2 Hour Private Whale Watching Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; sit comfortably during the boat ride
Overview
Discover the thrill of close encounters with whales on a private 2-hour guided tour in Juneau, Alaska. Experience marine wildlife in a personalized setting with expert guides leading the way. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!
2 Hour Private Whale Watching Tour
Private 2 hour Charter starting at $850 | Up to 6 Guests | A Private Tour Just For You!
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About This Adventure
Rates
These prices are for the BOAT not per person.
- 1-3 People: $850
- 4-6 People: $1050
Escape the crowds on a private 2 hour whale watch just for you.
All ages welcome!
Duration
2 Hours on the boat
About
Depart scenic Auke Bay Harbor with Captain Alan, on our custom built boat Narwhal, for a private whale watching and wildlife viewing adventure. On this tour, we will likely see humpback whales, seals, sea lions, eagles, glaciers and mountains. It's a once in a lifetime experience that you'll be talking about for years to come! Tour time is 2 hours on the boat
(Price does not include transportation to and from our dock. We can help you organize a taxi to get you to the boat. Add 30 minutes transportation each way from downtown Juneau).
The fine print:
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your booking, here’s how refunds are handled:
Cancellations 30 Days or More Before Departure: You will receive a full refund if you cancel at least 30 days before your departure date.
Cancellations 10 to 29 Days Before Departure: You will get a 50% refund if you cancel between 10 and 29 days before departure. However, with Trip Protection, you are eligible for a 100% refund up to 48 hours before departure.
Cancellations Within 10 Days of Departure: No refunds are given if you cancel within 10 days of departure, unless you have Trip Protection. In that case, you can receive a 100% refund up to 48 hours before departure.
Please note: Tours booked within 10 days of departure are non-refundable, and no-shows will be charged the full price of the tour.
Trip Protection: With Trip Protection, you can get a full refund up to 48 hours before your scheduled departure, no matter when you booked. This gives you peace of mind in case unexpected issues arise. Trip Protection also covers cancellations due to changes in your cruise ship’s itinerary. If your cruise ship cancels its stop in Juneau, you’ll get a full refund, even if it’s within 48 hours of your tour.
Operator Cancellations: If we cancel the tour due to weather or other unforeseen events, you’ll receive a full refund.
Adventure Tips
Dress in warm layers
Temperatures on the water can be cooler than on land, so layering is key for comfort during the tour.
Bring binoculars and camera
Enhance your wildlife viewing and capture those memorable moments with quality optics and photography gear.
Arrive early for check-in
Arriving a bit before departure ensures a smooth start and allows you to settle in comfortably.
Respect wildlife distance
Maintain a safe and respectful distance from whales and marine animals at all times.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Orcas
History
Juneau has a rich Indigenous heritage, with the Tlingit tribe historically inhabiting the area and influencing local cultural practices.
Conservation
Adventures in Alaska emphasizes eco-friendly tours that promote marine conservation and respect for wildlife habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Juneau
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and warm during the boat ride, regardless of weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Helps you spot distant whales and wildlife more clearly.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during longer daylight hours in summer.
summer specific
Personal medications & snacks
Stay comfortable and prepared for the duration of the tour.