Harv's Original 6-Passenger Whale Watch

Join locally trained captains for a personalized small-boat whale watch in Juneau. Ride a courtesy shuttle to Auke Bay, then spend about three hours on the water viewing whales and coastal scenery.

• Travel with just six passengers on board
• Enjoy enclosed cabins with large windows and heaters
• Use the onboard restroom with a locking door
• Sip complimentary water and sodas, light snacks included
• Spot humpbacks; orcas seen about 20% of trips
• Benefit from flexible departure times based on ship schedules

What's Included

• Courtesy shuttle to and from Auke Bay
• Light snacks and nonalcoholic beverages
• Enclosed cabin and restroom

Things to know

All ages are welcome. Total tour time is about 4 hours including round-trip shuttle transfers. Please be ready 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

FAQs

What is the best time of the year to see whales around Juneau?
The best months are May through September for humpback whales.

Do you have a whale sighting guarantee?
We do not advertise a guarantee. If you do not see a whale on your tour, you will receive a 50% refund.

Can you see whales anytime of the day?
Yes. Humpback whales surface about every 15 minutes to breathe.

Is there a bathroom on board?
Yes, a flushing toilet with a locking door.

Are the boats covered and do they have heaters?
Yes. The boats have enclosed cabins with large windows and heaters.

Do people get seasick on your boats?
Almost never.

What other things might we see on the tour?
Eagles, sea lions, seals, lighthouses, mountain glaciers, remote islands and mountains.

What if I have another tour scheduled before or after?
If another tour overlaps within an hour of your pickup or drop-off, let us know as soon as possible.

What type of whales are near Juneau?
Humpback and orca whales. Orcas are seen about 20% of the time.