Mendenhall Lake Canoe Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover the stunning beauty of Mendenhall Lake on a scenic canoe tour with Liquid Alaska Tours. Perfect for all ages, this cruise offers memorable views of glaciers, mountains, and wildlife in Juneau, Alaska. Read on to find out what makes this adventure special!
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Weather can change quickly; layering helps you stay warm and comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring a Camera
Capture the breathtaking views of glaciers, wildlife, and mountain scenery during your cruise.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15-30 minutes before your scheduled tour ensures a smooth start and ample time for check-in.
Watch for Wildlife
Keep an eye out for bald eagles, seals, and other native animals during your cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Harbor seals
History
The Mendenhall Glacier has been retreating since the 19th century, offering a glimpse into Alaska’s ongoing glacial changes.
Conservation
Liquid Alaska Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing their environmental footprint and promoting awareness of glacier preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable in case of rain or splashes during the cruise.
summer|fall|winter|null specific
Sturdy Footwear
Comfortable shoes with good grip are recommended for walking on uneven or wet terrain.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities along your cruise.
Sunscreen & Sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from UV rays reflected off water and snow.
summer specific