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Icy Strait Point
(Hoonah), Alaska
Icy Strait Point delivers Alaska at its most raw and breathtaking. Surrounded by forested mountains and icy waters teeming with wildlife, this port offers some of the best humpback whale viewing in the entire state — often just minutes from shore.
Luxury cruisers love Icy Strait for its authenticity, quiet setting, and small-group nature experiences that feel personal and immersive.
Why Luxury Cruisers Love Icy Strait Point
This destination offers a peaceful, uncrowded environment with premium wildlife encounters.
Expect:
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World-class whale watching
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Rugged coastal beauty
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Indigenous Tlingit culture
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Eco-friendly premium excursions
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An uncrowded, boutique feel
Top 3 Shore Excursions
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1. Premium Tlingit Cultural Experience + Village Tour
Explore Hoonah with a local guide and learn about centuries of Tlingit culture, traditions, art, and community through storytelling, performances, and curated cultural stops.
2. Luxury Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Cruise
Board a premium small-group vessel designed for photography and comfort. Expect humpbacks, sea otters, bald eagles, and occasionally orcas — all in one of the world’s richest feeding grounds.
3. Coastal Brown Bear Search (Small-Group)
Head into the wild with an expert naturalist to search for brown bears along streams and forest trails — an intimate, respectful wildlife encounter only Alaska can deliver.
Craving world-class whale encounters and true Alaskan wilderness? Let KPM Signature Travel plan your Icy Strait Point adventure.