From Whittier, Glacier Quest Cruise with Onboard Lunch

Embark on a glacier quest cruise from Whittier to explore the serene waters and breathtaking landscapes of Alaska's Prince William Sound. Witness captivating fjords and unspoiled wilderness while enjoying a delightful dining experience aboard the vessel.

Embark on an exhilarating high-speed catamaran cruise from Whittier into the captivating beauty of Alaska’s Prince William Sound. Set sail from a convenient pick-up location in Alyeska or Anchorage, or opt to travel independently to the designated departure point in Whittier. Upon arrival, proceed to check-in procedures and embark upon the journey towards Prince William Sound, guided by the serene waters of Blackstone Bay.

This picturesque coastal town offers breathtaking panoramas of glacier-filled Blackstone Bay, a deeply carved fjord where two majestic tidewater glaciers and numerous alpine glaciers await exploration. As you venture through these natural wonders, marvel at the mesmerizing sight of water cascading down the mountainsides to the briny waters below.

Throughout your voyage, take pleasure in the comfortable environment aboard a state-of-the-art high-speed catamaran, equipped with expert crew members who provide informative commentary throughout the trip. Delve into the rich history and local tales shared by the knowledgeable rangers assigned to your vessel.

The captain will guide you through icy-cold waters, keeping a keen eye on the dynamic tidal glaciers as they periodically break apart, sending crashing waves back out to sea with a resounding roar. Keep an eye out for various marine life such as sea otters, harbor seals, bald eagles, kittiwakes, and migratory birds during your journey.

Depending on the time of year, expect to encounter a variety of wildlife and even glimpse the elusive presence of whales and bears engaged in their daily routines. Enjoy a delightful dining experience onboard, selecting from the following menu options:

• Wild Alaskan Smoked Salmon Chowder, accompanied by oyster crackers, a fresh Julienne vegetable salad, a multi-grain roll, a cheddar cheese snack, a fruit snack, and a peppermint pattie.
• Hearty Vegetable Chili, paired with oyster crackers, a fresh Julienne vegetable salad, a multi-grain roll, a cheddar cheese snack, a fruit snack, and a peppermint pattie.
• No meal requested – This option is available for travelers with infants or those with specific dietary requirements that cannot be met by the aforementioned options.
• Kids Meal (ages 2-11): A hearty all-beef hot dog, potato chips, a fruit snack, and a peppermint pattie.

Your journey concludes with a satisfying end to your memorable adventure, leaving you with lasting memories of Alaska's untamed beauty.