Juneau is a very walkable city. Most cruise ships dock right in downtown, and visitors can leave the ship and walk all throughout downtown, shopping and exploring.
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Walking on a glacier in Alaska is an activity that every adventurous traveler should experience firsthand. Juneau is one of the best places for this with many glaciers and different types of excursion options.
Mendenhall Glacier is by far the most iconic and popular attraction in Juneau, and for good reason. Mendenhall Glacier is only about 12 miles from downtown Juneau, which makes it one of the most accessible in the entire state.
The best time to visit is during the summer months. The summer months in Juneau are from May to September, and the temperatures range from highs of 60 degrees Fahrenheit to lows of 40 degrees Fahrenheit. This is peak tourist season and the most popular time to visit the city.