Private Bay tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking or standing may be required onboard.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Alaska’s Kenai Fjords on a personalized private boat tour in Seward. Experience breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and expert insights—all in an intimate setting tailored just for you.
Private Bay tour
3.5 Hours • Up to 6 people
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Resurrection Bay on a private boat tour, exclusively for your group. Perfect for families or those seeking a personalized adventure, this 3.5-hour journey allows you to explore stunning scenery without the crowds. Bring your favorite snacks and enjoy a memorable day on the water.
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Duration
3.5 Hours
About
The private bay tour is a chance to explore Resurrection Bay by buying out all the seats on the boat for a morning or afternoon trip. Great for those with kids or anyone who doesn't want to share the boat with others for a more personalized experience.
What to bring
Bring food and beverage, warm clothes, and a good attitude
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers and bring waterproof gear
Weather in Alaska can change quickly; layering ensures comfort and waterproof gear keeps you dry during splashes or rain.
Arrive early for the best lighting and wildlife viewing
Morning hours often offer calmer waters and more active wildlife, making for more engaging experiences and better photos.
Bring binoculars and a camera with zoom
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with binoculars and capture stunning shots of glaciers and animals from a distance.
Respect wildlife and keep a safe distance
Maintain a respectful distance to avoid disturbing animals and ensure a safe, environmentally responsible trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Bald eagles
History
Seward was founded in 1903 as a port for the Alaska Railroad, playing a vital role in regional transportation and trade.
Conservation
Sound Water Tours LLC emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing disturbance to wildlife and adhering to sustainable marine tourism standards.
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Recommended Gear
Warm layered clothing
Keeps you comfortable in varying temperatures during the boat trip.
Waterproof jacket and pants
Protects against splashes and drizzles common in coastal weather.
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Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing from a distance.
Camera with zoom lenses
Captures the stunning glacier and wildlife scenery.