Juneau Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier Tour
Pair a 2-hour whale watch with time to explore Mendenhall Glacier
Duration
4.5 hrs
Includes
Binoculars, drinks and snacks
Highlights
- Travel by narrated bus through Juneau and Mendenhall Valley
- Board a boat in Auke Bay for a 2-hour whale watching excursion
- Explore Mendenhall Glacier for approximately 45 to 60 minutes
- Walk trails around Mendenhall Lake and visit the visitor center
- Look for black bears, bald eagles, mountain goats, and seasonal spawning salmon
What's Included
- Narrated bus transportation
- Binoculars
- Hot and cold beverages
- Small snack and sweet treat
Know before you go
- Arrive and check in at least 15 minutes before departure
- Check in early if traveling with a wheelchair, walker, or stroller or if you need extra assistance
- A credit card is required
Cancellation Policy
Full refund when you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour. Private tours and groups of 8 or more require cancellation at least 7 days before the tour for a full refund. If conditions are unsafe, the operator will cancel and issue a full refund. In rough water, you can take the tour or receive a refund.
FAQs
Check the forecast and dress in layers. Bring water-resistant shoes and a fully charged camera. Binoculars are provided, and you may bring additional drinks or snacks for your family.
Your whale watching and glacier tour will be adjusted to the nearest time that works with your ship's schedule. If no suitable time is available, or your ship cancels its Juneau port call, you will receive a full refund.
Meeting details
Base of the Mt. Roberts Tramway
