Seward: Kenai Fjords National Park Glacier & Wildlife Cruise

Start your day with an unforgettable journey through Kenai Fjords National Park, where towering glaciers, rugged fjords, and abundant wildlife create a breathtaking scene. Departing from Seward, this 6-hour cruise takes you deep into the park’s icy waters, offering up-close views of calving glaciers and marine life in their natural habitat.

Step aboard a spacious, heated vessel designed for comfort, featuring panoramic windows and open-air decks perfect for sightseeing and photography. As you glide through the fjords, be on the lookout for whales breaching in the distance, sea lions basking on rocky shores, and playful sea otters floating nearby. With nutrient-rich waters attracting a variety of marine species, you may also spot harbor seals, porpoises, and puffins diving for fish.

Your journey includes a visit to the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, home to thriving seabird rookeries. Watch as puffins, murres, and kittiwakes nest along the cliffs, filling the air with their calls. The stunning backdrop of the Harding Icefield—one of the largest icefields in North America—adds to the awe-inspiring scenery.

Throughout the trip, your knowledgeable captain provides fascinating insights into the region’s glaciers, geology, and wildlife behavior. A delicious hot lunch is served on board as you take in the sights before making your way back to Seward.

This incredible tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty—an absolute must for nature lovers exploring Alaska!