Best Alaska Whale Watching Excursions Guide | Juneau & Icy Strait Point
Looking for the best alaska whale watching excursions? Our complete guide covers top-rated Juneau whale watching and Icy Strait Point whale watching tours, plus insider tips for spotting humpbacks and orcas during your Alaska cruise. We have been whale watching in Alaska four times on different sizes of ships and different locations. We have had amazing experiences every time on our whale watching shore excursions. Both Icy Strait Point and Juneau offer great Alaska whale watching. In this video we are going to unveil the secrets of having a terrific excursion. We see humpback whales, orca whales, Dell's porpoise, sea lions and sea otters. Mendenhall and Nugget Falls are easy to see while whale watching in Juneau. We have used the cruise line excursions and independent excursions at Glacier Wind Charters and Alaska Shore Tours with great success. We've traveled to over 45 countries and visited more than 70 cruise ship ports of call. As chemical engineers, we only started vlogging in June 2023, and we can't wait to share our travel experiences with you. Please subscribe to join us and don't forget to give us a like! Chapters 0:00 Best Alaska Whale watching 0:30 Take and Excursion 0:50 Icy Strait Point and Juneau are Best Locations 1:09 When to Go 2:00 What Tour Operator to Use 2:28 Underwater Hydrophone 2:46 Look at the Type of Boats 3:13 YouTube is a Good Source of Information 4:07 What to take on the Excursion 4:38 Mendenhall Glacier is easy to see one a whale watching excursion 5:02 Seeing Nugget Falls Glacier Wind Charters https://www.g-wind.com/ Alaska Shore Tours https://alaskashoretours.com/ @alaskashoretours1530 #acrisinggoodtime #cruisevacation #cruisevlogger #travelvlog #cruisevlogger #humpbackwhale The information expressed in this video is the opinion of the creators and is for entertainment purposes only. This is not professional advice. Please consult your travel professional or the cruise lines for advice specific to your booking. Copyright A Cruising Good Time LLC 2025