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Metal Art Class Experience in Sitka
The Salty Sitkan offers visitors Sitka’s most unique fish experience in Alaska. Visit the only metal art workshop along the inside passage open for classes to visitors. Mike is a 3rd generation high school shop teacher with a decade of experience making students and teachers alike successful in all types of creations. Mike will start this fast paced class by making the sparks fly on a state of the art CNC Plasma cutter to supply you with a flat metal animal blank in the shape of a variety of alaska creatures such as Sockeye, Coho or King Salmon, halibut, grizzly bears, dungeness crabs, bald eagles, pacific octopus and more! You will get a unique chance to see inside a working cnc workshop and learn some of the tricks of the trade for turning dull, crusty steel into spectacular one-of-a-kind Alaskan keepsakes.
5.0(68)
2h 30m
Sitka
- Free cancellation
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$235
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Experience Incredible Marine Wildlife Tour
I (Captain Matt) along with my crew member take our guests out for an incredible experience on the waters in and around Sitka Sound viewing the breathtaking scenery and enjoying diverse wildlife encounters! You may see many if not all of the following wildlife, Humpback whales, Sea Lions, Sea Otters, Harbor Seals, Ravens, Bald eagles, shearwaters, cormorants, 2 types of puffins, and many other sea birds too numerous to mention. Bears are regularly viewed in the late summer early fall, and occasionally viewed in the spring. As I have had a long career commercial fishing in Southeast Alaska, I give unique insight into the local fishing industry. Both my crew and I will also enlighten you on local history and life in Sitka. To ensure your experience is genuine, my crew is always either one of my family, or a local hire that truly knows Sitka. We live it year round!!
5.0(52)
2h 30m
Sitka
- Free cancellation
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$210
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Small-Group Scenic Tour | SITKA SIGHTSEEING
This tour is perfect for cruise ship passengers. Capture Alaska’s Coastal Beauty. Capture the heart of your trip through Sitka, in a small group, on the city's best scenic tour! Photographs of Sitka and the gigantic Alaskan mountains, seasonally salmon running upstream, tidepools, totem poles, wildlife. This will be the most breathtaking tour of your life. Disembarking in the most beautiful places in Sitka and come home with snapshots of the spectacular fishing town nestled in the beautiful Alaskan mountains. Sitka is calling. (Note: this tour no longer goes to see the bears)
5.0(28)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
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$159
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War Bunkers and Wildlife Kayak Tour in Sitka, Alaska
Explore Hidden WWII History: Discover towering concrete bunkers, secret passages, dark rooms, and artillery emplacements that bring Alaska’s wartime history to life. Exclusive Exploration Opportunities: Using provided flashlights, delve into munitions depots and a rare multi-story underground complex—an experience that’s as educational as it is unforgettable. Local Expertise: Guided by a certified local instructor, gain unique insights into Sitka’s history and wildlife while enjoying personalized attention in a small group setting. Flexible Adventures: From serene paddling routes to discovering Sitka’s lesser-known historical sites, our tours cater to those seeking a more personal and immersive experience. Safety First: Every tour begins with a thorough paddle and safety introduction, ensuring even first-time kayakers feel confident and at ease.
5.0(9)
4 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
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$225
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Sitka Sound Marine Wildlife Tour
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
5.0(6)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$225
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Fortress of the Bear & Totems Historical Tour
If you prefer land over water, you can enjoy our two-hour historical and wildlife life tour in the comfort of a passenger van. On this tour you will see bears at the Fortress of the Bears and totem poles at Sitka National Historical Park, and learn about the history of this beautiful city.
5.0(5)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Likely to sell out
From
$99
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Alaska Bears and Silver Bay Homestead
Enjoy a fully narrated motorcoach tour to Fortress of the Bear, a working rehabilitation center for once-orphaned brown and black bears. Then, board an excursion boat to explore a glacier-carved fjord. Along the way, you will step ashore at a remote Alaskan homestead to bask in the warmth of a crackling campfire and learn about pioneers who came in search of riches or to make a living sustained by the area’s incredible natural resources.
