Stikine River John Muir Adventure Tour

Highlights

  • Shakes Glacier high-speed adventure.

  • Explore Stikine River icebergs tour.

  • Waterfalls and wildlife Wrangell sightseeing.

Summary

Experience the thrill of the Stikine River John Muir Adventure Tour—explore Shakes Glacier, icebergs, and waterfalls on this exciting, high-speed journey from Wrangell. 

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
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Why take this tour?

Embark on the thrilling Stikine River John Muir Adventure Tour, an exhilarating high-speed journey to the mesmerizing Shakes Glacier and Shakes Lake. This unforgettable glacier tour promises breathtaking views as you zip past sculpted icebergs, sparkling waterfalls, and the untamed beauty surrounding Wrangell, Alaska. Enjoy an action-packed ride as we navigate several scenic sloughs on the way upriver, offering plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, photography, and wildlife spotting. Each leg of your journey is unique—travel a different route on the return trip for new sights and surprises. Designed for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, the Stikine River John Muir Adventure Tour ensures excitement and discovery around every bend, making it the perfect addition to your Alaskan itinerary.

What’s included?

  • Water and Snacks

  • Professional Guide

  • Gratuities

  • Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

  • We do not allow pets on our tours

Before you go

  • Bring a camera and or binoculars and making sure you have fully charged batteries

  • We recommend dressing for whatever the weather is that day

  • We recommend you bring some lunch along on our boat tours.

Cancellation Policy

    Customers will receive a full refund with 45 days prior notice of cancellation. Customers will receive a 50% refund when cancelling with less than 45 days prior notice of cancellation. No refund will be given when cancelling within 48 hours of the tour departure. Customers will also receive a full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price. We also offer trip protection for an extra fee of 15% of the tour that allows you to cancel free of charge anytime.

About operator:

Breakaway Adventures is Wrangell, Alaska’s premier jet boat tour operator, family-owned and operated since 1989. Specializing in glacier expeditions, wildlife viewing—such as the famous Bears of Anan Experience—and custom water taxi services, Breakaway brings guests up close to the spectacular wilds of Southeast Alaska. With modern, comfortable boats and knowledgeable local guides, they offer expertly curated experiences to LeConte and Shakes Glaciers, bear and eagle habitats, and scenic waterfalls. Renowned for exceptional hospitality and safety, Breakaway maintains stellar reviews across all platforms. From May to September, they welcome adventurers eager for authentic, unforgettable Alaskan journeys.


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