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Whittier Glacier Quest Cruise with Onboard Lunch

Explore Alaska's Prince William Sound on a scenic catamaran cruise from Whittier, featuring glaciers, wildlife, and a delicious onboard meal.

Anchorage
7 hrs 30 min
4.48Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Viator logo
3.75
16 reviews
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4.80
98 reviews

Important Information

  • Self-drive guests should allow 1.5 hours travel time from Anchorage to Whittier
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Service animals allowed
  • Warm clothing recommended
  • No alcohol may be brought on or taken off the vessels

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska's Prince William Sound on the Glacier Quest Cruise from Whittier. This high-speed catamaran adventure takes you through the stunning Blackstone Bay, where you'll marvel at towering glaciers and cascading waterfalls. Capture unforgettable photos of local wildlife, including sea otters, harbor seals, and bald eagles. Enjoy a delicious onboard meal while listening to engaging commentary from a Chugach National Forest Service ranger. Whether you choose to start your journey from Anchorage or Whittier, this cruise promises an unforgettable exploration of Alaska's natural wonders. Don't miss the chance to witness the dramatic calving of glaciers as they crash into the sea. Book your spot on the Glacier Quest Cruise and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes of Prince William Sound.

Pros

  • Admire glaciers and waterfalls in Blackstone Bay
  • Capture photos of Alaska's wildlife and scenery
  • Savor a delicious meal during your cruise
  • Spot sea otters, seals, and bald eagles
  • Learn from onboard commentary by a ranger

Includes

  • Glacier cruise by high-speed catamaran
  • Hot meal (Salmon chowder or vegetable chili)
  • Coffee or tea
  • Water
  • Narration by Chugach National Forest Service ranger
  • USB charging station at every table
  • Restrooms onboard
  • Prince William Sound admission
  • Round trip transportation from Anchorage or Alyeska (if option selected)

Excludes

  • Tunnel toll and parking fee (if selecting the self-drive option)
  • Bar service items
  • Gift shop items
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring warm clothing, a hat, gloves, and waterproof shoes.

  • Is There a Meal Provided?

    Yes, a hot meal is included with options for salmon chowder or vegetable chili.

  • Can I Bring My Own Food?

    You may bring your own meal if dietary needs are not met by provided options.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the cruise.

  • How Do I Get to Whittier?

    Travel through the Anton Anderson Tunnel, open on the half-hour.

$195.95-$295.07
4.48Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Admire glaciers and waterfalls in Blackstone Bay
  • Capture photos of Alaska's wildlife and scenery
  • Savor a delicious meal during your cruise
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