• Earthquake Park - Earthquake Park is a picturesque park situated in Anchorage, Alaska, commemorating the catastrophic 1964 Good Friday earthquake. The park offers breathtaking views of the Turnagain Arm and the surrounding mountain ranges. Visitors can embark on a self-guided walking tour to discover the earthquake’s influence on the area’s geography and history. The park is also a habitat for diverse wildlife, including moose and bald eagles. Earthquake Park is an essential visit for history enthusiasts, nature admirers, and anyone seeking a serene and educational experience in Anchorage.
• Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary - Potter Marsh is a favored wildlife viewing area located just outside Anchorage, Alaska. Spanning over 500 acres, the marsh provides a crucial habitat for a wide range of wildlife, including more than 130 bird species. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, boardwalks, and observation decks throughout the area. Besides birdwatching, visitors might also encounter moose, beavers, and other wildlife in their natural environments. Potter Marsh is a fantastic destination for nature lovers, offering a unique chance to explore Alaska’s natural beauty.
• Beluga Point - Beluga Point is a scenic viewpoint located on the Seward Highway in Alaska, USA. The point overlooks the Turnagain Arm, a waterway renowned for its dramatic tidal changes and frequent beluga whale sightings. The area is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. The views from Beluga Point are stunning, with the Chugach Mountains rising in the distance and the azure waters of the Turnagain Arm extending before you. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, photographer, or simply seeking a tranquil place to relax and appreciate Alaska’s beauty, Beluga Point is a must-visit.
• Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a non-profit organization committed to the care and rehabilitation of Alaska’s native wildlife. Situated in Portage, Alaska, the AWCC offers a sanctuary for injured, orphaned, and endangered animals. The center’s mission is to conserve Alaska’s wildlife through rehabilitation, education, and research. The AWCC is home to a variety of animals, including bears, moose, caribou, lynx, and eagles, among others. Visitors to the center can take guided tours, observe animals in their natural habitats, and learn about the significance of wildlife conservation efforts in Alaska.
• Portage Lake Overlook - Start your adventure with a refreshing hike to Byron Glacier. This family-friendly trail provides stunning views of snow-capped peaks and an intimate experience with glacial ice.

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Embark on an extraordinary journey with our panoramic bus wildlife and glacier tour! Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your cruise ship in Whittier, and prepare to explore some of Alaska’s most stunning landscapes.

Experience the beauty of Portage Lake, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Beluga Point, Potter Marsh, and Earthquake Park, each offering its own unique charm and breathtaking views.

Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your Anchorage hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of Alaska’s natural splendor. Reserve your Whittier Cruise Transit Tour today and discover the wonders of Alaska in just one day!

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