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Valdez: 7.5-hour Meares Glacier & Wildlife Cruise

By Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildife Cruises
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$341 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Experience the grand Meares Glacier from the scenic Prince William Sound
  • View spectacular marine wildlife including seals, otters and whales
  • Gaze at waterfalls and beautiful bays as you cruise along the shoreline
  • Learn about the rich natural history of the area from your captain and crew
  • Tuck into a tasty lunch with breathtaking views from the comfort of the boat

Activity location

    • Prince William Sound
    • Valdez-Cordova, The United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 112 N Harbor Dr, Valdez, AK 99686, USA | Please park along North Harbor Drive and walk in front of the Best Western Hotel to our office. It is a small building on pilings above the Tour Dock.
    • Valdez, Alaska, United States

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Valdez: 7.5-hour Meares Glacier & Wildlife Cruise

  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$341.07 x 1 AdultNZ$341.07
Total
Price is NZ$341.07
Until Fri, 29 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    A morning bagel snack, late lunch, and a dinner roll
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Complimentary coffee, tea, lemonade, and water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Gift shop and snack bar to purchase other items
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide and multilingual map
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Drones

What you can expect

Enjoy a cruise through the Prince William Sound, spot bald eagles, orcas, and visit the advancing Meares Glacier on a 7.5-hour adventurous cruise through the heart of the area.
Begin your day by exploring Port Valdez where you will learn about early explorers, oil shipping, and commercial fishing. Cruise by waterfalls cascading down coastal mountains as you travel the calm waters of the Sound to Unakwik Inlet.
Encounter marine birds and wildlife at incredible locations on the water. Look out for sea otters, sea lions, and porpoises. Watch out for wildlife including majestic humpback whales and sea birds such as puffins.
Spend some time relaxing on the boat in front of the Meares Glacier and witness some calving activity, where the ice falls into the ocean. Be served lunch as you depart Meares Glacier. Pass a bullhead sea lion Haulout, to watch the sea lions resting before returning to Valdez at 5:00 PM.

Location

Activity location

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    • Prince William Sound
    • Valdez-Cordova, The United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 112 N Harbor Dr, Valdez, AK 99686, USA | Please park along North Harbor Drive and walk in front of the Best Western Hotel to our office. It is a small building on pilings above the Tour Dock.
    • Valdez, Alaska, The United States of America