Hoonah / Icy Strait Day Tours
The Hoonah and Icy Strait region, known for its wildlife tours, is home to one of Alaska’s largest summer populations of humpback whales. On a small group charter, you can set out to look for them, as well as eagles, sea lions, seals, and otters, and more.
Day Tours & Attractions
You’ll be surrounded in one of the largest summer populations of humpback whales found in Alaska with Glacier Wind Charter’s small group tours. Keep an eye out for other wildlife, like eagles, sea lions, seals, sea otters. You may even see coastal brown bears, eating plants along the shore.
Join Wilderness Island Tours for an immersive journey through Chichagof Island’s rugged beauty. Led by Native Alaskan guides, this adventure offers stunning landscapes, cultural storytelling, and the chance to witness brown bears in their natural environment — all while supporting the local community.
Wild Coast Excursions, Juneau’s bear viewing specialists, guide small-group and private trips to remote brown bear habitats across the Tongass National Forest. Trips focus on renowned locations such as Pack Creek on Admiralty Island and Waterfall Creek on Chichagof Island, where guests observe coastal brown bears alongside experienced guides committed to responsible wildlife viewing. Private tours may also explore other remote wilderness areas, ...more