Major Marine Tours is an award-winning, locally-owned Alaska boat tour company celebrating over 30 years of sharing authentic Alaska adventures with our guests.
In addition to providing world-class customer service, Major Marine Tours is committed to giving back to the community and promoting environmental responsibility through philanthropic giving, partnerships with local non-profit organizations, and performing environmentally-friendly practices on our vessels. See our Environmental Responsibility page for more information on how we protect our environment and give back to our community.
Experienced Alaskans are the cornerstones of our tour operations. Our team has fun and takes pride in showing visitors the amazing environment where we live and work. We love Alaska and want our visitors to have the same sense of wonder that keeps us here. We are an Alaska company that cares – about our guests, about our community, and about the beautiful places that we explore. Our goal is to provide you with a high-quality, authentic, environmentally responsible experience that inspires you to love Alaska as much as we do.
2018 Most Popular Attraction in Alaska by TripAdvisor
2016 Visitor Industry Hall of Fame Award for owner Tom Tougas from the Alaska Tourism Industry Association
2016 Business Energy Efficiency Leader of the Year Award from the Seward Alternative Energy Group
2014 Member of the Year Seymour Award from Visit Anchorage
2013 – 2019 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Kenai Peninsula Outstanding Business in Tourism Award from the Kenai Peninsula Borough
Kenai Fjords National Park Partner of the Year Award
President’s Choice in 2015
On September 1st, 2015, Major Marine Tours was honored to be chosen to host President Barack Obama on a cruise in Resurrection Bay. Three Major Marine Tours Captains were selected to captain the Viewfinder for the President and several White House staff members on a 3 hour cruise. The President was visiting Alaska to see first-hand the effects of climate change. Major Marine Tours was deeply honored to have been selected as the tour operator for the President and his staff.
White House Photo / Alamy Stock Photo
Our Mission
Our mission is based on our Five Guiding Principles: Safety, Quality, Teamwork, Environmental Responsibility, and Profitability.
We are committed to bringing the control and benefits of the Alaska visitor industry back to Alaska.
We are motivated to delivering an authentic, world-class Alaskan experience to our guests.
We are dedicated to operating with reliability, honesty, integrity, and environmental sensitivity.
We are Alaskans who thrive in a challenging, dependable work environment.
Join Our Team!
If you or someone you know would like to like to know more about some of the exciting seasonal positions available with our company, please visit our Employment page.
Major Marine Tours Owner Tom Tougas
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