Cruising Calm WatersView massive Tidewater Glaciers up close.
Date: 03/21/2006
Prince William Sound is an incredible system of glaciers and mountainous terrain that naturally shelter the sea and provide calm waters. [b]Prince William Sound Cruises & Tours [/b]guarantees your personal comfort - no sea sickness here!
Gotta love Sea OttersView sea otters as they feast on shell fish.
Date: 03/21/2006
Sea otters are abundant in the pristine waters of Prince William Sound. Did you know that male sea otters live 10 - 15 years, while females live slightly longer, 15 - 20 years?
Kids love GlaciersShow your Kids the beauty of Prince William Sound.
Date: 03/21/2006
[b]Prince William Sound Cruises & Tours[/b] offers two great tours to choose from. The Glacier Adventure cruise provides an upclose look at the magnificent Blackstone Glacier, complete with hands scientific activities for young and old alike.
Cruising through IceListen to the "ice-crispies" snap, crackle and pop.
Date: 04/14/2006
The Prince William Sound region, with seventeen tidewater (calving) glaciers, is unique in having so many glaciers terminating at sea level. Source: "An Observers Guide to the Glaciers of Prince William Sound".
Calving Glaciers!With a thunderous roar 100 years of ice makes a splash..
Date: 04/14/2006
Cruise with ExpertsOur captains make the difference - friendly experts.
Date: 04/14/2006
At [b]Prince William Sound Cruises & Tours[/b], we offer much more than a boat ride. Our captains are the local experts in the Prince Willaim Sound and provide an unforgetable journey through one of Alaska's most specatular marine ecosystems.
Comfort inside & outCruise on board custom sightseeing vessels.
Date: 04/20/2006
[b]Prince William Sound Cruises & Tours[/b] offers the best in custom sightseeing vessels. We don't want to be the fastest or the biggest...but just right. Whether enjoying the glaciers and wildife from the inside comfort of our heated cabin or on the deck with the sea breeze in your hair, our vessels are...just right.
Gorgeous WaterfallsFresh water rushes down the steep granite slopes.
Date: 04/14/2006
While cruising the calm, potected waters of Prince William Sound, you will be surrounded by extraordinary beauty. Waterfalls in Prince William Sound are incredible - espsecially when the captain cruise slowly to within feet of their fresh, exhilerating spray.
Glacier Ice so Clearyou could read a newspaper or a book through it.
Date: 04/14/2006
As you slowly cruise nearer to tidewater glaciers, the water is full of ice - from giant "bergs" to tiny "cubes". The crew is often able to bring glacier ice onto the boat so you can hold ancient ice in your own hands.
Local OrcasOrcas are frequently seen in Prince William Sound.
Date: 03/21/2006
Transient and resident Orca pods are a relatively common sight in Prince William Sound. From their graceful beauty to the amazing dorsels fins of the giant males - a sight to behold.
Tidewater GlaciersHold your breath, listen and watch for the ice to calve!
Date: 04/14/2006
Custom VesselsLarge windows, spacious inside and on outer deck.
Date: 04/14/2006
Unspoiled Nature!Explore the many wonders of Prince William Sound.
Date: 02/21/2006
Harbor SealsResting on the ice bergs. Photo by: Carl Johnson
Date: 04/27/2006
m/v Glacier QueenSmooth cruising on calm waters. Photo by: Carl Johnson
Date: 04/27/2006
Walley Norenberg Salmon HatcheryPhoto by: Carl Johnson
Date: 04/27/2006
On the Wilderness Explorer Glacier Cruise, a stop is made at the Wally Norenberg Salmon Hatchery.
Friendly StaffWaiting for you in Whittier. Photo by: Carl Johnson
Date: 04/27/2006
Large Picture WindowsAnd a comfortable seat! Photo by: Carl Johnson.
Date: 04/27/2006
Total Satisfaction!A day cruising the Sound makes me smile.
Date: 04/14/2006
Curious OttersTwo otters checking us out. Photo by: Carl Johnson
Date: 04/27/2006
