Find the answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Orca Island Cabins.
Q:How far is Orca Island Cabins from Seward, AK?
A:
It is only a 9-mile water taxi ride (1 hour) from Seward to Orca Island Cabins.
Q:Are there dining options at Orca Island Cabins?
A:
No. Guests need to bring their own food, beverages, and ice. Those can be bought in Seward. Once guests arrive at the Seward Small Boat Harbor to board the water taxi, food, beverages, and ice will be transferred to ice chests on the boat and then to their cabins upon arrival at the island. Though there is no fridge/freezer in the yurt cabins, there is an ice chest in the yurts for food storage.
Q:Where do guests park their car in Seward?
A:
There is a parking lot across the street from Harbor 360 Hotel & Seward Small Boat Harbor. The parking fee is currently $10.00 per day.
Q:Are the bugs & mosquitoes bad?
A:
No. Since Orca Island Cabins is on the coast, there is no problem with bugs and mosquitoes.
Q:What type of water taxi is used?
A:
Guests are transported in a 15-passenger cabin cruiser.
