Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic

Alaska Seabird Charters

Trip Details

Departure
Seward, AK
Schedule
Selected dates, May–September; summer 2026 dates filling quickly
Price
$350 per person

About This Trip

Alaska Seabird Charters offers expert-led pelagic birding trips from Seward's small-boat harbor into the spectacular waters of Kenai Fjords National Park, venturing to the Chiswell Islands — among the most productive seabird colonies in the Gulf of Alaska. Trips are captained by a Ph.D. marine biologist with 30 years of experience studying Alaskan seabirds and accommodate just two to six passengers aboard the M/V KIMU for an intimate experience. Expect Kittlitz's Murrelets, Thick-billed Murres, Red-faced Cormorants, Horned and Tufted Puffins, Parakeet and Least Auklets, Black-legged Kittiwakes, and a suite of marine mammals including Dall's Porpoise and Sea Otters.

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Further Reading

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic depart from?

The Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic departs from Seward, AK, United States.

When does the Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic run?

Selected dates, May–September; summer 2026 dates filling quickly

How much does the Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic cost?

$350 per person.

Who operates the Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic?

The Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic is operated by Alaska Seabird Charters.

How do I book the Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic?

You can book the Alaska Seabird Charters — Kenai Fjords Pelagic directly through Alaska Seabird Charters using the operator link on this page to check availability and reserve a seat.