easy
7.5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; primarily a seated boat tour with minimal walking required.
Set sail from Seward for a 7.5-hour guided cruise through Kenai Fjords National Park featuring towering glaciers, orca sightings, and a scenic deli lunch aboard the boat. Discover Alaska’s rugged coast like never before.
See more wildlife, 2 tidewater glaciers, and more with this tour, lunch included!
Embark on an unforgettable 7.5-hour cruise through Kenai Fjords National Park, where you'll witness majestic tidewater glaciers and diverse wildlife, including orca and humpback whales. Enjoy expert narration, a complimentary deli lunch, and the chance to explore stunning landscapes and vibrant ecosystems, making this an extraordinary adventure on the water.
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Our thrilling 7.5 Hour Cruise explores Kenai Fjords National Park, where wildlife is abundant and tidewater glaciers are massive. Providing a full narration to your journey, our knowledgeable onboard captains and naturalists will be your guide to the spectacular sights while answering any questions you may have. With 7.5 hours on the water, this cruise allows more time for the captain to seek out the best whale and wildlife viewing opportunities in the area, including Steller sea lion colonies and rookeries home to thousands of nesting seabirds. You will also spend time in front of two active tidewater glaciers: Holgate and Aialik Glaciers.
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Chips, Granola Bar Chocolate Brownie or Cookie One Complimentary Soft Drink Complimentary Coffee, Tea, and Water
*Gluten free bread is available for those with dietary restrictions (GF). Gluten free bread must be requested in advance, at the time of reservation.
Snacks & Beverages available for purchase HOT ITEMS: reindeer hot dog, mac & cheese, noodle soup **SNACKS: **fig bars, candy bars, chips, jerky sticks BEVERAGES: soft drinks, hot chocolate **ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: **local and domestic beer, wine, specialty cocktails (cocktails are not available on the Northwestern Cruise)
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Weather can change quickly on the water, so bring a waterproof jacket and layered clothing for warmth.
Binoculars enhance wildlife viewing opportunities, especially for spotting distant whales and birds.
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking medication or using acupressure bands before boarding.
This cruise offers incredible photo ops, so ensure your devices are fully charged and bring extra memory cards.
Kenai Fjords National Park was established in 1980 to protect its unique glacial landscapes and marine ecosystems.
Efforts focus on protecting fragile marine habitats and minimizing human impact, with tours following strict wildlife viewing guidelines.
Protects against wind and rain on the open water.
Enhances your ability to spot distant wildlife and glacier details.
Keeps you comfortable during the chilly spring mornings and evenings.
spring specific
Captures stunning landscapes and wildlife sightings throughout the cruise.