Meares Glacier Cruise from Valdez

Glacier cruising in beautiful Prince William Sound from Valdez.

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Starting at:
$194 / per person

Duration:
7.5 hours

Departure time:
9:00am

Dates:
June 1 - August 30, 2026

Child rate:
$98

Child age:
2 to 12 years old

Tour overview:
This Valdez day tour takes you on a 110-mile glacier cruise through the majestic waters of Prince William Sound to Meares Glacier. On board, you can spot and photograph Prince William Sound wildlife, including sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, and whales. You’ll learn about the mining, oil, earthquake, and fishing history of Valdez, hear stories about the first Alaskan people to explore and live in the Sound and pass by the terminus of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Your stop at Meares Glacier allows you to see a stable glacier and the chance to witness the glacial ice calving into the ocean.

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Day Tour Details

What's Included:

Roundtrip glacier cruise
Morning snack and lunch
All taxes and fees

My favorite part was the ferry ride from Whittier to Valdez — breathtaking. Thank you all for making it the trip of a lifetime!

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