Mendenhall Glacier Trek
For the hearty and experienced hiker, join us for the hike to the perfect panoramic viewpoint for the glacier.
6 · Difficult · Hiking
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For the hearty and experienced hiker, join us for the hike to the perfect panoramic viewpoint for the glacier.
6 · Difficult · Hiking
For guests who are looking for an advanced hike, but who march to a different pace, this private hike with guide to the Mendenhall Glacier is perfect for those looking to do it their way.
6 · Difficult · Hiking
Combine whale watching, a salmon bake, and views of the Mendenhall Glacier in this Juneau combination.
6.5 · Easy · Eco, Nature
Traverse the Mendenhall Wetlands and view the breathtaking Mendenhall Glacier aboard two-person kayaks, enjoying narrative stories about Smuggler's Cove and the area's stunning history.
3.5 · Moderate · Canoeing or Kayaking
Relive Juneau's gold rush history and pan for gold in the authentic setting of Gold Creek. You will trace the route taken by Joe Juneau and Richard Harris in their search for gold over 100 years ago.
1.5 · Easy · Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Brace yourself for an exhilarating river-running experience! This safe adventure treats you to the spectacular Mendenhall Glacier and gorgeous surrounding scenery.
3.5 · Easy · Rafting / Tubing
Paddle across stunning Mendenhall Lake in a personal kayak, navigating past icebergs and beautiful Alaskan wildlife. This is an exclusive opportunity to experience one of Alaska's best landmarks!
4 · Moderate · Canoeing or Kayaking
Journey to a world of stunning beauty and ancient traditions. Travel by canoe across stunning Mendenhall Lake and capture an up-close view of Mendenhall Glacier.
4 · Moderate · Canoeing or Kayaking
Gold Creek Salmon Bake is an Alaskan feast for all of your senses! Enjoy the local musician while you dine beside Salmon Creek, nestled in the lush foliage of Southeast Alaska's rain forest, under translucent domes to protect you rain or shine.
2 · Easy · Culinary / Food
Relive Juneau's gold rush history by going gold panning and keeping the gold you find. Then enjoy an authentic Alaskan salmon bake at Salmon Creek!
3 · Easy · Culinary / Food
Explore the waters around Juneau aboard a scenic cruise. Enjoy gorgeous scenery as you search for humpback and orca whales, then enjoy an all-you-can-eat Alaskan feast at the Gold Creek Salmon Bake.
5 · Easy · Eco, Nature
Discover Juneau's charm on a guided tour featuring Historic Downtown, stunning Gastineau Channel views, and the iconic "Takhu" whale sculpture.
1.5 · Easy · Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Enjoy an authentic Juneau dog sledding excursion that combines the unrivaled beauty of touring Alaska's vast winter wilderness via helicopter with standing on the runners of a dog sled as you cruise over the ice on a traditional dog-powered vehicle.
3.17 · Easy · Helicopter Ride
This is a "once in a lifetime" tour. The helicopter flight is only one part of this legendary experience that includes flying over the Juneau Icefield to the dog camp and then experiencing a kennel tour and a dogsled ride. Choose this extended adventure for more time at the glacier!
3.67 · Easy · Helicopter Ride
Take a thrilling Juneau helicopter tour of Alaska's magnificent glaciers before landing on one to explore it up close.
2.5 · Easy · Helicopter Ride
This half day program will give you a city orientation and a visit to the Mendenhall Glacier and visitor's center.
2.75 · Easy · Eco, Nature
This half day program will give you a city orientation and a view of the Mendenhall Glacier.
2.75 · Easy · Eco, Nature
This is a great opportunity to see humpback and/or orca whales, Dall's porpoises, sea lions, seals, bald eagles, and more on a boat that holds a maximum of 40 guests; compared with typical cruise line tours which hold 140 guests. Whale viewing is guaranteed.
3.5 · Moderate · Eco, Nature
Alaska's spectacular marine life and one of its best known glaciers all in a half day program on a boat holding a maximum of 40 guests. Whale viewing is guaranteed.
4 · Moderate · Eco, Nature
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
4 · Moderate · Fishing
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
6 · Moderate · Fishing
More than just a food tasting, this tour is a delicious journey through the heart of Juneau -- offering a blend of culinary delights, cultural insights, and the simple pleasure of exploring on foot.
2.5 · Moderate · Culinary / Food
Step into Juneau's mysterious past on an unforgettable evening filled with ghost stories, local legends, and fascinating history. This guided walking tour combines eerie tales with authentic historical research as you visit some of the city's most haunted landmarks. If you're looking for a unique Juneau shore excursion after your cruise adventure, this spooky experience is sure to leave a lasting impression.
2 · Moderate · Walking Tour
Explore Alaska's Channel Islands, a thriving habitat for an array of marine life, including humpback whales, orcas, stellar sea lions, porpoises, various bird species, and seals.
6 · Difficult · Canoeing or Kayaking
Kayak into the breathtaking glacial waters of Mendenhall Lake and allow your senses to absorb the beauty this majestic place has to offer.
5 · Moderate · Canoeing or Kayaking
Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty and majesty of the Mendenhall Glacier, one of North America's most beloved natural wonders. Enjoy this special walk--and paddle--on Alaska's wild side.
5.5 · Difficult · Hiking
Experience the epitome of exclusivity and opulence with a private, luxury, and high-end journey in Juneau tailored to your interests.
6 · Easy · Eco, Nature
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
4 · Moderate · Fishing
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
6 · Moderate · Fishing
Enjoy a private hot tub boat experience in Juneau, Alaska, as you cruise the scenic Gastineau Channel in a warm, propane-heated tub. Relax in comfort at up to 102 degree Fahrenheit with space for up to six guests, Bluetooth music, and easy operation, offering a unique and unforgettable way to explore Alaska.
2 · Easy · Private Sightseeing
Experience the history of the Last Frontier and see iconic sights like the Mendenhall Glacier, the Shrine of St. Theresa, and stunning wildlife on this Jeep exploration coupled with craft beers and lunch.
4 · Easy · Jeep Tour
Experience the very best of Alaska's capital city and the Inside Passage on a luxury whale-watching tour complemented by local beverages and snacks.
4 · Easy · Private Sightseeing
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
4 · Moderate · Fishing
Enjoy a 3-hour scenic drive that captures Juneau's essence without committing the whole day. Our tour unlocks the best of this stunning region with iconic landmarks, breathtaking vistas, and hidden gems to discover.
3 · Easy · Private Sightseeing
Cast a line into fish-filled Alaskan waters for a fun-filled, unforgettable fishing experience. This exciting excursion guarantees not only the thrill of a big catch but also the captivating allure of Alaska's pristine landscapes.
4 · Moderate · Fishing
Escape the masses on a boat that holds a maximum of 40 guests and envelop yourself in the beauty of Alaska. View magnificent marine mammals and explore a tranquil lighthouse in one of the most breathtaking parts of the country. Whale viewing is guaranteed!
4.25 · Easy · Eco, Nature
Experience an exciting 3-hour whale watching tour in Juneau aboard a comfortable vessel that can carry up to 49 guests. Cruise through the beautiful waters of Southeast Alaska with an experienced crew as you search for humpback whales and other marine wildlife. Whale viewing is guaranteed.
3.5 · Easy · Eco, Nature
Get lost -- and found -- through walks, intentional breathing exercises, and meditation in the beautiful Tongass National Rainforest. This tour is perfect for those looking to escape the daily grind and find inner peace.
3.5 · Moderate · Walking Tour