Full day Northwestern Glacier & Wildlife Tour from Seward
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Massive blue glaciers, narrow fjords and abundant marine life are just some of the reasons that Kenai Fjords National Park is at the top of many outdoor enthusiasts’ bucket lists. Cruise through the fjords while learning about the region’s fascinating natural history on this 8-hour trip. Floating through Alaska’s pristine waters is the best way to see this stunning national park, and this is the only daily tour that visits the magnificent Northwestern Fjord, home to three amazing tidewater glaciers and numerous alpine glaciers.
Your experience
Stop 1
We’ve been exploring the magic of Kenai Fjords since 1978—we’re leaders, trail-blazers and the most experienced company in the area. From the waters of Resurrection Bay to the distant fjords and glaciers, a lifetime of passion and adventure comes together with every tour.
Stop 2
This incredible tour cruises from Seward, deep into the remote vastness and far reaches of Kenai Fjords National Park. On this full day, narrated interpretive cruise led by our passionate captains and crew, you will journey to the remarkable and majestic Northwestern Glacier, part of Harding Icefield. On the way, you'll be awed by breathtaking landscapes, towering glaciers and rugged shoreside scenery while spotting whales, puffins, sea otters and birds, sea lions and more.
Stop 3
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge is comprised of 2,400 islands, headlands, rocks, islets, spires and reefs and is known for its abundance of seabirds.
What’s included
- Lunch
- Wildlife guide
- On-board restrooms
- Tea and coffee
- Breakfast
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drink, unless specified
Meeting and pickup
Cruises depart from the Kenai Fjords Tours Office:1304 W. Fourth Avenue, Seward AK. Free parking is available in our private lot with a free shuttle, starting May 1st. The parking lot is located just a few blocks north of our check-in center behind the Marina Motel, located at 1603 Seward Highway.
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Check-in time for tour is one hour before departure
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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