Hike Nugget Falls & Whale Watching Tour in Juneau
Easy Nugget Falls hike plus time on the water to look for whales
Duration
5.5 Hour
Includes
Beverages, snack, binoculars
Highlights
Explore Juneau on an easy waterfall hike and a whale-watching boat ride. Spend time at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, then head out on the water for about two hours.
- Visit the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center
- Hike 1.5 miles round trip to Nugget Falls
- Stop at Steep Creek and watch for black bears
- Ride on the water for approximately two hours to look for whales
- Use provided binoculars to spot wildlife
What's Included
- Binoculars
- Hot and cold beverages
- Small snack
- Sweet treat
Things to know
Weather can change quickly, so check the forecast and dress in layers. Water-resistant shoes are recommended. Check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy
A credit card is required and will be charged in full at booking. Full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours before the tour date (private tours and groups of 8+ must cancel 7 days before for a full refund). Full refund if the operator determines it is unsafe to go due to weather.
Product ID: RP56FJ
FAQs
Check the forecast and dress in layers. Wear water-resistant shoes if you can. Bring a fully charged camera.
Yes. Your tour includes binoculars, hot and cold beverages, a small snack, and a sweet treat. You can also bring extra drinks or snacks for your family.
Check in at least 15 minutes before departure. Buses depart on time and do not wait.
Meeting details
We will be at the base of the Mt. Roberts Tramway with a blue and yellow sign that says “WHALE WATCHING TOUR MEETS HERE”.
