A boutique 7-hour cruise into Kenai Fjords with an intimate group of no more than a handful of guests, guided by lifelong Alaskan captains who know exactly where the wildlife hides. The private-charter feel, without the private-charter price.
What to expect
Departing Seward Small Boat Harbor at 9:00 am or 10:30 am, the vessel threads through Resurrection Bay and into the park's inner fjords. Expect prolonged encounters with Steller sea lion rookeries, tufted and horned puffins, and — with high frequency — humpback whales breaching close to the bow. The intimate setting means every passenger has unobstructed rail access and direct conversation with the captain throughout.
Good to know
Tours run mid-May through mid-September, 7 days a week. Depart by 9:00 am for the best all-aboard buffer; confirm your ship's schedule carefully. Bring binoculars, a telephoto lens, and motion-sickness medication if prone — inner-fjord swells can be significant.
Sail there
Luxury cruises that call at Seward — book through us, the fare is identical and your concierge stays on your side.