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Whale Watch Wedding Elopement

Elope By Boat Gather your friends and family and set sail for an intimate wedding at sea aboard the M/V Fjordland, a 65’, state of the art luxury catamaran. Cast off the lines, the worry, the work and leave the details to...

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What animal has the longest arms in the world?

  The Humpback Whale!  The humpback whale's common name comes from the shape of its dorsal (back) fin and the way it looks when the animal is diving. Its scientific name, Megaptera, means, "large-winged" and refers to its long, white, wing-like flippers that are...

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Is Alaska Open Yet?

Is Alaska Open Yet?

ALASKA!! THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN. Get your sleep now..... so when the state opens up... you can play ALL NIGHT LONG.

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Spring Whales

Spring Whales

In Haines Alaska this is a good time to be on hold. A great time to turn off the TV, computer and phone, and ignore all the bad news. In Haines, Spring is the most exciting time of the year, when everything begins to emerge. The days are getting longer and the sun is...

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We will be here for you.

We will be here for you.

Alaska Fjordlines has been in service for 30 years cruising the waters of Lynn Canal between the ports of Haines, Skagway and Juneau. Each day on the Fjord Express our customers are treated to spectacular scenery, abundant sea life and pristine glaciers, waters and...

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Baked Alaska!

Baked Alaska!

The Fjordland is snuggled in, under a mound of snow resembling a luscious meringue topping.  Haines Harbor, Haines Alaska.  Only 60 days to the start of the season!   image taken by Harbormaster Shawn Bell.

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WWW.  Waterfalls, Whales, Wildlife……Wonderful

WWW. Waterfalls, Whales, Wildlife……Wonderful

The Fjord Express is more than just a fast ferry service. On every round trip cruise you will see over 20 WATERFALLS, humpback and/or killer WHALES, and lots of WILDLIFE: stellar sea lions, harbor seals, nesting bald eagles and porpoise.  WONDERFUL additional...

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Whales and Lighthouse Tales

Whales and Lighthouse Tales

Ride the Fjord Express, fast ferry service, round trip between Haines, Skagway and Juneau and SEE humpback whales, stellar sea lions, harbor seals, nesting bald eagles, harbor porpoise, over 20 waterfalls, hanging glaciers and the historic and picturesque Eldred Rock...

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See Juneau, Alaska’s Capitol City and so much more!

See Juneau, Alaska’s Capitol City and so much more!

Ride the Fjord Express to Juneau and experience the BEST of the Inside Passage all in one day!  This  package includes a round trip, narrated, sightseeing cruise LOADED with wildlife! See humpback whales, a sea lion rookery, harbor seals, nesting eagles, porpoise,...

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They treated us very well and gave us wonderful memories!

They treated us very well and gave us wonderful memories!

Beautiful Round Trip Boat Ride from Skagway to Juneau On our way back from Alaska on the Alaskan Highway, our last stop was Skagway. From there we took Alaska Fjordlines to Juneau for the day and then back to Skagway at night. At first I thought it wouldn't be enough...

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Haines City Map

Alaska Fjordlines is based in Haines Alaska with an office right on Main Street next the Haines Small Boat Harbor. Haines and Skagway are both at the head of Alaska's Inside Passage and a short spur off the Alaska Highway from Haines Junction and Whitehorse, Yukon....

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Adventure of a Lifetime!

Adventure of a Lifetime!

Adventure of a Lifetime This is a full day of adventure. We saw whales, seals, proposes, mountain goats, and waterfalls. The crew are friendly and informative. Highly recommend to overnight in Haines or Skagway. Patti C Marsh Lake, Canada

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Fjord Express is running until September 15th!

Fjord Express is running until September 15th!

The Fjord Express to Juneau will be operating until September 15th! All the highlights of Lynn Canal that make this trip so amazing are at their peak this time of the season! We look forward to seeing you on board! Anna and Libby Jacobson grab a selfie in front of...

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Fjordland raised… and taking the wheel.

Fjordland raised… and taking the wheel.

Captain Glen Jacobson hands the wheel over to his daughter Captain Libby Jacobson for her first run  to Skagway from Haines on the Fjord Express. Captain Glen Jacobson with his 3 "First Mates", Anna, Libby and Ketch.

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Why Alaska Sightseeing is Best from a Boat 

Many people venture to the pacific northwest for the wealth of natural beauty and specifically, Alaska sightseeing. There is a great deal to admire and explore from cuisine to the ocean and the wildlife to the native history. How best to see it all? Some people do the...

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