5.0(3)
3h 30m
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
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$269
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Sitka Scenic Private Tour
On this unforgettable small group tour you’ll discover why Smithsonian Magazine called Sitka, Alaska, one of the Top 20 Small Towns to Visit! On your Sitka Shore Excursion you’ll make memories that will last a lifetime as your local guide shares with you a Sitka filled with amazing wildlife, incredible beauty and unbelievable images. On your excursion of historic Sitka, Alaska, you’ll walk among the towering Totems at the Sitka National Historical Park, visit our resident Brown Bears who were rescued from certain death at the Fortress of the Bears. Also visit a beautiful fjord (Silver Bay) and discover the amazing and true stories of Alaska’s most historic city. What you'll see: * Fortress of the Bears (Rescue Center) * Sitka National Historical Park (Totem Park) * Silver Bay (Scenic Fjord) *Japonski Island
5.0(3)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$699
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Sitka's only Private Simply Amazing Tour
This unique tour allows you to see the Alaska you’ve always dreamed of. We put this tour together to offer our guests the most requested places to visit in Sitka.
5.0(3)
2h 30m
Sitka
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
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$1,495
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Sitka Historical Highlight Tour
Come join us on a 2.5 hour experience of Sitka's highlights, history and breathtaking views! One of Sitka's highlights that we'll take you to is the Fortress of the Bear. A non-profit bear rescue sanctuary for orphaned bear cubs. You will have the opportuntity to see five Coastal Brown Bear and three Black Bear! Another highlight included in the tour is Sitka National Historical Park. This stop dives into Sitka's Russian and Alaskan Native history depicted from the totem poles. The guide takes you to see multiple totem poles while sharing some of Sitka's history along the way. This is a great stop for photos of Sitka's forest, history and shore line view of our rocky beaches. This is a mild walking stop on the tour. Gentle reminder that we are not ADA accessible. Our last stop is on Japonski Island, a small island that connects to our main island by bridge. Japonski Island has our WW2 history, Rocky Gutierrez airport, Coast Guard Air Station/boat station and scenic photo stops.
5.0(3)
2h 30m
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$130
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Private Sitka Wildlife LAND & SEA COMBO for 6 w/meal
Don't miss a thing in Sitka with our Wildlife/Whale Watching boat & Land Combo Tour, Step off the ship, and we handle the rest, no lines or hassles. Your journey for up to 6 begins with a two-hour boat ride through Sitka Sound's pristine waters, immersing you in nature from our heated vessel to encounter whales, otters & other wildlife. Upon reaching downtown Sitka, the adventure transitions to a scenic two-hour land exploration. A personally guided tour in our mini-vans, traversing Sitka's landscapes, visiting local trails, waterfalls, and estuaries, and a glimpse of the Sitka road system end to end. As a highlight, your expert guide leads you through the Fortress of the Bears, witnessing the majesty of these creatures up close. Our carefully timed trips avoid the busiest crowds, ensuring a perfect experience. Finish your tour in downtown Sitka, exploring shops and attractions on your own or enjoying your meal picnic style at the picturesque harbor or our cafe.
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$2,700
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Sitka Self Guided Jeep Tour - Explore At Your Own Pace
Discover the beauty of Sitka with a self-guided Jeep tour, perfect for adventurers looking to explore on their own terms. This tour allows you to navigate through stunning landscapes and historic sites with ease. Enjoy a GPS-triggered audio guide that activates as you drive, sharing local legends and insights tailored to your route. You can set your own schedule and delve into the captivating culture of Alaska's hidden gem. - Drive a 5-seat, 4-door Jeep Wrangler for ultimate comfort. - Use an iPad for GPS navigation and storytelling. - Explore at your convenience without the need for refueling. - Includes up to 2 car seats for family-friendly adventures. - Insurance included with price!
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$460
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Explore Beyond the Dock: Unforgettable Private Tour in Sitka
Your Gateway to Sitka's Unforgettable Adventure! Beyond the crowds, beyond the expected, lies Sitka's magic. Skip the lines at the dock and be whisked into the wilderness within minutes, starting your Sitka adventure in style! Our passionate local guides are Sitka's storytellers, eager to share their love for this captivating place. We specialize in crafting custom adventures for private groups. Whether you want to explore Sitka's iconic highlights or uncover its hidden treasures, we will cater the tour to your pace and interests. Please note that tour prices exclude entrance fees for the Fortress of the Bear and the Alaska Raptor Center. We've made this decision to maximize flexibility and allow for spontaneous exploration or extended visits to sites that interest you most. These top attractions offer affordable entry, and advance booking isn't required. Craft your perfect, private unforgettable Sitka excursion with Beyond the Dock Tours!
