Funter Bay

Rural area · Alaska

Funter Bay

Best timeJun–Jul
From you
Nearest airportJNU · 14 mi
Typical stay$350/night
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Overview

Funter Bay is on the northwest side of Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska, approximately 12 air miles from Juneau, or 25 miles from Auke Bay by boat. It is a protected anchorage and affords two state-maintained floats for boat tie-up.

1 places to stay

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Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Jun–Jul. Summer highs reach about 63°F; winter lows dip to about 26°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Sep and Oct. (climate data from nearby Juneau)

Jan: 5.9 in rain5.9"Jan: high 34°F, low 26°F34°26°JanFeb: 5.2 in rain5.2"Feb: high 37°F, low 28°F37°28°FebMar: 6.2 in rain6.2"Mar: high 39°F, low 30°F39°30°MarApr: 4.8 in rain4.8"Apr: high 49°F, low 36°F49°36°AprMay: 5.1 in rain5.1"May: high 57°F, low 43°F57°43°MayJun: 4.9 in rain4.9"Jun: high 62°F, low 49°F62°49°JunJul: 6.2 in rain6.2"Jul: high 63°F, low 52°F63°52°JulAug: 7.8 in rain7.8"Aug: high 62°F, low 51°F62°51°AugSep: 12.7 in rain12.7"Sep: high 56°F, low 46°F56°46°SepOct: 12.3 in rain12.3"Oct: high 48°F, low 39°F48°39°OctNov: 8.8 in rain8.8"Nov: high 40°F, low 32°F40°32°NovDec: 9.9 in rain9.9"Dec: high 36°F, low 29°F36°29°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • JNU Juneau International Airport, Juneau — 14 mi away. Directions
  • GST Gustavus Airport, Gustavus — 32 mi away. Directions
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Budget & where to stay

  • Places to stay listed here: about $100–$100 a night (typical $350), from 2 listed prices.
  • Estimated daily budget per person (room, two meals, local transport and an activity): budget ~$140, mid-range ~$420, comfortable ~$270.

See the Sleep guide ↓ for places to stay.

Sleep

Stay Admiralty Island Rental Cabin

Hand-built, sleeps four. Fully-equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, all linens provided. Kayaks available, owners provide free skiff transportation within the bay.

💲 $100/night, $600/week
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