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Kenai Fjords National Park Whale Watching Glacier Tours - 6 Hour and 8 1/2 Hour Cruises Small Boat Whale Watching Cruise • Kenai Fjords Whale Watching Cruise • Northwestern Fjord Cruise • Resurrection Bay Cruise • Fox Island Dinner Cruise
One-day Kenai Fjord cruises departing from Seward, Alaska provide in-depth experiences within pristine Kenai Fjords National Park. Tours are fully narrated by an accredited wildlife interpreter and also include a visit to the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Kenai Fjrods land and sea teem with wildlife. Whales, sea lions, sea otters, porpoises, orcas, bears, eagles, seals, seabirds, and mountain goats all call Kenai Fjords National Park home. There's incredible scenery and massive tidewater glaciers, towering walls of ice from the last ice age that calve into the fjords.
3 Departure Times Daily During Peak Season
OVERVIEW
Tour Type: Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Glacier Tour, Day Cruise, Resurrection Bay Tour Difficulty: Easy Comfort: Indoor Seating Prior Experience: None Alaska's most popular wildlife, whale watching and glacier cruise. Kenai Fjords National Park boasts abundant wildlife, alpine and tidewater glaciers.
ITINERARY
 Arrival - Getting To Seward. Seward, Alaska is 129 miles south of Anchorage. If you're driving from Anchorage to Seward you should allow 3 hours to drive to Seward. You can reach Seward by road or Backcountry Safaris would be happy to package bus and or Alaska Railroad transportation to and from Seward as well as overnight lodging in Seward with your Resurrection Bay Tour.Departs from the Seward's Small Boat Harbor. Check in one hour before departure. Parking is available in the Kenai Fjords Tours parking lot, which is located off the Seward Highway. As you enter town, coming from Anchorage, turn right on Phoenix Road; the parking lot is immediately on your right. Our shuttle van picks up at the parking lot approximately every 10 minutes to take you to the Kenai Fjords Tours office. Parking Map PDF 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM (6 Hour Cruise) Be the first into Kenai Fjords National Park on our early bird cruise - and enjoy the awakening wilderness. Includes a healthy chicken Caesar wrap for lunch. 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM (8 1/2 Hours Cruise) Cruise Kenai Fjords National Park. Enjoy a healthy chicken Caesar wrap lunch while cruising. Afternoon stop at Fox Island for an all you can eat grilled wild Alaska salmon and prime rib dinner. You can choose to add one-half pound of King Crab for a nominal fee. Enjoy a National Park Ranger presentation while on Fox Island. 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM (6 Hour Cruise) Alaska's #1 Wildlife & Glacier Cruise. Cruise Kenai Fjords National Park. Enjoy a healthy chicken Caesar wrap lunch while cruising. Optional Anchorage departure transportation to Seward. If you're seeking a one-day whale watching trip departing from Anchorage this is the tour for you. Our transportation options mean you can arrive by train and depart by bus, arrive by train and depart by train, arrive by bus and depart by bus, or by any combination of train or bus. Let us know and we'll get you to and from Anchorage for this cruise.
MAPS
Aialik Bay Map Kenai Fjords National Park Map See All The Kenai Fjords Maps Available RELATED LINKS AND NATURAL HISTORY Aialik Bay Photo Album Kenai Fjords Wildlife Kenai Fjords National Park Cultural Resources Kenai Fjords Glaciers - Glacial Features Harding Icefield The Retreat of Exit Glacier A Tour of the Life of a Glacier Iceberg Sizes, Shapes And Classifications Hypothermia, Cold Water Immersion Wildlife Whale Watching Glacier Cruise SUGGESTED ALASKA READING LIST Kenai Fjords Historic Resource Study (online book) by Linda Cook and Frank Norris Exploring Alaska's Kenai Fjords  by David MillerKenai Fjords Park - Trails Illustrated Map  Alaska: A Novel  by James A. MichenerAlaska: A History of the 49th State  by Claus-M Naske and Herman E. SlotnickGuide to the Birds of Alaska  by Robert H. ArmstrongWild Flowers of the Yukon, Alaska  by John G. S. TrelawnyComing into the Country by John McPhee Travels in Alaska by John Muir  Did You Know? The Dall's Porpoise may be the fastest small cetacean on the planet? It has been reported to reach speeds of 30 knots. These creatures delight in riding the bow waves of tour boats in the Kenai Fjords. riding the bow waves of tour boats in the Kenai Fjords.
Limitations of liability: Although every precaution is taken to safeguard you and your belongings, our adventure trips involve inherent risks and dangers which are beyond our control and Backcountry Safaris shall assume no responsibility for personal injuries or deaths and loss of personal property. Due to the nature of the activities, a condition of your participation is that you will read and sign the acknowledgment and Release of Liability before the tour begins. A copy of the text is available on request. |
Alaska's most popular wildlife, whale watching and glacier tour. Kenai Fjords National Park boasts abundant wildlife, alpine and tidewater glaciers. 
Whales watching and wildlife viewing.
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