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Major Marine Tours Glacier and Wildlife Tours
About Major Marine Tours Glacier and Wildlife Tours
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Major Marine Tours, an Alaskan family-owned tour company offering breathtaking day cruises through the majestic Kenai Fjords, Seward, Whittier, and Resurrection Bay. Whether you're a nature lover or just seeking a memorable family experience, these tours provide an exceptional opportunity to witness Alaska's stunning glaciers, diverse wildlife, and pristine landscapes.
Imagine the awe on your children's faces as they watch a majestic whale breach the water's surface, creating a splash only meters away. It's moments like these that truly highlight the beauty and vastness of our planet, providing children with an invaluable understanding of nature and wildlife. Each tour, ranging from a 3-hour Wildlife Cruise to a 7.5-hour full-day excursion, is led by experienced crew members and National Park Rangers who are ready to answer any questions about glaciers, geology, and wildlife. Your kids will love the interactive experience, culminating in earning a coveted "junior ranger" certificate!
There's something truly special about seeing wildlife in their natural habitat—a thrilling and educational experience for children and adults alike. It's the kind of learning that goes beyond the classroom walls, allowing kids to engage with nature firsthand. From sea otters and puffins to sea lions and whales, each tour offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant wildlife of Alaska.
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Suggest editAdults $69 - $169
Children $34.50 - $84.50, age 11 and younger
Free Under age 2 and younger
Last Update 2025
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Major Marine Tours Glacier and Wildlife Tours FAQ’s
How does Major Marine Tours help the environment?
Major Marine Tours is committed to environmental sustainability by participating in carbon offset programs like Tour Green. Guests can contribute by purchasing a $2 Green Tag supporting renewable energy.
What activities are available during the Major Marine Tours?
Activities include wildlife watching, glacier viewing, and participating in the Junior Ranger Program, ensuring an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
What facilities are available for families with babies?
Strollers can't be taken on boats but can be stored at the ticket office. Car carriers are allowed, and guests are advised to call ahead to reserve a seat.
What dining options are available during the tours?
All tours over 4 hours include a delicious all-you-can-eat Alaska salmon and prime rib buffet. Vegetarian options are available upon request, and warm teas and coffees are provided.
What should we bring on the Major Marine Tours cruise?
Dress in layers for unpredictable weather. Bring warm, waterproof clothing and a camera to capture amazing wildlife moments. Note that pets aren't allowed onboard.
Can we purchase souvenirs on the tour?
Yes, souvenirs are available at the ticket office and onboard, offering a range of memorabilia to remember your Alaskan adventure.
What educational programs are available for kids on the tours?
Kids can become Junior Park Rangers through an engaging program led by Park Rangers, offering interactive learning about wildlife and the Alaskan ecosystem.
Are there healthy food options available during the tours?
Yes, the buffet includes healthy options such as fresh salmon and a variety of salads. Guests are encouraged to inform the company of dietary needs in advance.
What accessibility options are available on the cruises?
Certain cruises can accommodate manual wheelchairs. Guests should call ahead to confirm availability and ensure a comfortable experience.
What wildlife can we expect to see on the tours?
Guests may encounter a variety of wildlife, including whales, sea otters, sea lions, and puffins, offering an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.
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