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Ketchikan Rainforest Adventure Nature & Wildlife Tour

4.7 (52 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Ketchikan Rainforest Adventure Nature & Wildlife Tour

About this activity

Venture into the stunning Tongass National Rainforest, where ancient trees, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife abound. This tour offers an immersive look at Ketchikan's natural beauty, showcasing black bears, bald eagles, and spawning salmon in their natural habitats. A knowledgeable guide will lead the way, providing insights into the local ecosystem and ensuring a memorable experience tailored to the day's conditions. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and small families, enjoy this intimate tour limited to 12 guests for personalized attention.

  • Explore the breathtaking Tongass National Rainforest with a local guide
  • Spot wildlife including bears, eagles, seals, and whales
  • Enjoy a small group experience with a maximum of 12 participants
  • Operates rain or shine; dress comfortably for the weather
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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Discover Ketchikan

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–113 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Custom Downtown Map
  • Included: Port Call Texting Service

Itinerary

  1. Herring Cove

    20 min

    Guests will be guided on foot around the ocean-facing and cove-facing view points in the area to view wildlife and natural scenery.

  2. Saxman Tribal House

    Passing by

    Saxman Native Village is an area we pass by on your tour route, and your guide will briefly cover the totems present at the park.

  3. City Park of Ketchikan

    10 min

    Guests will see the old salmon spawning pools and the shorelines of Ketchikan Creek, as well as some of the tallest and oldest trees in Ketchikan.

  4. Creek Street

    Passing by

    Guests will pass by Creek Street, the historical boardwalk area of Ketchikan, with an additional option to be dropped off there at the end of the tour.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We meet guests at the bronze statue outside of the Visitors Center. Your guide will have a green sign with white trees on it for your excursion to gather guests and prepare them for the arrival of their tour vehicle.

End point

  • We meet guests at the bronze statue outside of the Visitors Center. Your guide will have a green sign with white trees on it for your excursion to gather guests and prepare them for the arrival of their tour vehicle.

Using your ticket

Your ticket will be verified by the check in representative at the check in location.

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%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 52 reviews
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Ketchikan Rainforest Adventure Nature & Wildlife Tour

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