Orca Inlet Natural History Tour
Discover rich fishing history and diverse marine life as you explore Cordova harbour and Orca Inlet.
- Discover the diverse marine life that flourishes in the rich waters of Prince William Sound.
- Get a deeper understanding of the importance of the salmon fishing industry to small Alaskan communities.
- Learn about the devastating Exxon Valdez oil spill and its impact on the region.
- Take in Prince William Sound from the water and see important salmon spawning streams.
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Season
Available all year
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Difficulty level
Level 3: Active - good mobility needed
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Duration
2h00
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Min. passengers
10
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Max. passengers
24
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Booking code
A-CDV1
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From
99 €
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Please note
Please dress according to the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Charming Cordova
Delve into the rich fishing history of Cordova as you discover the array of fishing boats in the city’s harbour and its shoreside processing facilities, including one of the first salmon canneries in Alaska.
Learn about the devastating Exxon Valdez oil spill and the emerging industry of kelp mariculture. As you explore, see the amazing diversity of wildlife, including Bald Eagles, sea otters, sea lions and many types of sea birds.
Practical information:
- Remarks/requirements: Please dress according to the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Language: English
- Walking information: Involves physical activity on uneven surfaces and/or steep terrain. You may be expected to carry your own backpack and equipment. Not suitable if you have limited mobility.
- Wheelchair accessible: No