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26 Glacier Cruise
5.25-hour, 120-mile glacier and wildlife day cruise from Whittier through Prince William Sound aboard high-speed catamarans.
Description
The 26 Glacier Cruise departs from Whittier and covers 120 miles of Prince William Sound in 5.25 hours, including Port Wells, Esther Passage and College Fjord. Developed in 1987, the route retraces the path of the historic Harriman Expedition and passes one of the highest concentrations of named glaciers in the world.
Key features
- Operated on high-speed catamarans such as the M/V Klondike Express and M/V Bravest
- Hot meal, coffee, tea and water included
- USB charging at every table
- "No Seasickness" guarantee
- Wildlife often seen includes sea otters, harbor seals, whales, sea lions and bald eagles
Schedule
- Season: May 1 – October 10, 2027
- Departs from Cliffside Marina, Whittier, about 75 minutes south of Anchorage
Specifications
| Duration | 5 hours 15 minutes |
|---|---|
| Distance | 120 miles |
| Season | May 1 – October 10, 2027 |
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