5.0(85)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$429
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Small Group Boat Tour of Sitka
Local Veteran owned and operated. Join our Small Group Boat Tour of Sitka on a 2.5 hour voyage and explore the rugged coastline of the Tongass National Rain Forest. You can expect to see Sea Lions, Sea Otters, Bald Eagles, Various Sea and Coastal Shore Birds, and very good chances of seeing Gray Whales, Humpback Whales, to include the occasional Orca Whale. You will also have a chance of seeing Deer, Seals, and later in the summer (end of July - October) very good chances of viewing Brown Bears feeding on salmon. When time permits, I will take you to one of two different waterfalls where you may be able to witness salmon attempting to jump up the falls. At the conclusion of your tour, you will be dropped off at the departure point. The last tour of the day will be dropped off at the cruise ship terminal at the captains discretion.
4.9(72)
2h 30m
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$220
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Sitka Premier Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour
We are excited to share that during the 2024 and 2025 seasons, whales were seen on 100% of our trips! Skip the crowded boats and join Sitka Expeditions for a truly unforgettable whale watching and wildlife experience aboard our comfortable 13 passenger enclosed vessel. Enjoy a more personal and relaxed trip while staying warm and dry, with air ride seating and a private bathroom on board. Designed for both cruise ship guests and independent travelers, our tours are guided by knowledgeable locals who know exactly where to find the action. Witness whales breaching, bears feeding along the shoreline, and sea otters drifting in their natural habitat. Whether it is your first time or a return visit, our trips are built to give you the best chance at incredible wildlife encounters without feeling rushed. Book your spot and experience the raw beauty of Sitka the way it is meant to be seen.
4.9(134)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$199
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New Archangel Dancers Russian and Ukrainian Folk Dance Show
We are an all-women, non-profit volunteer group that live and work in Sitka. Since 1969 the New Archangel Dancers have promoted Alaska as a visitor destination by sharing their knowledge of Sitka's Russian History and their pride in Alaska. The Dancers' success and notoriety have been enhanced by regular guest performances at the opening of new Alaska Airlines terminals, at Alaska Governors' inaugural celebrations, and at various dance festivals, tourism trade shows, conferences, and public events. In addition to performing throughout the "lower 48," the dancers have performed to enthusiastic audiences in Hawaii, Japan, Russia, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
4.9(26)
30 Minutes
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$16
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Adventure Hike | ALASKAN WILDERNESS TRAIL
Experience a beautiful Alaskan experience hiking around Beaver Lake. This is an excellent hike for seeing wildlife: we pass by waters that are known for whales, eagles, and jumping salmon. Pick berries at the guidance of your professional naturalist guides, and wonder at the beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Breathtaking natural rock formations, crystal clear lakes, and mountain-fed streams.
4.9(36)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$180
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Private Whale Watching and Marine Wildlife Tour
Enjoy a (2) two hour private tour off the coast of Baranof Island on a 24' boat. This boat was built for Alaskan waters and has an enclosed cabin and an open aft viewing area. Enjoy this experience with a local captain . We’ll search for whales, otters, sea lions and other wildlife. We'll also explore the unique bays and coves. This tour can be customized to your groups interests.
