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Cruise a narrow seven-mile fjord to North America’s southernmost tidewater glacier on a 4-hour guided marine tour from Wrangell. Expect blue ice, calving moments, seals, eagles and expert narration with heated cabins and onboard restrooms.
Cruise a narrow seven-mile fjord to North America’s southernmost tidewater glacier on a 4-hour guided marine tour from Wrangell. Expect blue ice, calving moments, seals, eagles and expert narration with heated cabins and onboard restrooms.
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Operated by Breakaway Adventures Day Tours · Wrangell, Alaska
The boat slips out of Wrangell into a narrowing ribbon of water; mountains crowd the bay and waterfalls stitch the cliffs. Cold air bites and the engine hum drops as the captain eases into LeConte Bay’s seven-mile fjord. Ahead, the southernmost tidewater glacier in North America crowns the head of the inlet—blue ice riding on black water, calving with low, rolling thunder.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to board a small passenger vessel and stand or walk short distances on deck.
This is a fixed 4-hour guided boat tour that typically includes transit to LeConte Bay, glacial viewing time, and return to the Wrangell dock.
Common sightings include harbor seals, bald eagles, and occasionally porpoises or whales in the channel; wildlife is never guaranteed but is frequent in calmer conditions.
Yes—this tour is rated easy and accessible to most ages, but infants must sit on laps and everyone should be prepared for cold, wet conditions on deck.
Operators may cancel for unsafe conditions; check cancellation policies and the 24-hour full-refund window, and dress for quickly changing weather.
LeConte Glacier was named in 1887 and the region around Wrangell reflects long-standing Tlingit heritage alongside Russian and American trading history.
Maintain distance from marine mammals and follow guide instructions; glacier retreat is ongoing—visitors should minimize noise and avoid litter to protect fragile fjord ecosystems.
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