Hoonah Whale Tours in Icy Strait
Overview
Hoonah Whale Tours is a family owned whale watching company that operates out of Hoonah, AK. When taking this tour you will be on a small group, up to 14 passengers, boat tour that goes out into Icy Strait. During the tour will you get the chance to see all sorts of Southeast Alaska wildlife, including bald eagles, sea lions, sea otters, sometimes brown bear and orcas and of course humpback whales! Our tours last between 3 and 3.5 hours and we guarantee you'll see whales or you money back. The boat is a 14 passenger catamaran, with a walk around deck, heated cabin, and a bathroom on board. We also provide snacks and beverages.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
- Light refreshments
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Local taxes
- Driver/guide
- Local guide
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
We can pick up all cruise ship passengers at Icy Strait Point port. We can also pick up any guests not coming to Hoonah, AK through cruise ship anywhere in town.
What To Expect
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Hoonah Whale Tours
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Hoonah Whale Tours in Icy Strait?
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Activity code: C-68893P1
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Average 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 194 traveler reviews collected by Cool Alaska and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Alaska customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Snacks.
- Light refreshments.
- Port pickup and drop-off.
- Local taxes.
- Driver/guide.
- Local guide.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).
- gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hoonah Whale Tours in Icy Strait is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hoonah Whale Tours in Icy Strait will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
- Light refreshments
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Local taxes
- Driver/guide
- Local guide
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