4.9(12)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$1,095
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A Comfortable Sitka Whale Watching Wildlife Shore Excursion
Experiencing Southeast Alaska and its incredible wildlife is a must for any visitor, and there’s no better way to do it than aboard the Goleta, right here in Sitka. On this tour, you’ll have the chance to view and photograph Humpback Whales, Orcas, Sea Otters, Sea Lions, Bald Eagles, Puffins, Brown Bears, and a variety of sea birds. Please note, wildlife sightings depend on the weather and time of year, and while we do our best to provide an unforgettable experience, there is no guarantee of spotting specific animals. With extensive experience on these waters as a commercial fisherman and dedicated surfer, I can offer unique insights into the local ecosystem and the day-to-day family life in Sitka. Each tour is personalized to suit the day's weather conditions and your individual goals, ensuring a memorable adventure. With only six guests per tour, I can offer a more intimate and comfortable experience. Amenities on board include: Bathroom Heater Spacious cabin Large open deck
4.9(31)
2h 30m
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$225
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Guided Hike | TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST
PERFECT FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS- The gentle giant of the Tongass National Forest will capture your heart. • See eagles, pick edible berries, spot salmon (Seasonally dependent) • Learn from your local guide about life in Sitka • Hike safely in America’s largest National Forest • Snacks provided • Adjust the skill level to fit your group’s needs LOCAL WILDLIFE & TREES: On this tour, you will spot bald eagles in the trees and (if the season is right) salmon spawning. Wild berries along the path: edible and clean. Your guide is familiar with all local berries and mushrooms! EXPERIENCE THE RAINFOREST: We will talk about the way the mountains, forest, and ocean have been traditionally used, and are still used today, for subsistence, foraging & hunting by the Tlingit. HIKE SAFELY: Your guide will give a hiking-safety briefing before entering the National Forest. We monitor trail conditions to ensure that these hikes are completely safe. Our guides have years of experience on these trails.
4.9(104)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$119
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Sitka’s Best Local Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Tour
Sitka Sea Level Adventures is a local & family-run tour company in Sitka, Alaska. Specializing in whale watching & marine wildlife tours, we explore Sitka Sound & the pristine wilderness around the Tongass National Forest & the volcanic coastline of our island home. The surrounding waters are a marine playground for several whale species, including Humpback, Gray, and Killer Whales, sea lions, sea otters, eagles, puffins & sea birds galore! Our tours are led by skilled Sitkans whose deep-rooted connection to the area means you’ll gain unique local insights into the habits & history of these incredible animals. With our knowledgeable guidance, you’ll learn about the diverse ecosystems & wildlife that make Sitka Sound such a special place. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for an unforgettable adventure, this tour offers a chance to witness Alaska’s marine life in one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
4.8(136)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$200
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Siginaka Islands Cruise and Kayak Adventure
Board a specialized vessel for a sightseeing cruise en route to our private island paddle base. Launch in a 2-person sea kayak on a fully guided tour exploring the pristine Siginaka Islands. After completing your paddle, enjoy a light snack while you share stories of your adventure before reboarding your expedition boat for a sightseeing cruise to the pier.
4.8(5)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$259
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Sitka's Ultimate Wildlife Boat Tour
Experience the ultimate in personalized service with our exclusive Wildlife/Whale Watching Boat Tour. Every detail is tailored just for you, including a delicious lunch and concierge-level care from start to finish. We meet you right at the cruise terminal to ensure a stress-free day by handling all the logistics. We offer convenient transportation to the town center for later tours, or you can board our vessel directly at the cruise dock for our morning excursions. Our intimate 6-person cruise guarantees unsurpassed personal service aboard our beautiful, heated vessel. Watch for local wildlife, including bears, eagles, otters, sea lions, seals, and whales, all while weaving through the scenic islands of Sitka. For lunch, enjoy a delicious meal from our menu, prepared just for you. Rest assured, we take care of all the planning and guarantee you’ll be back on your ship on time, leaving you with nothing to worry about but enjoying your unforgettable experience.
4.8(5)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$300
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Best of Sitka Land Tour / Bears, Raptors, Totems
✔ Small-Group Experience (Max 14) ✔ All-Inclusive (Fees, Snacks & Drinks!) ✔ Local Guide Hop aboard our comfortable van for a fun, scenic, and unforgettable tour of Sitka’s top attractions and viewpoints. This is our “everything you want to see” tour, covering all the must-sees—plus a few hidden gems! Sit back and enjoy stunning ocean and mountain views as we drive along Sitka’s coastline and visit: ✨ Fortress of the Bear: Get up close with rescued brown bears. ✨ Alaska Raptor Center: Meet bald eagles and other raptors. ✨ Sitka National Historical Park: Walk among totem poles, forest trails, and a serene beach. ✨ Scenic Stops: Capture breathtaking landscapes and landmarks. Our van has large windows and cushy seats for a relaxed ride while our guides share insider stories about Sitka’s wildlife, history, and culture. Worry-Free Booking: We guarantee our tours work with your ship’s schedule! P.S. Check out our other tours: Nature Lovers and Raptors, Totems + Scenic Sitka
4.8(222)
2h 30m - 3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$130
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