Ptarmigan Creek Campgrounds

Mile 23, Seward Hwy, Seward, Alaska, United States | Campground

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Lions(sea), otters and whales oh my!

A travel blog entry by spanglerdr

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... couple who allowed us to join them. Even after the warnings ;-) Eldin and Donna, our new friends and seat mates on the voyage were good sports and even got a few jabs in of their own. We depart the marina and head out to the bay. Throughout the cruise Captain Chris provided many wonderful and interesting facts about the area and the wild life. Like Orca baby’s stay by their mothers side for the entire first 2 ...

Glaciers!

A travel blog entry by dotanddicks

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... hour tour of Reserrection Bay and beyond into the golf of Alaska, on to Keni Fjords National Park. They had a wonderful day with only a few periods of light rain. They saw what Dick and Dorothy saw, along with dahl porpoise, many humback and orca whales , seals, sea otters, mountain goat and MORE glaciers and some were calfing into the bays, creating icebergs and ICE CUBES! Some of the ice cubes were used to ...

Valdez to Seward - via the Alaska State Ferry

A travel blog entry by philaska

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... moose and her calf, obviously in a hurry to get to the other side of the road. I grabbed the camera (it sits on the car front seat at all times, for just such an encounter) and got a couple of shots away before they disappeared into the woods. Then I realised the shock I'd just had - it takes a moment - and took a short breather before travelling on.

After that I had an uneventful drive down into Seward through some very pleasant landscape - the Chugach National ...

Resurrection Bay can be a rainy and rockin' place!

A travel blog entry by juliesew

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We had some nice views of the jagged landscape of the nearby islands at the beginning of the cruise. We stopped to view some Steller sea lions, hanging out on some rocks in the rain. We saw some puffins, surfing up and down on the waves. It was hard to get a decent picture of them because of the conditions. Luckily, later in the day we visited the Alaska SeaLife Center where we could be up close to lots of puffins and ...

The fishing port of Alaska

A travel blog entry by catndeano

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... following the mainland the park ranger on board was pointing out some goats on the cliffs above, Cat got a bit bored and looked out the other side and spotted some Puffins. Out in the exit of the bay we got very excited as the skipper had spotted some Orca, so we raced over to the pod and watched in awe as these magnificent animals glided in and out of the water. From there it got a bit choppy as we rounded the Aialik Cape and into Aialik Bay where it got calmer and then lunch was ...

Traveler rating: 4.0/5 Excellent (1 review)

Location

This campground, located on Mile 23, Seward Hwy, Seward, is near Exit Glacier Guides, Major Marine Tours -- Ressurection Bay Tour, and Command Charters.
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