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• Pearson's Pond Luxury Inn and Garden Spa •
Contact: Diane Pearson, Innkeeper
Phone: 789-3772
Cost: Rates vary with season. Packages available.
Amenities: Indoor Jacuzzis, outdoor hot tubs, four-poster beds, meals, massage room and massage therapist, online booking.
Notes: Pearson's Pond is also a full-service wedding venue, and Diane is a marriage commissioner. This location has won an award for its romantic ambiance - book early to reserve specific dates!
Website: http://www.pearsonspond.com/
• The Mount Roberts Tramway •
Contact: Jim Duncan, Jr., Director of Operations
Phone: 463-1302
Cost: Varies, contact Jim for details
Amenities: Restaurant seats approximately 130, theatre, tram cars (fit 40 comfortably for a small wedding party), trails, catering and decoration. View of channel and Douglas Island.
Notes: During the cruise ship season, cruise visitors have access to the tram compound most of the day. However, ceremonies can be scheduled for times when they are minimal, and for an additional fee, the entire facility can be reserved.
Website: http://www.goldbelt.com/subsidiaries/MRT.html
• Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure •
Contact: Cindy Bowhay
Phone: 789-5166
Cost: Wedding only - $450
Wedding with reception or reception only - $650
Both the Lower Gardens and the Atrium are included in the above prices.
Amenities: Indoor Atrium seats over 200
Lower Gardens outdoor for smaller, standing weddings
Floral arches, hanging baskets and potted flowers included in cost
Notes: Book well in advance if you want to reserve a specific date. Weddings can only take place between 6 and 10 p.m., May 15 - September 30.
Website: http://www.glaciergardens.com/
• Shrine of Saint Therese •
Contact: Thomas Fitterer, Director of the Shrine
Phone: 780-6112
Cost: $150 for use of chapel
$50 cleaning deposit
Amenities: There is a changing room beneath the bell tower in the chapel. Six additional buildings available for daily or multi-day reservations at a modest fee.
Notes: Book well in advance to reserve a specific date. The Shrine is a Catholic chapel, and there are specific eligibility requirements for weddings performed in it, as well as the bride and groom. Contact Thomas Fitterer for additional clarification.
Website: www.shrineofsainttherese.org
• Adlersheim Wilderness Lodge •
Contact: Naomi Hobbs, Owner
Phone: 790-4500
Cost: Varies based on the number of people. Contact Naomi for additional information.
Amenities: Lodge (4 rooms), 3 cabins. Space for approximately 40 overnight guests. Lodge reservation required for wedding. Do not provide catering, but have relationships with caterers. No liquor license. Wonderful views of mountains and ocean, many animals. Commercial kitchen.
Notes: Just past 33 mile. Parking for 30 - 40 vehicles, but carpooling is recommended. Closed for January and February. Book a year in advance if possible to get your.
Website: http://www.juneaulodge.com/
• Underwater •
Channel Dive
Contact: John Lachelt
Cost: Varies, please contact John
Amenities: Everything from classes to the officiant to underwater voice communication equipment.
Website: http://www.channeldive.com/
The Scuba Tank
Contact: Carleen Mitchell
Cost: Varies, please contact Carleen
Amenities: Willing to work with every customer individually to get exactly what you want.
Website: http://www.thescubatank.com/
• State Cabins •
Contact: For Reservations
Phone: 465-4563
For information about a specific site:
Mike Eberhardt, Acting Area Superintendent, State Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Phone: 465-2482
Cost: Varies by location, generally $25-45/night
Amenities: Beauty, a building, outhouse, heat source (fuel varies, may be required to bring your own)
Notes: Reserve 6 months in advance. Generally a maximum of 8 persons per cabin. No cooking source provided. Reservations can be made by faxing a form (available online) or contacting the Juneau office at 465-4563.
Website: https://nutmeg.state.ak.us/ixpress/dnr/parks/index.dml
• US Forest Service Cabins •
Contact: National Recreation Reservation Service
Phone: 1-877-444-6777
Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
These are in Eastern Standard Time, 4 hours later than Juneau.
Cost: Varies from $25 - 45/night; typically $35 in this area. Online reservations require a credit card; under certain conditions certified checks and money orders are accepted through the toll free number.
Amenities: Heat source, outhouse, building, typically a beautiful setting. Some cabins have fuel available; others require campers to bring their own.
Notes: Learn about the specific cabin in advance - particularly the method of access (hiking, float plane, etc.) - and visit if possible. In Alaska, reservations can only be made 180 days in advance.
Website: www.reserveusa.com to make reservations
http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/tongass/recreation/rec_facilities/cabinlist.html for more information about the individual cabins
• Auke Village Recreational Site and Skater's Cabin •
Contact: Juneau Ranger District Office
Phone: 586-8800
Cost: Varies from $20 - $100, at $10/hour
Amenities: Shelters, wheelchair access, parking, outhouses, potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, heat source (fire places - bring your own wood)
Notes: Groups larger than 74 need an additional special use permit available at no fee. No pallets or glass containers. They ask that users not use staples or nails to attach decorations and that the area be left clean and tidy for others to enjoy.
Website: http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/permits/permits.shtml
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