Juneau Whale Watch Adventure: Experience Alaska’s Giants
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to remain seated or stand for up to 4 hours and manage gentle boat movement comfortably.
Overview
Explore Alaska’s abundant marine life on this daily whale watch tour from Juneau. See majestic whales and stunning landscapes on an adventure designed for all ages.
Juneau Whale Watch Adventure
$150 Adult & $100 Child • 20 Passengers • 3 Hour Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with multiple daily trips from downtown Juneau, complete with round-trip transportation. Experience the magic of the water as you create lasting memories that you'll cherish and share for years to come. Join us for an exceptional journey that promises excitement and wonder!
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with multiple daily trips from downtown Juneau, complete with round-trip transportation. Experience the magic of the water as you create lasting memories that you'll cherish and share for years to come. Join us for an exceptional journey that promises excitement and wonder!
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Alaska’s coastal weather can be chilly even in summer, so wear multiple layers to stay warm and comfortable.
Bring Motion Sickness Relief
The waters may be choppy; if you’re prone to seasickness, take precautions before departure.
Use Binoculars
Carry binoculars to get a closer look at the whales and other wildlife without disturbing them.
Pack a Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour and reduce plastic waste by bringing your own water bottle.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Orcas (killer whales)
History
Juneau's waters have been vital for indigenous Tlingit communities for centuries, long relying on marine resources for sustenance and culture.
Conservation
Charter Juneau is committed to responsible wildlife viewing practices that support whale populations and protect marine habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Juneau
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects from wind and rain common in coastal Alaska during whale watching.
spring specific
Warm Hat and Gloves
Keeps extremities warm as it can get quite chilly on the water.
fall specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing from a distance without disturbing the animals.
Camera with Zoom Lens
Captures stunning whale behaviors and scenic landscapes with sharp detail.