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High-speed catamaran approaching a spectacular tidewater glacier face in Prince William Sound, Alaska
Est. 1958 · Whittier, Alaska

See 26 Glaciers
In One Day.

Cruise the calm, protected waters of Prince William Sound aboard premium high-speed catamarans. departing daily from Whittier.

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Cruises from $169 — $219
Check Dates
Whittier Docks Passage Canal College Fjord Esther Passage Blackstone Bay
Choose your route

Two Glacier Cruise Experiences.

Both cruises depart from the Whittier Small Boat Harbor. Select the signature route that matches your travel schedule.

Catamaran navigating close to the massive glaciers on the 26 Glacier Cruise Signature Route
FLAGSHIP EXPEDITION

26 Glacier Cruise

$219
DURATION 5.25 Hours
DISTANCE 120 Miles
DEPARTS 12:00 PM
INCLUDES Hot Meal

Explore 120 miles of Prince William Sound, College Fjord, and Esther Passage. See up to 26 active tidewater glaciers.

Glacier Quest catamaran cruising along the coastline Family Choice
SHORTER AFTERNOON

Glacier Quest

$169
DURATION 3.75 Hours
DISTANCE 45 Miles

Blackstone Fjord in a single afternoon. Ideal for families and schedules requiring a shorter cruise timeframe.

120 MILES Through Prince William Sound
Proven Legacy

65+ Years
On The Sound

We pioneered the 26 Glacier route in 1987 and today operate four premium catamarans, including the 137-foot Klondike Express — carrying up to 332 guests at a cruising speed of 34 knots.

01

Calm Protected Water

We cruise inside waters shielded by mountains — not the rough open ocean.

02

Reserved Indoor Seating

Every guest receives a reserved seat inside our climate-controlled cabins.

03

Hot Meal Included

A delicious hot lunch is included with every single ticket purchase.

04

No-Seasickness Guarantee

Prince William Sound's protected pathways keep the catamaran ride smooth.

WILD
Playful sea otters in Prince William Sound, Alaska
Wildlife observer overlooking a glacier bay
Alaska Wilderness

A Living Alaska Seascape.

Sea otters, harbor seals, humpback whales, orcas, Steller sea lions, bald eagles, and puffins share these waters with tidewater glaciers.

Seasonal Sightings (Possible)
MAY Otters · Seals · Eagles
JUNE Whales · Puffins
JULY Orcas · Sea Lions
Itinerary

From your Hotel to the Harbor.

Plan the drive, tunnel schedules, and boarding checks before departure. Here is the recommended plan for a noon cruise departure from Anchorage.

9:00 AM

ANCHORAGE

Leave Anchorage

9:45 AM

GIRDWOOD

Drive through Girdwood

10:30 AM

WHITTIER TUNNEL

Enter Whittier tunnel

10:50 AM

HARBOR CHECK-IN

Arrive and check-in

12:00 PM

CRUISE DEPARTS

Signature tour departs

Legacy

Pioneering Prince William Sound.

1958 FOUNDED

Began operating sightseeing and charter routes across Prince William Sound.

1987 26 GLACIER ROUTE

Pioneered the famous 26 Glacier route, mapping a legendary route.

TODAY FOUR-VESSEL FLEET

Operating first-class high-speed catamarans with advanced stabilization.

Your Adventure Awaits

Your Day in Prince William Sound Starts Here.

Reserve your seating on the 26 Glacier or Glacier Quest Cruise. Departing daily from Whittier.

Alaska resident, military, or accessibility options? Call us at (800) 544-0529