Private Whale Watching Experience (Up to 6 Guests)

5.0 (15 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

✔️ No crowds — truly private experience

✔️ Closer whale encounters than large boats

✔️ Flexible, wildlife-focused itinerary

✔️ Premium experience for small groups

✔️ Top choice for cruise passengers

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: Juneau Land and Sea Adventures

What is included

Included

Included: Private boat for your group (up to 6 guests) Experienced local captain/guide Fuel and all operating costs Safety equipment Bottled water and snacks.

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Juneau

2 hours

Experience Alaska’s world-famous whale watching without the crowds on this private, small-group adventure in Juneau.

This exclusive tour is designed for travelers who want a more personal, comfortable, and unforgettable wildlife experience. With a maximum of just 6 guests, you’ll enjoy unobstructed views, personalized attention, and the flexibility to follow whales wherever they go.

Watch for:

Humpback whales bubble-net feeding

Bald eagles soaring overhead

Harbor seals and sea lions

Occasional orcas

Unlike large tour boats, your private vessel allows for a quieter, closer, and more immersive experience on the water.

Your knowledgeable local captain will share insights about whale behavior, Juneau’s ecosystem, and the best viewing strategies — ensuring every trip is unique.

Perfect for:

Cruise ship guests

Families and small groups

Couples seeking a premium experience

Photographers and wildlife enthusiasts

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Juneau Juneau, United States See on map

End point

Juneau Juneau, United States See on map

Pickup points

We will pick you up in the designated loading area directly in front of the Red Dog Saloon at your scheduled tour time.

Since all of our tours are private, we're happy to coordinate a different drop-off location at the end of your tour whenever possible to make your day as convenient as possible.

Also, remember that Juneau Land and Sea Adventures offers private sightseeing, whale watching, hiking, and kayaking tours. If you'd like to make the most of your time in Juneau, we'd be happy to customize your adventure by combining multiple experiences into one unforgettable day. Just give us a call or send us a text—we'd love to help you create the perfect Alaska adventure!