Sitka Sound Marine Wildlife Tour

5.0 (24 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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5.0

Sitka Sound Marine Wildlife Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Sitka Sound Marine Wildlife Tour, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Explore the rich marine life of Sitka Sound on a two and a half hour wildlife trip. Encounter majestic humpback and gray whales, playful otters, and sea lions, while eagles soar above. As the season progresses, keep an eye out for bears along the shore feeding on salmon. This intimate tour, limited to just six participants, ensures a personalized experience aboard a comfortable 250 Alaskan Hewescraft, complete with a heated cabin and complimentary snacks. Learn about the unique geography and history of the area from knowledgeable guides, making this an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Two and a half hour wildlife tour around Sitka Sound

Spot whales, sea lions, otters, and eagles in their natural habitat

Limited to six guests for a personalized experience

Enjoy a heated cabin and snacks during the trip

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: Sitka Safari

Ages: Children (1–5 years) · Youth (6–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: We provide binoculars for better wildlife viewing
Included: Snacks

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
Not included: Dinner
Not included: Breakfast
Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop

Itinerary

Sitka

2 hours

Our Captain will meet you at centennial hall to usher you down aboard our Hewescraft. On the boat we will teach you about Sitka and Baranof Island and the unique natural and cultural features. The area is rich in history behind with the Tglingit natives, the first Russian settlers who made Sitka the capital of Alaska when they settled here. From there we will find and learn about the local wildlife such as sea lions, otters, whales, eagles, and bears.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We meet our guests right at the docks near centennial Hall where the cruise ship buses drop people off. There is a large net shed that looks like a gazebo looking over the marina, which is where we have signs for Sitka Safari.

End point

We meet our guests right at the docks near centennial Hall where the cruise ship buses drop people off. There is a large net shed that looks like a gazebo looking over the marina, which is where we have signs for Sitka Safari.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.