Discover stunning glaciers and wildlife on an 8.5-hour Northwestern Fjord Cruise with Miller's Landing in Seward, Alaska. This guided boat tour offers breathtaking views and unmatched wildlife viewing opportunities in one of Alaska's most pristine fjords.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable sitting for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
The fjords were carved by ancient glaciers, shaping Alaska's rugged coastal landscape and supporting indigenous communities for thousands of years.
Conservation
Miller's Landing and local operators prioritize eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting wildlife habitats to preserve this pristine environment.
Miller's Landing
Discover stunning glaciers and wildlife on an 8.5-hour Northwestern Fjord Cruise with Miller's Landing in Seward, Alaska. This guided boat tour offers breathtaking views and unmatched wildlife viewing opportunities in one of Alaska's most pristine fjords.
Miller's Landing operates an oceanfront lodging and activity base at Lowell Point near Seward, Alaska. The property offers a range of accommodations including cozy log cabins, 24' yurts, tent and dry RV campsites, and a private inn suite with beach access. Lodgings range from two-guest lookout cabins to family cabins that sleep up to five; several units feature woodstoves, porches or decks, provided linens in summer, and pet-friendly options.
The site includes practical guest amenities such as bath, shower, laundry facilities, free Wi‑Fi, a fish cleaning station, and picnic and fire-ring areas near the beach. Outdoor and marine experiences anchor Miller's Landing's offerings. Stabicraft boat rentals provide unguided access to local fisheries with safety training and essential fishing gear. A multi-species fishing charter targets halibut, salmon, ling cod and rockfish aboard a brand-new catamaran with daily departures at 6 AM; the charter includes free coffee, parking, and a private station for catch photos. Guests can combine lodging with self-guided boating, guided charters, or shoreline recreation.
Facilities emphasize simple, rustic comfort and responsible use of the natural setting. Miller's Landing serves anglers, families, couples and winter adventurers seeking an authentic Alaska experience within walking distance of beach access and regional attractions. Yurt accommodations include three queen beds, a wood stove, and a deck with a coal BBQ for seasonal cooking. Several cabins boast bay views from porch and easy beach access. Units like Willow and Humpback emphasize pet-friendly, tidy, smoke-free stays with simple rules to maintain the property for future guests.
Experiences
10 Trips
Cabins, yurts, campsites, charters, rentals
Daily Charters
Depart 6 AM Daily
Includes free coffee & parking
Boat Rentals
Stabicraft Boats
Unguided rentals with safety training
Pet-Friendly
Select Units
Pets allowed in designated units
Check availability for cabins, yurts, Stabicraft rentals and the daily multi‑species charter — secure dates online today.
Dress in Layers
Alaska weather can change quickly; wearing layers ensures you stay comfortable during the cruise.
Bring Binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with binoculars, as animals can be spotted from a distance.
Protect Your Electronics
Use waterproof cases or bags to keep cameras and smartphones safe from splashes and sea spray.
Arrive Early
Be sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure for check-in and safety briefing.
Warm Layers and Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you warm and dry during the boat cruise, especially when viewing glaciers or if the weather turns chilly.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Binoculars
Allows for better wildlife sightings from a distance in the expansive fjord landscape.
Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protects against sun glare on the water and UV rays during summer months.
summer
Camera with Extra Batteries
Capture the stunning scenery, glaciers, and wildlife on your trip.