Juneau
The whale watching out of Juneau ranked: humpbacks bubble-net feeding in summer, crowd-skipping small boats and combos that add Mendenhall Glacier or a crab shack finish. Some operators guarantee sightings in season; the whales make them look smart.
Experience the thrill of spotting humpback whales in their natural habitat near Juneau. This well-reviewed tour offers expert guides, scenic views, and great value for your Alaska adventure.
Most Popular“Very entertaining and educational experience. Lovely heated cabin boat with outdoor decks for viewing. Great crew! Whales were seen today, humpbacks and orcas despite the late season.”
Experience Juneau’s stunning glaciers and wildlife on this 4.5-hour tour, featuring whale sightings, glacier views, and expert guides for memorable Alaska adventures.
“Loved Alaska Tours with Kacie, Justin, and Nate aboard the George Mason. Very informative and we saw 2 whales that breeched! So exciting to see Sasha and her baby Chacha! Kacie knows her stuff and you can tell she loves her work! Great time! Highly…”
Experience Juneau's marine life on an intimate, crowd-skipping whale tour. See whales, eagles, and glaciers from a small vessel with expert guides.
“Tj & naturalist (apologies I can not remember his name!) were great & made the trip fun. We saw dozens of whales & they were great about pointing them out to everyone on board. Absolutely the right choice & amount of people on board!”
Experience unforgettable whale watching in Juneau with expert guides, stunning wildlife sightings, and a scenic glacier stop—all in a 3-hour adventure.
“Top notch crew!! Saw several whales !! I would recommend to anyone looking for a whale watching tour. Noah, Sara and Chris were awesome!’”
Experience Juneau’s wildlife and glaciers on a 4-hour whale watching cruise with guaranteed sightings, scenic glacier views, and expert guides.
“A fabulous day, so lucky to see lots of whales. We were well looked after by a very informative and enthusiastic team with lots of facts and knowledge.”
Experience Juneau's wildlife and glaciers on this 5-hour combo tour featuring whale watching and visiting Mendenhall Glacier with flexible scheduling.
“The crew on the boat was fun and full of jokes. These guys seemed to love their jobs. Found quote a few whales which was a surprise as it was late in the season. Drivers on the busses were great with lots of stories and…”
Experience Juneau's wildlife and seafood with this combined whale watching tour and Tracy's Crab Shack lunch, offering authentic Alaskan adventure and cuisine.
“Fantastic excursion, highly recommend. Crew was knowledgeable and took time with all the passengers. Bonus was seeing the eagles, still in awe.”
Experience Juneau’s stunning marine life on a 3 hour 45-minute whale watching tour with naturalist guides, guaranteed whale sightings, and breathtaking views.
“The rain. Of course out of your control. Very nice people Did not see a whale to my knowledge . I took lots a video, I might have captured the back of a whale or it could have been a wave.”
Experience Juneau’s wildlife up close with whale watching and a tasty salmon bake. Discover stunning views, expert guides, and authentic Alaskan flavors.
“Great time watching the whales. Sid took us to the Great spots to watch along with Savannah giving us lots of info on the whales. Polite, helpful and very friendly.”
Experience Juneau’s wildlife with a 3-hour whale watching tour, spotting humpbacks, orcas, seals, and eagles. Enjoy included snacks and expert guides.
“The tour was excellent from start to finish. Captain Jay and Nia were the perfect crew. We saw several whales and sea lions. We would definitely book this tour again!”
Discover Juneau’s highlights with this full-day tour featuring Mendenhall Glacier, whale watching, and a traditional salmon bake. Perfect for authentic Alaskan experiences.
“Bus driver never on time. Lunch was below average. We almost missed the ship because wasn't enough buses from salmon bake to go back on the boat”
Discover Juneau’s highlights with this half-day tour featuring Mendenhall Glacier and whale watching—expert guides, intimate boat trips, and memorable wildlife sightings.
“This was our 5th trip to Alaska and Mendenhall Glacier is one of our favorites. The whale watching trip was awesome, we saw lots of whales and Capt Perry and Rio our naturalist were magnificent.”
Experience Juneau’s wildlife in style with a private luxury whale watch. See whales, eagles, and sea lions on this tailored, intimate trip with expert guides.
“Great crew and experience. My granddaughter said it was the best day of her life. I highly recommend.”
Experience Juneau's stunning wildlife and historic lighthouse with this 4-hour whale-watching and lighthouse combo tour, including scenic stops and authentic Alaska views.
“Rely on your hosts to have available lots of pics. Whales especially Orkas move too fast to get a good Pic.”
Experience whale watching in Juneau with a small-group boat tour, knowledgeable guides, and stunning wildlife sightings—perfect for nature lovers.
“Captains Josh and Libby are very knowledgeable. They explained what to look for. We even got to see the whales breach.”
Bubble-net humpbacks and a glacier with its own lake.