Whale Watching, Mendenhall Glacier, and Tracy’s King Crab Shack Combo Tour


Once you check-in with our dock representative, lets get you started you on your tour!For our morning shore excursion, youre whisked off to the boat harbor for a 2 hour on the water guaranteed whale spotting. On-board our custom-made whale watching tour boat, enjoy wide viewing windows in a heated cabin and yes, there is a head for your convenience . Once our informative and delightful captain spots the whales, the boat slows and out you go on our spacious decks to watch these beasts in their natural summer habitat. Your Naturalists commentary is full of information about our Humpback whales and other possible wildlife such as Stellar Sea Lions, Dalls Porpoises, Bald Eagles. A real bonus if you see a transient Orca whale. Our humpback whales come to feed in our cool, rich waters near Auke Bay for the summer. We do guarantee a whale sighting or a $100 refund if a whale is not spotted. Although we cant guarantee what the humpbacks can do – you will be delighted if they tail-slap, head lunge, breach, or gather for bubble-net feeding.After our morning excursion – we transfer you by bus to the spectacular Mendenhall Glacier – one of more than 38 glaciers as part of the Juneau Ice Fields.  If you have the time, take the Nugget Creek Falls trail (1 hr 15 min round trip), the Photo Point Trail (20 min. round trip) or Steep Creek (10 min, walk) for possible fish spawning and other wildlife.  The Mendenhall Visitor Center is included in your tour – take advantage of the short film and the interactive displays along with the spectacular view at an elevated level.  Our convenient half-hourly shuttle bus located at the Bear Stop will take you back to port. Please be aware of your all aboard time – it does take approximately 30 minutes back to town.  Once youre back in town, make your way to Juneaus Original King Crab Shack. Enjoy their combo meal which includes a meaty King Crab leg, yummy crab cakes, and the oh-so-delicious bisque!  Beer and wine are available for purchase. Afternoon whale and glacier excursions may be reve

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