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Witness the amazing annual migration of the California Gray Whales, traveling over 5,000 miles from Baja California to the nutrient-rich waters of Alaska's Bering Sea.

Get a front row seat as these magnificent mammals pass by the mouth of Resurrection Bay. Join our Gray Whale Watching Tours and observe the Gray Whales on one of the longest migrations of any mammal on earth. Cruise Map

Resurrection Bay also boasts abundant wildlife, alpine glaciers and breathtaking scenery. The Spring Gray Whale Watching Tours are the best way to see this pristine wilderness and its inhabitants. Resurrection Bay is home to a large variety of whales, seabirds, stellar sea lions, sea otters and more. Don't miss this opportunity to see the untouched beauty of Alaska's coastal waters.

Kenai Fjords Tours operates the largest day cruise fleet in Southcentral Alaska. The millennium class vessels are 95 feet long and Coast Guard licensed for 150 passengers. The boats offer a fast cruising speed, allowing for extra time to photograph and view wildlife and glaciers.

Each vessel has been customized for the maximum comfort of guests and offer multi-level walk-around viewing decks as well as warm, spacious inside seating with large picture windows. All vessels are non-smoking, restroom equipped and accessible to guests with limited mobility.

• Grays, Humpbacks, and Orca whales.
• Sea lions, otters, Dall's porpoise, seabirds, mountain goats, and more.
• Piedmont and alpine glaciers
• Lunch included.
• Fully-narrated tour presented by accredited interpreters.

Tour Dates And Rates
Friday, Saturdays, and Sundays: March 24 - April 9
Daily: April 14 - May 19

Departure Time: 12:00 noon

Child rates apply to persons 11 years old and younger.

Adult: $79.00 plus tax and fees
Child: $39.50 plus tax and fees

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Tour Itineraries: Backcountry Safaris and other tour operators that we work with strive to give you a high quality Alaska experience. The tour itinerary shown on our web page is an example tour itinerary. The actual tour itinerary may vary some due to weather, safety, guest abilities and other conditions. Backcountry Safaris and other independent tour contractors reserve the right to change the tour itinerary and/or make substitutions at any time and without prior notice or to cancel all or part of any tour in its reasonable discretion, for the safety of its participants or due to insufficient number of participants signing up for a tour, because of weather, for the comfort and well being of our guests, for any other conditions that might affect the quality of tour, or as deemed necessary by the tour operator or trip leader.

Limitations of liability: Although every precaution is taken to safeguard you and your belongings, our adventure trips involve inherent risks and dangers which are beyond our control and Backcountry Safaris shall assume no responsibility for personal injuries or deaths and loss of personal property. Due to the nature of the activities, a condition of your participation is that you will read and sign the acknowledgment and Release of Liability before the tour begins. A copy of the text is available on request.