Juneau Whale Watching Adventure Tour
Experience Whale Watching in Juneau With a Naturalist Guide and Spot Incredible Wildlife

AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Whale Watching in Scenic Juneau, Alaska
- • Enjoy A 3-Hour Guided Whale Watching Tour
- • Spot the Most Fascinating Marine Life in Juneau's Waters
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a breathtaking Whale Watching Adventure in Juneau, where the majestic beauty of the Alaskan wilderness unfolds before your eyes. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of humpback whales breaching the water's surface and killer whales gliding gracefully through the scenic seas. This unforgettable experience promises not just a chance to observe these incredible marine creatures but also to connect with the stunning landscapes that make Juneau a premier destination for nature enthusiasts.
The journey begins with a scenic ride from downtown Juneau to Auke Bay, led by a knowledgeable local guide who shares insights about the region’s wildlife and history. Once on board a comfortable jet boat, enjoy a thrilling two-hour excursion through the crystal-clear waters of Favorite Channel, Stephens Passage, and beyond. Spot not only whales but also an array of other wildlife, including sea lions, bald eagles, and even black bears. With binoculars provided, every moment becomes an opportunity for spectacular views and unforgettable memories, accompanied by refreshments for a truly enjoyable outing on the water.
This Whale Watching Adventure is a perfect gift for anyone who appreciates nature's beauty and the thrill of adventure. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just because, giving the experience of witnessing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat ensures a memorable and cherished moment. Treat someone special to an extraordinary day in Juneau, where adventure and the wonders of the ocean await!
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Experience Overview:
Whale Watching Adventure In JuneauAlthough we are the original whale-watching company in Juneau (operating since 1994), we are still small and family-owned and operated! We want you to feel like part of the family, and we pride ourselves on prioritizing local hires in order to give back to our community and give you the best possible tour experience. We want our guides to love Juneau as much as you do!
Our fleet consists of only mammal-friendly jet boats, and the small size and intimate setting will make you feel right at home with the whales.
We pride ourselves on our quick transfers between vehicles! We don't want you to wait any longer than you absolutely have to!
Meeting Point
490 S Franklin St
490 S Franklin St, Juneau, AK 99801, USA
Look for our representative outside the Mt. Roberts Tramway building, directly below the cable lines. They will have a blue sign with yellow letters that says, "Whale watching tour meets here.".
Please do not go inside the Tramway building to inquire about this tour.
What's included:
- Binoculars
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Juneau
Juneau, Alaska
Go in search of whales with a naturalist guide on a day trip from Juneau. Hop onboard a boat and get binoculars to spot other wildlife such as sea lions, bald eagles, and black bears.
Depart from downtown Juneau on a bus driven by a local tour guide through a scenic route to Auke Bay, where you board a comfortable jet boat. Be led by a captain and naturalist on an unforgettable search for whales in Favorite Channel, Stephens Passage, Lynn Canal, or Saginaw Channel.
Binoculars are provided so you can see the humpbacks, killer whales, Dall’s porpoises, harbor seals, Steller sea lions, bald eagles, black bears, and towering mountains better. With the growing abundance of whales in the area and their comfort with small boats, you are bound to see many.
This tour includes transfers between downtown and Auke Bay and two hours on the water. Included in the price of the tour are onboard refreshments, including bottled water, coffee, hot chocolate, and a small snack.
2 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Dolphin Jet Boat Tours
Product SKU: US-17190-0001
Juneau Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour
AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Whale Watching in Scenic Juneau, Alaska
- • Enjoy A 3-Hour Guided Whale Watching Tour
- • Spot the Most Fascinating Marine Life in Juneau's Waters
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