Top Locations for Sailing in Alaska
46 activities found from 5,000 sites
APrince William Sound
- Anchorage
AK - +1 907 277 2131
- Overview PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND GLACIER CRUISES. Cruise through the ice age in breathtaking Prince William Sound. See massive glaciers and curious wildlife up close! Visit a salmon hatchery and cruise Esther Passage. Two daily ... more on Anchorage.net
Prince William Sound
AnchorageAK
BHOMER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- 201 Sterling Hwy. Homer
AK 99603-7832 - +1 907 235 7740
- Overview Nestled among rolling hills and overlooking Kachemak Bay and the Kenai Mountains, this seaside community has it all! In addition to the downtown area of Homer, a unique attraction is the Homer Spit, a long, narrow finger of land jutting 4.5 miles into Kachemak Bay. The Spit is home to our harbor ... more on Anchorage.net
HOMER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
201 Sterling Hwy. HomerAK 99603-7832
CMajor Marine Tours
- 411 W. 4th Ave
Whittier, Alaska - +1 907 274 7300
- Overview Climb aboard the Emerald Sea for a memorable cruise to the most spectacular glaciers in Prince William Sound. Your glacier cruise departs daily from Whittier and ventures into calm, protected waters, where seasickness does not occur. As the ship enters Blackstone Bay, you'll see the massive Black... more on Anchorage.net
- Overview This company operates a smaller, 149-passenger vessel at a slower pace than Phillips -- they hit a mere 10 glaciers, but spend more time waiting for them to calve. Another important feature: the tour is narrated by a Chugach National Forest ranger, not the company. The route goes up Blackstone Ba... more on Frommers
Major Marine Tours
411 W. 4th AveWhittier, Alaska
DChilkat Guides
- P.O. Box 170
Haines, AK 99827 - +1 907 465 4563
- Overview 10-13 day trips on the Tatshenshini and Alsek Rivers. more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Situated seven miles south of Haines, Chilkat State Park offers spectacular views of Chilkat Inlet and the Rainbow and Davidson glaciers. Visitors also enjoy wonderful views, with the help of binoculars, of seals, porpoises and whales. Nature enthusiasts have also been able to spot bear and mount... more on LLBean.com
Chilkat Guides
P.O. Box 170Haines, AK 99827
EKenai National Wildlife Refuge
- Box 2139
Soldotna, AK 99669, U.S.A. - +1 907 262 7021
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Overview The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge covers the western slopes of the Kenai Mountains and forested lowlands bordering Cook Inlet. The lowlands contain spruce and birch forests intermingled with hundreds of lakes. The refuge is Alaska in miniature, including each of its habitat types &$151; glaciers... more on LLBean.com
Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
Box 2139Soldotna, AK 99669, U.S.A.
FYukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
- Eagle Ranger Station
P.O. Box 167, Eagle, AK 99738, U.S.A. - +1 907 547 2233
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Overview Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve contains 132 miles of the Yukon River and all 106 miles of the Charley River. Old cabins and relics illustrate the Yukon region's Gold Rush history and archaeological and paleontological sites provide insights into millions of years of prehistory. The waters... more on LLBean.com
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
Eagle Ranger StationP.O. Box 167, Eagle, AK 99738, U.S.A.
GUnalakleet River
- Unalakleet
AK 99684, U.S.A. - +1 907 267 1246
- Overview The cold, crystal-clear waters of the Unalakleet National Wild River drop gradually along the river's entire length. There are no waterfalls or rapids, but the scenery is astounding and wildlife abundant. Given the river's remote location in western Alaska, visitors are less likely to encounter o... more on LLBean.com
Unalakleet River
UnalakleetAK 99684, U.S.A.
HKenai River Special Management Area
- Soldotna
AK 99669, U.S.A. - +1 907 262 5581
- Overview The Kenai River is one of the most heavily used freshwater rivers in Alaska. The special management area includes more than 105 miles of rivers and lakes, including Kenai and Skilak lakes. The river boasts major runs of king, red, silver and pink salmon, trophy-sized rainbow and Dolly Varden trou... more on LLBean.com
Kenai River Special Management Area
SoldotnaAK 99669, U.S.A.
ICaptain Cook State Recreation Area
- Soldotna
AK 99669, U.S.A. - +1 907 262 5581
- Overview Captain Cook State Recreation Area, near Nikiski, is one of Alaska's quieter parks, a land of forests, lakes, streams and saltwater beaches on the Kenai Peninsula, just 25 miles north of Kenai. There's good canoeing and boating on Stormy Lake, which also has a swimming beach. A boat-in tent site ... more on LLBean.com
Captain Cook State Recreation Area
SoldotnaAK 99669, U.S.A.
JGlacier Bay National Park and Preserve
- P.O. Box 140
Bartlett Cove, Gustavus, AK 99826, U.S.A. - +1 907 697 2230
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Overview Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve contains vast numbers of marine mammals, a 65-mile-long fiord, nine tidewater glaciers and stately Mount Fairweather in the St. Elias Range. There are no roads to the park. Travel options from mid-May through mid-September, the main visitor season, include s... more on LLBean.com
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
P.O. Box 140Bartlett Cove, Gustavus, AK 99826, U.S.A.
