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Exclusive Whale Watching

3.7(3)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 h 45 minFree cancellationBy Icy Strait Whale Adventures
Exclusive Whale Watching

About this activity

Come join us on this 26-foot Hewescraft vessel. This boat was built specifically for whale watching in extreme comfort. This small group excursion will take you away from the crowds and will allow you to view whales up close and personal. Call for private charters. This boat takes only six passengers at a time.

What's included

  • ✓Guaranteed Whales or 50% back.
  • ✓Spectacular, unsurpassed viewing for all ages!
  • ✓Very small marine head

Not included

  • ✕Food & Drink
  • ✕Rain Gear
  • ✕Binoculars
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet at Excursion Hub for INDEPENDENT tours. From Ocean Landing Pier, follow dock into the Adventure Center, exit out Door #2, follow signs along path to Excursion Hub - a two min walk from Door 2. From Wilderness Landing pier, take Green Transporter, exit left & follow signs to Excursion Hub.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobility challenged guests can take the care cart to Excusion hub meet point but plan for 30 minutes extra to get there on time
  • Marine Head (small restroom) on the boat
  • Please meet 15 minutes prior to your departure time. When you arrive, proceed up the dock. If coming through the Adventure Center Building, exit Door # 2 and follow the path & signs with arrows leading you to the Excursion Hub. You will know you are at the Adventure Center as the dock leads you right into the Adventure Center Building. Do not stop at Door 2, go all the way to the Excursion Hub where you will see a larger green sign that says Excursion Hub. If coming to the Wilderness Dock (you will know you are at the Wilderness Dock as the dock leads you onto gravel and not into a building). Walk towards the Green Transporter right in front of you. When you get off, exit left following the gravel path & signs with arrows leading you to the Excursion Hub - a 2 minute walk. At the Excursion Hub you will see a larger green sign that says Excursion Hub. Your representative will be there with a sign that says Icy Strait Adventures. Local # to call is 907-723-7447 What to Bring: - Come prepared for rain or shine -Hat and mittens -Warm coats that are water-resistant -A camera -Binoculars -Sunglasses
  • Not recommended for wheelchair confined guests.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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