180 Billings Street,Whittier, AK 99693
Whittier, AK 99693
Description
Own a truly unique Alaska adventure tourism business in Whittier! Glacier Jet Ski Adventures offers guided personal watercraft tours through Prince William Sound and Blackstone Bay, featuring glaciers, waterfalls, wildlife and approximately 55-60 miles of unforgettable scenery. Owners are retiring and relocating, creating a rare turnkey opportunity. The offering includes an established tourism operation with operating facilities, strategic leases, company-owned Whittier housing, specialized equipment infrastructure, website, online booking presence and years of operating history.Guests are provided Sea-Doo personal watercraft, drysuits, safety equipment, enclosed helmets, in-helmet communication, operating instruction and professional guidance. The approximately four-hour excursion provides a distinctive way to explore the marine environment surrounding Whittier while experiencing tidewater and hanging glaciers, floating glacier ice and opportunities to encounter sea otters, seals, sea lions, eagles, whales and other marine wildlife.The primary operating facilities are located at 180 Billings Street and include an approximately 260 SF office building, 40-foot connex used for gear storage with a sleeping area and kitchenette, approximately 260 SF deck, standalone toilet and sink facility and two company-owned 500-gallon fuel tanks. Seller owns the buildings and improvements and leases the underlying land, with approximately eight years remaining on the current lease according to the seller.The business also leases trailer parking space from the Alaska Railroad at Smitty's Cove Day Use Area and Boat Launch for use while tours are underway. According to the seller, this lease was recently renewed for an additional five-year term.Also included is a company-owned studio apartment at 641 Blackstone Road, Unit 608, providing a valuable housing option for an owner, manager or employee. Seller reports the existing note associated with the apartment will be satisfied with the sale.This opportunity may appeal to an owner-operator, adventure tourism entrepreneur, existing tour company, lodge or hospitality operator, marine recreation business or strategic buyer seeking to expand into Alaska's experience-based tourism industry.Future ownership offers opportunities to strengthen digital marketing, develop additional tourism partnerships, expand referral relationships and create lodging and adventure packages within the Southcentral Alaska visitor market.Three years of profit and loss statements and tax returns are available to qualified buyers. Detailed financial information, operating records, equipment and asset information and additional confidential business materials will be provided following completion of the required Non-Disclosure Agreement and buyer qualification process.Take the helm of an established Alaska adventure tourism operation and continue introducing visitors from around the world to an extraordinary way of experiencing Prince William Sound. Contact the Listing Licensee for additional information and confidential business documentation.
Details
| MLS # | 26-11065 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Commercial |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 16 |
| Listing Provided By | Mossy Oak Properties of Alaska - Wasilla | Thomas M Lucas III |
Features
| SQ Feet | 400 |
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| Zoning | UNK - Unknown |
Taxes
| Tax Map Number | N/A |
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| Tax Legal Description | Building & Business Only Land Lease L4 Billings Street |
Area Information
| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Whittier |
| Zip Code | 99693 |
| Area | 1E Prince William Sound |
| Subarea | Whittier & Vicinity |
| Listing VS Median (in 99693) | |
Price: $697,500 low | high Med: $175,000 sqft: 400 low | high Med: 782 $ / sqft: $1,744 low | high Med: $224 On site: 16 low | high Med: 75 | |
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| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Whittier |
| Zip Code | 99693 |
| Area | 1E Prince William Sound |
| Subarea | Whittier & Vicinity |
| Listing VS Median (in 99693) | |
Price: $697,500 low | high Med: $175,000 sqft: 400 low | high Med: 782 $ / sqft: $1,744 low | high Med: $224 On site: 16 low | high Med: 75 | |
