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Whittier is a city at the head of the Passage Canal in the U.S. state of Alaska, about 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Anchorage. [4] The city is within the Chugach Census Area, one of the two entities established in 2019 when the former Valdez–Cordova Census Area was dissolved. [5]
Whittier is the best place in Alaska to see amazing tidewater glaciers and marine wildlife that’s easily accessible from Anchorage (just 90 minutes by car). In fact, you’ll find the world’s largest concentration of tidewater glaciers here.
4 Ιαν 2021 · Whittier is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and home to majestic animals such as reindeer who live in a small enclosure just outside of Begich Towers, and humpback whales who frolic in the pristine waters of Prince William Sound.
Situated at the head of Passage Canal, Whittier is by far the most visited gateway to the mesmerizing wilderness of Prince William Sound.
18 Ιαν 2015 · Whittier, Alaska, is a sleepy town on the west side of Prince William Sound, tucked between picturesque mountains. But if you're picturing a small huddle of houses, think again.
19 Ιουλ 2018 · Things to Do in Whittier, Alaska: See Tripadvisor's 9,333 traveler reviews and photos of Whittier tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Whittier. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
The small town of Whittier, Alaska in Prince William Sound is accessible by cruise, ferry, or through the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel - the longest railroad/highway tunnel in North America. Find information on glacier and wildlife cruises, kayaking, fishing, tours, and lodging.
Whittier is a gateway to the mesmerizing wilderness of the Prince William Sound and each summer, thousands of visitors arrive at this magnificent city by ship, train, or car. The people of Whittier are as varied and unique as the landscape that surrounds them.
Today, less than 272 people reside in this tiny yet mighty town, which supports the Alaska State Ferry, the Alaska Railroad, freight barging, commercial fishing, the Whittier Harbor, recreation and tourism. During the beautiful summer months, Whittier welcomes over 700,000 annual visitors.
Expert advice on best places to stay, things to do, and how to get around in Whittier Alaska. Glacier and wildlife cruises, cruise transfers, and more.
