June 8th, 2024 Part 1 of 3 - Lu-Lu Belle Tour of Prince William Sound

We had wanted to do a tour of Prince William Sound and found out that the Lu-Lu Belle tour was the one to do.   https://lulubelletours.com/ourstory/index.asp

So today was that day!

(This blog is in three parts and it is picture intensive.)

Our tour boat:

Leaving port:

Valdez is surrounded by mountains - it is just beautiful.  A little sad that it was a cloudy day but it was still beautiful.

Oil Tanker at the Refinery:

The Refinery at the base of the mountains:

Sea Otters:

Entrance to Valdez Narrows:

Waterfalls Everywhere:

Interesting Islands:

Governmental dock and tower:

Yes, the water truly is this color:

There were a number of caves along the shore:

Interesting arches:

Sea Lions!:

Eagle:

Mature Eagle in the trees:

ICEBERG!:

Our location - we are heading to the glaciers:

Glaciers will be in Part 2.