Juneau, AK, USA to Whittier, AK, USA from $170: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Juneau to Whittier

The journey from Juneau to Whittier offers a striking contrast between Juneau's vibrant urban life and Whittier's serene coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whittier

Whittier features charming neighborhoods that highlight its coastal beauty and history.

Whittier Historic District

• Rich in fascinating maritime history.

• Beautifully preserved buildings from the 1940s.

Begich Towers

• Unique residential building with stunning views.

• Home to local shops and dining options.

Prince William Sound

• Stunning scenery ideal for outdoor activities.

• Access to incredible wildlife viewing opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Whittier's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Whittier by visiting attractions at strategic times.

Portage Glacier

Visit early morning in summer for fewer crowds and clear views.

Whittier Harbor

Late spring or early fall offers quieter docks and perfect photo opportunities.

Begich Towers

Afternoon visits provide a relaxed atmosphere with picturesque lighting.

Whittier Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whittier experiences a maritime climate with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making summer the best time to visit for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your travel plans, ensuring you enjoy the stunning vistas and unique experiences this coastal town offers.

Dining Recommendation in Whittier

Try the fresh halibut tacos at The Smoke Shack, where the lively atmosphere and local surf-inspired décor create a casual vibe that's distinct from Juneau's more formal dining options. The delicious blend of local ingredients and bold flavors offers a refreshing twist to your culinary adventure in Whittier.