Boat Tours in Juneau at a glance
- Our pick: Juneau whale watching tour: Humpback whales guaranteed, US$ 177 per person (3h 30m, 4.95★ · 9,574).
- Best value: Juneau Whale Watching Tour & Jet Boat with Local Crew, US$ 154 per person (3h, 4.78★ · 363).
- Also recommended: Juneau Whale Tour: 3.5 Hours & Glacier Views, Small Groups, US$ 209 per person (3h 30m, 4.92★ · 1,583).
Price per person across the 8 options priced per person: US$ 154–US$ 382 (median US$ 189). With 100+ reviews: 7 of 8.
Of the 8 options: 8 with live guides in English, 6 with free cancellation, 4 with instant confirmation, 3 with hotel pickup, 8 kid-friendly and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Boat Tours in Juneau
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
8 options
Juneau whale watching tour: Humpback whales guaranteed Three and a half hours searching Juneau's waters for humpback whales aboard a heated jet boat with naturalist guide. Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.95 (9,574 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 177 per person
Juneau Whale Tour: 3.5 Hours & Glacier Views, Small Groups Small-group whale watching in Juneau on a 40-foot catamaran with heated cabin and walk-around deck. 2.25 hours on water, max 20 passengers, complimentary bus pickup. Next departure: 10 May 2027 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.92 (1,583 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 209 per person
Whale Watching Cruise from Juneau: Humpbacks & Glacier Whale watching cruise from Juneau with pickup from your cruise ship dock, scenic shuttle ride to Auke Bay. Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.95 (2,295 reviews) Duration: 4h 5m Live guide: EN ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 159 per person
Juneau: Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Watching with Nugget Falls Hike Drive through Juneau rainforest to Mendenhall Glacier, hike to Nugget Falls, then jet boat for whales from Auke Bay. Includes binoculars and snacks. Family-owned since 1994. Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 · All ages ★ 4.80 (252 reviews) Duration: 5h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 199 per person
Juneau: Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Watching Jet Boat Tour Humpback whale jet boat tour from Auke Bay plus Mendenhall Glacier views. Small groups, family-owned since 1994. Includes snacks and coffee. Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 · All ages ★ 4.72 (247 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 189 per person
Juneau Whale Watching Tour & Jet Boat with Local Crew Feel the salt air and watch humpbacks up close on a Juneau whale watching tour. Includes jet boat ride, local guide, snacks, and easy transfers from downtown. Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 · All ages ★ 4.78 (363 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 154 per person
Juneau Tracy Arm Glacier Tour: Dawes Glacier & Fjord Explorer Eight-and-a-half-hour glacier expedition from Juneau into Endicott Arm Fjord aboard a purpose-built vessel with lunch, snacks and bilingual narration. Next departure: 18 May 2027 · All ages ★ 4.85 (73 reviews) Duration: 8h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 382 per person
Juneau: Whale Watching Cruise & Salmon Bake Full Day Next departure: 1 May 2027 · All ages ★ 4.76 (311 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN from US$ 239 per person
All 8 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau whale watching tour: Humpback whales guaranteedOur pickPickup offered | US$ 177 per person | 3h 30m | 4.95★ · 9,574 | Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 | English |
| Juneau Whale Watching Tour & Jet Boat with Local CrewBest value | US$ 154 per person | 3h | 4.78★ · 363 | Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 | English |
| Juneau Whale Tour: 3.5 Hours & Glacier Views, Small GroupsAlso recommendedPickup offered | US$ 209 per person | 3h 30m | 4.92★ · 1,583 | Next departure: 10 May 2027 | English |
| Whale Watching Cruise from Juneau: Humpbacks & GlacierPickup offered | US$ 159 per person | 4h 5m | 4.95★ · 2,295 | Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 | English |
| Juneau: Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Watching with Nugget Falls Hike | US$ 199 per person | 5h 30m | 4.80★ · 252 | Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 | English |
| Juneau: Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Watching Jet Boat Tour | US$ 189 per person | 4h 30m | 4.72★ · 247 | Next departure: 24 Apr 2027 | English |
| Juneau Tracy Arm Glacier Tour: Dawes Glacier & Fjord Explorer | US$ 382 per person | 8h 30m | 4.85★ · 73 | Next departure: 18 May 2027 | English |
| Juneau: Whale Watching Cruise & Salmon Bake Full Day | US$ 239 per person | 5h | 4.76★ · 311 | Next departure: 1 May 2027 | English |
By what you need
- With pickup (3): Juneau whale watching tour: Humpback whales guaranteed (US$ 177 per person) · Juneau Whale Tour: 3.5 Hours & Glacier Views, Small Groups (US$ 209 per person) · Whale Watching Cruise from Juneau: Humpbacks & Glacier (US$ 159 per person)