Glaciers, Wildlife, and Amazing Scenery
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R TA I N V U E O M ANCHORAGE R H C A 1 G U H C TU RN COOK INLET AG AI N A RM GIRDWOOD GLACIERS Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Mile marker 79 WHITTIER PORTAGE KENAI PRINCE 1 SEWARD WILLIAM COOPER SOUND HOMER LANDING DAY CRUISES & COACH Map: Courtesy of alaska.org May 5 – September 30 | Daily DRIVING TO WHITTIER? Allow 1.5 hours from Anchorage. Travel south on the Seward Highway to $219 Adults | $129 Child 2-11 +tax/fees mile 79. Turn left onto the Portage Glacier Road to access Whittier through the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel. $169 Adults | $99 Child 2-11 +tax/fees C ! bly Close Incredi Recommended tunnel access times for our cruises: Anchorage Girdwood Whittier Return Anchorage 10:30 AM Tunnel | 26 Glacier Cruise DEPARTS 9:30 am 10:30 am 6:00 pm 7:30 pm 11:30 AM Tunnel | Glacier Quest Cruise Express at Coxe Glacier M/V Klondike CHECK IN Hotel Captain Cook | 15 minutes Prior to Departure 6:30 PM Tunnel | Sunset Glacier Cruise More details at www.26glaciers.com/getting-to-us/ DAY CRUISES & RAIL 100 West Camp Road, Whittier AK 99693 May 27 - September 17 | Daily Y EXC TR LU S S U I WHITTIER, AK D V WHITTIER STREET NO E N I SEASICKNESS P GUARANTEED! +tax/fees $258 Adults | $149 Child 2-11 TO F ERRY & SH OPS $208 Adults | $119 Child 2-11 +tax/fees TOWN C ! ALASKA RAILROAD STOP bly Close OF Incredi WHITTIER TO SEWARD WHITTIER Anchorage Girdwood Whittier Return Anchorage P TUNNEL VISIT THE LARGEST DEPARTS 9:45 am 11:00 am 6:45 pm 9:15 pm EXIT Mile 79 CLIFFSIDE MARINA Portage Glacier Rd Whittier CONCENTRATION OF CHECK IN Anchorage Rail Depot | 1 hour Prior to Departure DAY CRUISES CRUISE SHIPS GLACIERS IN ALASKA PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND • No Seasickness Guarantee! TO ANCHORAGE SUNSET GLACIER CRUISE & COACH • U.S. Forest Service June 16 - August 13 | Fri, Sat, Sun, and 6/21, 7/3, 7/4 TICKETS / CHECK-IN HANDICAP / DROP-OFF CAR / RV P PARKING Ranger on day cruises • Hot meal included $159 Adults | $99 Child 2-11 +tax/fees Humpback whale Anchorage Girdwood Whittier Return Anchorage DEPARTS 4:30 pm 5:30 pm 10:00 pm 11:30 pm Cruising from Whittier CHECK IN Hotel Captain Cook | 15 minutes Prior to Departure BOOK ONLINE TODAY 907-276-8023 • 800-544-0529 2017 Rates. Alaskan owned and operated. Photos: Bill Rome. See terms and conditions online. www.26glaciers.com www.26glaciers.com OUR CRUISES BUCKET INCLUDE: B T LIST ALASKA Voted “BEST TOUR- AnchorageEXPERIENCE” Bed & Breakfast Association HARVARD SMITH DOWNER BRYN ALASKA MAWR VASSAR YALE WELLESLEY BABY GLACIERS HOLYOKE RY EXC BARNARD T LU CASCADE BARRY COLLEGE FJORDDARTMOUTH S S U I PRINCE COXE D V WILDLIFE SERPENTINE NO E N WILLIAM I BAKER SEASICKNESS ORD SOUND SURPRISE FJ GUARANTEED! AN IM ANCHORAGE R WILLIAMS CATARACT R ROARING HA AMHERST BARRY ARM CRESCENT GIRDWOOD ESTHER PASSAGE HARRIMAN Mile 79 Portage Glacier Rd PIGOT PORT Whittier BILLINGS WELLS Kittiwake LIMEN Bird Rookery P TA M R LEONARD O Y CRUISE ROUTES C • • H WHITTIER WHITTIER O C A T SEWARD NORTHLAND TEBENKOF E M T BLACKSTONE RIPON Eggs Rock E BELOIT LAWRENCE Sea Lion Glacier Quest Cruise A & L E MARQUETTE Rookery Sunset Glacier Cruise , C O F F E PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND Known for its high concentration of glaciers and dynamic panoramic images of U.S. Forest 26 Glacier Cruise Service Ranger untouched wilderness, the Sound is bordered by the mountains, waterfalls, and groves Narration on Day Cruises of dark green spruce trees of the Chugach National Forest. Amid the spectacular scenery, an abundant variety of vibrant wildlife thrive in this pristine environment. OUR SPECIALTY 26 GLACIER CRUISE: OUR MOST POPULAR! GLACIER QUEST CRUISE: GREAT FOR FAMILIES! SUNSET GLACIER CRUISE C 5 hrs | $159 Adults | $99 Child +tax/fees Close! 3.75 hrs | $109 Adult | $69 Child +tax/fees 2.5 hrs | $99 Adult | $69 Child +tax/fees edibly Incr 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm | 10:30 am Tunnel 1:00 pm - 4:45 pm | 11:30 am Tunnel 7:15 pm - 9:45 pm | 6:30 pm Tunnel May 5 – September 30 | Daily May 13 – September 10 | Daily June 16 – August 13 | Fri., Sat., Sun., and 6/21, 7/3, 7/4 See the beauty of Esther Passage, the glaciers of College Fjord, and Waterfalls and glaciers in Blackstone Bay are impressive. Visit a A perfect way to spend the evening aboard the M/V Klondike Harriman Fjord. Watch for curious otters, whales, Steller sea lions bird rookery, watch for otters, harbor seals and mountain goats. Express in Blackstone Bay. The midnight sun shining on and lots of birds! Cruise in comfort aboard the M/V Klondike Express, The M/V Glacier Quest is a high-speed catamaran, providing a the glaciers creates stunning views at the face of amazing the fastest, most luxurious catamaran in Alaska. 140 miles. smooth cruise experience. 45 miles. tidewater glaciers. 45 miles. DAY COACH OR RAIL OPTIONS DAY COACH OR RAIL OPTIONS EVENING COACH OPTION Sea Otter Pigeon Guillemont Harbor Seal.