Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise, Self-Drive
Overview
For guests in Anchorage or Girdwood with their own transportation, this 5-hour cruise offers a smooth cruise to view dynamic glaciers and a variety of wildlife, surrounded by the pristine wilderness of Prince William Sound.
The cruise route covers 140 miles and features areas such as Port Wells, Esther Passage, College Fjord or Blackstone Bay. Due to weather, ice flows, and wildlife activity, our captains adapt to these changing conditions to provide the best cruise experience, while keeping your safety and comfort a top priority. Your friendly and attentive crew will strive to make this cruise a favorite highlight of your Alaska vacation.
Our industry-exclusive No Seasickness Guarantee assures every guest will cruise in comfort while enjoying your cruise. All cruises are operated on first-class high-speed catamarans that provide an extremely stable cruise and can smoothly navigate through the narrow fjords and ice flows to reach the face of massive glaciers.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee, hot tea, and ice water.
- Lunch Wild Alaska smoked salmon chowder, oyster crackers, fresh Julienne vegetable salad, cheese stick, fruit snack, and York Peppermint Pattie. Vegetarian Chili or Kids’ Meal on request 48 hours prior.
- Smoke-free vessels
- No Seasickness Guarantee - or your money back!
- USB Charging Stations at every table. Wifi is NOT available.
- ADA Accessible providing a safe and comfortable way for everyone to see the glaciers.
- Restroom on board
- Alcoholic beverages Warm your spirits with our signature hot drinks or try our Glacier Ice Margarita. Our full-service bar features Alaskan ales on tap, wine, a full selection of spirits and liquors.
- Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel toll
- Gift Shop items are available for purchase on boat.
- Does not include parking fees of $10-$15.
- Does not include transportation to Whittier.
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
West Camp Road
Whittier, AK 99693, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel
Admission Ticket Free
26 Glacier Cruise
5 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Whittier
Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- All crew and guests must wear a mask or face covering per current COVID-19 procedures.
- Be mindful of the space around you for social distancing
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise, Self-Drive?
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Activity code: C-67040P13
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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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKST).
- 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, hot tea, and ice water.
- Lunch. Wild Alaska smoked salmon chowder, oyster crackers, fresh Julienne vegetable salad, cheese stick, fruit snack, and York Peppermint Pattie. Vegetarian Chili or Kids’ Meal on request 48 hours prior.
- Smoke-free vessels.
- No Seasickness Guarantee - or your money back!.
- USB Charging Stations at every table. Wifi is NOT available.
- ADA Accessible providing a safe and comfortable way for everyone to see the glaciers.
- Restroom on board.
- Alcoholic beverages. Warm your spirits with our signature hot drinks or try our Glacier Ice Margarita. Our full-service bar features Alaskan ales on tap, wine, a full selection of spirits and liquors.
- Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel toll.
- Gift Shop items are available for purchase on boat.
- Does not include parking fees of $10-$15.
- Does not include transportation to Whittier.
- 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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. 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 Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise, Self-Drive is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- All crew and guests must wear a mask or face covering per current COVID-19 procedures.
- Be mindful of the space around you for social distancing
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise, Self-Drive 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, hot tea, and ice water.
- LunchWild Alaska smoked salmon chowder, oyster crackers, fresh Julienne vegetable salad, cheese stick, fruit snack, and York Peppermint Pattie. Vegetarian Chili or Kids’ Meal on request 48 hours prior.
- Smoke-free vessels
- No Seasickness Guarantee - or your money back!
- USB Charging Stations at every table. Wifi is NOT available.
- ADA Accessible providing a safe and comfortable way for everyone to see the glaciers.
- Restroom on board
- Alcoholic beveragesWarm your spirits with our signature hot drinks or try our Glacier Ice Margarita. Our full-service bar features Alaskan ales on tap, wine, a full selection of spirits and liquors.
- Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel toll
- Gift Shop items are available for purchase on boat.
- Does not include parking fees of $10-$15.
- Does not include transportation to Whittier.
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- All crew and guests must wear a mask or face covering per current COVID-19 procedures.
- Be mindful of the space around you for social distancing
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
