Juneau, Alaska: The Ultimate Travel Guide 🚢

As Alaska’s capital and a major cruise port, Juneau attracts thousands of day-trippers while offering outdoor adventures for nature lovers. Whether you're here for a quick visit or an extended stay, this guide has you covered! 🍽️ EAT: Must-Try Food Spots 🦀 Tracy’s King Crab Red King Crab (fresh, $75/lb) & Crab Cakes Tip: Expect long lines at peak hours! 🐟 The Hangar On The Wharf A local favorite in a converted airplane hangar Try the oysters and fresh Alaskan fish 🥞 Alaska Crepe Escape Sweet & savory crêpes (go for the French Kiss!) 📍 Other Recommendations: Red Dog Saloon (historic saloon) V’s Cellar (cozy wine bar) Bowl of Pho (near the airport) 🏔️ PLAY: Top Activities 🚣 Mendenhall Glacier Liquid Alaska Tours ($300, 5.5 hrs): Kayaking + hiking + wildlife spotting Short on time? Hike the Nugget Falls Trail (easy, scenic) 🚠 Goldbelt Tram Iconic tram to Mount Roberts (restaurants, eagle exhibits, trails) Adventurers: Tackle the Gastineau Peak Trail 🏛️ Downtown Juneau Alaska State Museum Sealaska Heritage Institute (Native culture) The Whale Project (public art) 🐋 Other Excursions: Whale watching Rainforest ziplining Helicopter glacier tours 🏡 STAY: Best Accommodation Eagles Watch Ocean Front B&B (Airbnb/VRBO) Stunning views of Auke Bay Host shares stories + free salmon farm tour Complimentary breakfast ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ #Alaska #Juneau #CruiseTravel #Glaciers #WhaleWatching #KingCrab 🦀🏔️