Marine Wildlife & Glacier Views with Seek Alaska Tours in Petersburg
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for most guests.
Overview
Join Seek Alaska Tours on a 100-mile marine journey through Frederick Sound, where whales, glaciers, and rugged mountain scenery create a truly unforgettable adventure. Discover Alaska’s rich marine life in a comfortable, guided tour designed for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Whiskers and Whales Tour
For all ages! • 6 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking 100-mile tour of Frederick Sound, surrounded by stunning snow-capped mountains, majestic glaciers, and vibrant marine life. Enjoy the comfort of your booth seat as you relax and soak in the unforgettable scenery, guided by experienced USCG licensed captains and crew.
An experience of a lifetime!
Duration
6 Hours
About
Make memories on a 100 mile tour of Frederick Sound with it’s snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and marine life. Sit back, relax and enjoy your comfortable booth seat and take in the scenery.
More info
Includes USCG licensed captains, crew, and vessels.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can vary quickly on the water, so bring warm and waterproof clothing.
Bring Binoculars
Binoculars enhance wildlife viewing opportunities, especially for distant whales or birds.
Use Sunscreen
UV rays reflect off the water, so sunscreen helps prevent sunburn during the cruise.
Arrive Early
Early arrival ensures ample time for check-in and wildlife spotting before departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Killer whales (orcas)
- Humpback whales
History
Frederick Sound has long been a significant fishing area and migration route for whales, shaping local legends and traditions.
Conservation
Seek Alaska Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing disturbance and promoting awareness of marine conservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm waterproof jacket
Keeps you comfortable during damp and chilly weather on the water.
spring|fall|winter specific
Layered Clothing
Allows for easy temperature adjustments as weather changes.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Improves wildlife viewing and photography opportunities.
Sunscreen and Hat
Protects your skin from UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer specific