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Juneau Lighthouse Tours - Whale watching & Lighthouse Combo

163 Reviews 4.99 out of 5 stars Based on 163 reviews collected by Cool Alaska and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Juneau, USA

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Overview

Thank you for your interest in Juneau Lighthouse Tours, Alaska’s Only Lighthouse and Whale Watching Adventure! Not only will you get to experience the best whale watching in Juneau, you get the chance to explore Sentinel Island. It is one of the first lighthouses activated in Southeast Alaska. Climb up the lighthouse tower, inspect the beacon, and take a look across Lynn Canal. Conveniently, it is located in the middle of the best whale watching spots!

Sit back and enjoy the ride and allow our amazing crew to take you an an unforgettable experience. Our business model has been centered on maintaining a high level of customer service.

No trip is complete without the complementary stop at Brotherhood Bridge lookout for a spectacular view of the Mendenhall Glacier!

Complimentary locally made Alaskan fudge, granola bars, caribou sausage sticks, coffee/tea, and bottled water are included on this tour.

All vessels come equipped with two bathrooms, heated cabins, and binoculars.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Upon booking, please make sure that you provide the name of the Cruise ship that you will be arriving on, we will expect to pick you up at that dock. We must know where to pick you up from ahead of time, as we only have representatives available to meet at docks where we have guests scheduled. There are multiple ships in port each day. This is crucial information for the day of your tour.Cruise ship pick-up Instructions: • We pick up directly from YOUR cruise ship dock in Juneau. No need to walk into town (or take a shuttle)! • The local representative for your tour will be wearing bright orange and carrying an orange flag, holding a green “Juneau Lighthouse Tours” sign. • Meet on the main boardwalk/sidewalk in front of your ship on the dock. • DO NOT GO TO THE TRAM - stay at your ships gangway. • Meeting time is 15 minutes BEFORE your tour departure time. If you cannot locate your representative, stay put and call our DISPATCH/TRANSPORT Staff.Any changes to your pick up location must be handled at least 24 hours in advance, and the tour provider must be contacted.If NOT arriving on a cruise ship, please contact us directly for options. We are happy to provide specifics on an Alaskan State Museum pick-up, or offer instructions on meeting us directly at our dock (Statter Harbor).Please be sure to bring these instructions with you on the day of your tour!

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11520 Auke Street
Juneau, AK 99801, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Our tour includes:
~Round trip transportation to and from the pier
~3 hours of Whale Watching
~A short scenic boardwalk at Sentinel Island
~A tour of the Sentinel Lighthouse tower & inspect the beacon
~Take a look across the beautiful Lynn Canal

Each tour ends with a stop at the Brotherhood Bridge viewpoint of the Mendenhall Glacier.

• During your time on the boat, enjoy complimentary locally made Alaskan fudge, granola bars, caribou sausage sticks, coffee/tea and bottled water.

• Duration - 4 hours and 15 minutes from pick up to drop off from downtown Juneau (3 on the water)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?

A: As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Juneau Lighthouse Tours – Whale watching & Lighthouse Combo. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat. Read more Dec 2022

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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