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Things to do in Juneau

Discover the best tours and activities in Juneau! Take in breathtaking sights on a stunning helicopter tour, trek across ancient ice with a thrilling glacier walk, spot local humpback whales on an exciting whale watching tour, or embark on an active adventure tour. These are the top things to do in Juneau, featuring expert local guides to ensure you have the best experience possible. Book your tour early, as these popular activities sell out fast! Check out the tour reviews, meet our excursion guides, and contact us if you need help booking your Juneau tours.

37 Activities

Helicopter & Dogsled Glacier Excursion

4.91 (169)

3h 00min

A helicopter ride over jaw-dropping landscapes, huskies by the dozen, and a thrilling ride across the icy surface of ...

$734 /

Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier Tour

4.83 (661)

6h 00min There are two things you definitely need to experience while you’re in Juneau: whale watching & Mendenhall Glacier. This Juneau ... $209 /

Icefield Helicopter Excursion

4.9 (354)

2h 30min

Helicopter tours in Juneau are the best possible way to experience the breadth and beauty of this awe-inspiring region, ...

~~$444~~ $414 /

Whale Watching Tour

4.83 (205)

3h 30min Looking for whale watching opportunities during your Alaskan cruise? Juneau is the place! This whale watching tour puts you up ... $164 /

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5 Glacier Seaplane Exploration

5 (71)

1h 00min Experience the stunning glaciers of Juneau from above on one of the best excursions in Juneau Alaska for seeing these ... $354 /

Helicopter Dogsledding with Extra Landing

4.88 (86)

3h 30min Helicopter dogsledding tours have to be one of the most doggone amazing adventures for visitors to Alaska, and this is ... $869 /

Juneau Sled Dog Discovery

4.85 (171)

2h 20min Fun for the whole family, the Juneau Sled Dog Discovery is your chance to actively participate in Alaska’s state sport ... ~~$299~~ $224 /

Private Icefield Helicopter Excursion

2h 30min For travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure, a private helicopter tour in Juneau offers the best way to explore the Juneau ... $2,739 / Helicopter

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Norris Glacier Seaplane Paddle & Hike

5h 00min Encounter Alaska in 3 wilderness adventures – flightseeing, glacier hiking, and packrafting – in one day! This 5-hour tour is ... $892 /

Private Whale Watching Tour

5 (42)

4h 00min Humpbacks, Orcas, Porpoises, and more! Experience Juneau’s marine wildlife on this exclusive Private Whale Watching tour. You’ll sail through inside ... $1,400 / Boat

Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter & Dogsled

2h 45min A helicopter ride over jaw-dropping landscapes, huskies by the dozen, and a thrilling ride across the icy surface of the ... $689 /

Pack Creek Brown Bear Viewing

8h 00min Undoubtedly the pinnacle of exclusive bear-watching tours in Juneau, this full-day adventure promises a wildlife experience of unparalleled magnitude. Embark ... $989 /

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Mendenhall Glacier Paddle & Hike

4.88 (200)

5h 30min Tour Update: This trip will spend time exploring the glacier up close and hiking around the edges of it ... $378 /

Private Mendenhall Glacier Hike

4.97 (34)

8h 00min Tour Update: This tour does not include trekking on the glacier. We will arrive at panoramic views of the ... $462 /

Waterfall Creek Bear Tour

6h 00min If you dream of an Alaskan adventure that immerses you in the wild, the Waterfall Creek Bear Tour is an ... $989 /

Mendenhall Glacier Hike

4.96 (110)

6h 00min Tour Update: This tour does not include trekking on the glacier. We will arrive at panoramic views of the ... $230 /

4.9 Stars on Google

"Each and every tour was amazing. Super organized, friendly staff, amazing experiences. I recommend this company whole-heartedly!!" - Melissa Monson

Alaska Zipline Tour

4.86 (35)

3h 45min The Alaska Zipline Tour is both an incredibly fun outdoor adventure activity and an exciting way to experience Alaska’s temperate ... $259 /

Taku Glacier Adventure by Air, Water & Ice

5 (52)

3h 30min Explore Juneau’s largest glacier by helicopter, by airboat, and on foot with one of the best Juneau helicopter tours! The Taku Glacier ... $688 /

Mendenhall Glacier River Float Trip

4.77 (112)

3h 30min The Mendenhall Glacier River Float is the perfect way to escape from the crowds and get in touch with Alaska’s ... $229 /

Gold Creek Salmon Bake

5 (1)

2h 00min Excursions in Juneau don’t come more delicious than the Gold Creek Salmon Bake! Available daily for either lunch or dinner, ... $84 /

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Mendenhall Lake Kayaking Adventure

4.8 (54)

3h 30min No visit to Juneau is complete without experiencing the grandeur of the Mendenhall Glacier, a 13.6-mile-long river of ice that ... $299 /

Glacier View Sea Kayak

4.48 (29)

3h 30min Looking for a Juneau sea kayaking adventure with views of the Mendenhall Glacier without the crowds? Then this Glacier View ... $169 /

Mendenhall Lake Canoe Adventure

3h 30min No visit to Juneau is complete without experiencing the grandeur of the Mendenhall Glacier, a 13.6-mile-long river of ice that ... $279 /

Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter & Guided Hike

5 (1)

2h 30min Juneau helicopter tours are the best possible way to experience the breadth and beauty of this awe-inspiring region, as they ... $389 /

About Juneau, Alaska

Welcome to Juneau, Alaska's capital city! This port town boasts a fascinating history and serves as a hub for visitors seeking bucket-list adventures. Cruise ship passengers and independent travelers will find endless options for exciting activities. Surrounded by water and snow-capped mountains, Juneau is the central point for travelers exploring Southeast Alaska. Popular activities include helicopter tours over the jaw-dropping Juneau Icefield, bucket-list glacier walks, and thrilling dog sledding. Don’t miss the world-class whale watching excursions, where you are almost certain to see several humpback whales that call this area home during the summer. Experience the wild and scenic landscape with a zipline, kayak, or other fun adventure tour! Keep in mind that the famous Mendenhall Glacier is home to several excursions, but there are many glacier tours in Juneau to explore, including the incredible Taku Glacier. Whatever your age, abilities, and interests, there’s an exciting adventure waiting for you in Juneau!

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Things to do in Juneau

Helicopter & Dogsled Glacier Excursion

Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier Tour

Icefield Helicopter Excursion

Whale Watching Tour

5 Glacier Seaplane Exploration

Helicopter Dogsledding with Extra Landing

Juneau Sled Dog Discovery

Private Icefield Helicopter Excursion

Norris Glacier Seaplane Paddle & Hike

Private Whale Watching Tour

Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter & Dogsled

Pack Creek Brown Bear Viewing

Mendenhall Glacier Paddle & Hike

Private Mendenhall Glacier Hike

Waterfall Creek Bear Tour

Mendenhall Glacier Hike

Alaska Zipline Tour

Taku Glacier Adventure by Air, Water & Ice

Mendenhall Glacier River Float Trip

Gold Creek Salmon Bake

Mendenhall Lake Kayaking Adventure

Glacier View Sea Kayak

Mendenhall Lake Canoe Adventure

Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter & Guided Hike

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