Overview
This 7.5 to 8 hour excursion is ideal for the traveler who is looking to discover all of what Prince William Sound has to offer – amazing glaciers and exciting wildlife. On this tour you will visit the face of Meares Glacier and have ample time to spend with the wildlife seen along the journey. Often spotted are seals, sea otters, sea lions, puffins, eagles, whales, porpoise and more!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Snacks: A bagel snack is served around 10:30 AM
Light refreshments: Complimentary coffee, tea and water served all day.
Lunch: A lunch is served around 1:30 PM
Gratuities
Food and drinks: A cash based snack bar with snacks and sodas is on board.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Address: 112 N Harbor Drive.
Located behind the Best Western Valdez Harbor Inn
Directions: Please park along the west end of North Harbor Drive.
Walk along the front of the Best Western Hotel windows to our office that is built on pilings over the water just above the Tour Dock in Valdez.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please check into the Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises office one hour prior to departure. The office is located at 112 N Harbor Drive, Valdez, Alaska. Please call if you have questions or problems locating us.
Please dress in layers. Temperatures at the glacier will be at least 15 degrees cooler than on shore in Valdez.
What to expect
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Prince William Sound
8 hours
You will cruise the majestic waters of Prince William Sound to view glaciers and discover amazing wildlife.
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Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises
15 min
Visit our office to check in for you days adventure. Check in takes place one hour prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Anchorage).
Additional Information
- A vegetarian option is available, however travelers with special dietary needs or restrictions are encouraged to bring their own meals/snacks.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Meares Glacier Cruise Excursion from Valdez
Can I cancel Meares Glacier Cruise Excursion from Valdez for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Where does it start?
Address: 112 N Harbor Drive. Located behind the Best Western Valdez Harbor Inn Directions: Please park along the west end of North Harbor Drive.
What's included?
- Snacks: A bagel snack is served around 10:30 AM
- Light refreshments: Complimentary coffee, tea and water served all day.
- Lunch: A lunch is served around 1:30 PM
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks: A cash based snack bar with snacks and sodas is on board.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Prince William Sound, Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Korean, English, Dutch.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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