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    Juneau Whale Watching Cruise

    Search for marine wildlife by jet boat with a captain and naturalist

    5.0 stars• 459 reviews

    Duration

    3.5 hrs

    Includes

    Binoculars, drinks, snacks

    Highlights

    Travel from downtown Juneau to Auke Bay, then explore local waterways by jet boat with a captain and naturalist. Look for whales and other Alaskan wildlife while taking in mountain views.

    • Ride from downtown Juneau to Auke Bay by bus
    • Explore Favorite Channel, Stephens Passage, Lynn Canal, or Saginaw Channel
    • Look for humpback and killer whales, porpoises, seals, sea lions, eagles, and bears
    • Learn from a local tour guide, captain, and naturalist
    • Use provided binoculars for wildlife viewing

    What's Included

    • Round-trip bus transfers between downtown Juneau and Auke Bay
    • Jet boat excursion
    • Binoculars
    • Hot and cold beverages
    • Small snack and sweet treat

    Important details

    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure
    • Allow extra check-in time when traveling with a wheelchair, walker, or stroller
    • A credit card is required

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Groups of 8 or more must cancel at least 7 days before the tour for a full refund. If unsafe weather cancels the tour, you’ll receive a full refund. If a rough water warning is issued, you can take the tour or receive a refund.

    Product ID: GY68NX

    FAQs

    Dress in layers for changing weather, wear water-resistant shoes, and bring a fully charged camera.

    Yes. The whale watching adventure includes hot and cold beverages, a small snack, and a sweet treat, and you may bring additional drinks and snacks for your family.

    Meeting details

    Base of the Mt. Roberts Tramway

    Experience provided by Dolphin Jet Boat Tours

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    Adult

    $164.78

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $139.10

    Ages 2 - 12

    0

    Lap Child

    $0

    Ages 1 and under are FREE

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    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Capt’n CJ and our naturalist Sierra were top notch. Those two make a great team. Would definitely choose them again if given the option.

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    Bryan Reece

    September 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Capt’n CJ and our naturalist Sierra were top notch. Those two make a great team. Would definitely choose them again if given the option.

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    Bryan Reece

    September 2, 2026

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