrain. As you hike, be the first to spot the petroglyphs and hear the stories surrounding these carvings. At the summit, enjoy panoramic views of surrounding islands and open ocean. After hiking back down, board the motor coach and drive to the community longhouse for a traditional dance celebration performed by a local Tsimshian group. Your time ashore ends at the Artists Village to visit local shops. On the return to Ketchikan, enjoy a taste of locally caught sockeye salmon and complimentary hot beverages while searching for wildlife.
Misty Fjords & Wilderness Explorer (Ward Cove Departure)
Take a round trip adventure from Ward Cove! Tour Highlights • Catamaran reliability! This tour is seldom affected by rain or low clouds. These common conditions, which often cause flight seeing tours to cancel, actually enhance the beauty of Misty Fjords. • The most luxurious way to experience Misty Fjords! The newest and fastest vessel in Alaska. • Award-winning tour quality! Tour operator has over 45 years of experience. Skilled Captain, professional Naturalist, and the friendliest, most attentive service crew in Alaska. • Enjoy the service and narrative provided by your crew and watch for marine and coastal wildlife as you 'fly' at sea level past the rugged coastlines bordering Revillagigedo Channel. • Along the way you may stop to view an active bald eagle's nest, and New Eddystone Rock; an immense volcanic spire rising from the emerald sea. • Delight in the unhurried exploration of Rudyerd Bay. Here you'll learn the natural history of the fjords and listen to the call of nesting seabirds while gliding quietly beneath 3,000-foot glacier sculpted cliffs. • On the cruise back to Ketchikan, watch for whales, seals, eagles, and other wildlife!
Wildlife Safari & Beach Bonfire from Ward Cove
Take a round trip adventure from Ward Cove! Tour Highlights • Unparalleled access to remote Alaska! Cruise by expedition vessel through beautiful passages that are home to an abundance of wildlife. • Step ashore on a remote wilderness island to enjoy everyday Alaska cuisine alongside a beach bonfire, the way locals do it! • Experience true Alaska--explore old-growth rainforest, discover life in the intertidal zone, learn traditional Native harvesting techniques, and enjoy an Alaska-style beach bonfire. • Humpback and orca whales, Dall’s porpoise, harbor seals, and bears are a few of the species that thrive in this pristine environment. As animals are sighted, the Captain will maneuver the vessel to provide optimal views, and your expert Naturalist will explain their fascinating life-cycles and behaviors. • Take a leisurely break from cruising to step ashore on remote Annette Island, welcomed by a greeting from your Tsimshian Alaska Native hosts: “La Gwelga Lak!” (The Fire Has Been Lit!). • Indulge your adventurer’s appetite with a scrumptious feast that includes Alaskan hotdogs, chips, seasonal jam, and other local delights, while sipping on an Alaskan Amber Beer, or your choice of wine, soda or juice. • Finish your meal with an American classic: roasting marshmallows for S’mores made with locally crafted chocolate.
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Marine Expedition & Wildlife Quest
Board an open-air expedition vessel adventure operated by an experienced captain to explore the beautiful network of rainforest islands and diverse wildlife of Sitka. These nimble vessels provide an opportunity for exploration of shallow-water areas not accessible to larger craft, giving you a unique and up-close view of Sitka’s amazing biodiversity. **Tour Highlights:** • Explore Sitka’s beautiful network of rainforest islands and diverse wildlife on an open-air inflatable expedition vessel. • Sitka Sounds is home to the greatest variety of wildlife in Southeast Alaska – sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoises, harbor seals, brown bears, puffins, bald eagles, and more! • These nimble vessels provide an opportunity for exploration of shallow-water areas not accessible to larger craft, giving you a unique and up-close view of Sitka’s amazing biodiversity.
Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Quest
Embark on an unforgettable Alaska adventure with our family-owned, Tlingit-operated company. With over 50 years of experience, enjoy the best of Southeast Alaska—up-close whale watching aboard a custom expedition vessel followed by time to explore the iconic Mendenhall Glacier. - Board a motorcoach directly from your cruise ship dock for a scenic ride to the whale-watching facility. Along the way, enjoy fascinating insights into Juneau’s history and culture. - Upon arrival at the whale watching facility, board one of our custom-built expedition vessels, crafted in our Sitka shipyard. As you explore our skilled crew—including an experienced captain, a knowledgeable naturalist, and a welcoming team. - Keep your eyes peeled for iconic Alaskan wildlife: humpback and orca whales, sea lions, porpoises, seals, and bald eagles may be spotted on your journey. - Relax in a heated cabin with wrap-around windows, an outdoor viewing deck, and a galley gift shop. - Travel to the world-famous Mendenhall Glacier, where you’ll have time to explore the Visitor Center’s interactive exhibits, stroll along scenic viewpoint trails, and witness the breathtaking Nugget Falls. - Conclude your adventure with a comfortable coach ride back to your cruise ship, taking in more of Alaska’s stunning wilderness along the way.
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