Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises

Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises is a family-owned and operated business that has been providing exceptional glacier and wildlife cruises in Prince William Sound, Alaska, for over 30 years. Our team is dedicated to providing a complete Alaska experience, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the region's glaciers, wildlife, and rich history.

Our Mission

Our mission is to share the wonders of Prince William Sound with our guests, while promoting responsible tourism and respecting the traditional lands and waterways of the Alaska Native Alutiiq/Sugpiaq peoples. We strive to provide a unique and unforgettable experience, educating our guests about the region's history, wildlife, and glaciers, while promoting a deeper appreciation for the natural environment.

Our Services

We offer a range of cruises and tours to suit all interests and ages, including our popular Meares Glacier Excursion and Columbia Glacier Cruise. Our experienced captains and knowledgeable crew will navigate through Prince William Sound, providing breathtaking views of glacial ice, calving glaciers, and an abundance of wildlife, including orcas, humpback whales, Steller sea lions, seals, puffins, bald eagles, and more. Our cruises are designed to be both entertaining and educational, providing our guests with a comprehensive understanding of the region's history, geology, and wildlife.

Why Choose Us

At Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises, we pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service, experienced crew, and well-maintained vessels. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all our guests, while promoting responsible tourism and environmental stewardship. Our cruises are designed to be flexible and adaptable, ensuring that our guests have the best possible experience, regardless of the weather or sea conditions.

Our Community

We are proud to be a part of the Valdez community, and we are committed to supporting local businesses and promoting sustainable tourism in the region. We believe in the importance of preserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Prince William Sound, and we strive to minimize our impact on the environment.