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Guided Hike in Sitka, Alaska
Guided hiking tour in Sitka, Alaska. Experience the beauty of the Tongass National Forest and the wildflowers of the alpine. Choose from half-day hikes, full-day hikes, and hikes that end with a tour of our local brewery! Your local guide will show you the best that Sitka has to offer! Your guides will provide information on the local culture, flora and fauna, and history of this special place. You'll get to explore the best kept secrets of Sitka on foot!
5.0(39)
4 Hours
Sitka
From
$199
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Island Discovery Kayak Paddle in Sitka, Alaska
Local Expertise: Your guide is a Sitka local and certified kayaking instructor, sharing insider knowledge of the region’s wildlife, history, and unique coastal landscapes. Small Group, Personal Experience: With a maximum of 6 guests, our tours offer a more intimate experience, allowing you to connect with the environment and your guide on a deeper level. Flexible and Personalized Adventures: Whether you're interested in family-friendly outings or special group experiences, we’re happy to create an adventure tailored to your needs. Unique Routes and Experiences: Beyond the Rockwell Lighthouse, our guides know the best hidden gems and serene paddling routes that showcase Sitka’s stunning natural beauty in ways you won’t forget. Safety and Comfort: We prioritize your safety and enjoyment. Our expert guide ensures a thorough safety introduction, so you can relax and fully enjoy your adventure on the water.
5.0(28)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$200
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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
From
$159
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Private Charter Scenic Wildlife Excursion for Cruise Passengers
You select your start-time, any time between: 6:00am - 5:00pm. 3 hours are included, however you can shorten or extend your private tour as needed. Your tour guide, a Merchant Marine Captain with over 30-years on the water will tour you around Sitka Sound, Saint Lazaria Islands and Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano for active wildlife sightings. We are based out of Sitka on the western side of Baranof Island, in beautiful Southeast Alaska. We are owned and operated by a year round resident and adventure outfitter. He states, "There's no place I'd rather be or explore than Southeast Alaska. Here we have the bounty of the Pacific Ocean at our doorstep with over 17,000 miles of coastline encompassing the Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world. Our mission is to provide our guests with the rarest of Maritime and Coastal Adventures, while providing an element of added safety as we explore one of the most beautiful places on the edges of the earth."
5.0(19)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Special offer
From
$1,045
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Aerial Adventure Ropes Course in Sitka
Each tour group is assisted by two professional guides that will get you geared up, teach you how the smart belay system works, and offer coaching and encouragement throughout the course. They’ll also teach you about the local history, flora and fauna that makes Sitka a uniquely Alaskan experience! Unlike zipline tours, on our aerial adventure course your intimately involved in the adventure, using balance and bravery, to make new memories with your loved ones!
5.0(17)
2 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$240
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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
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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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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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
From
$269
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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 Scenic Marine Life & Seabirds Private Charter Eco-Tour
You select your start-time, any time between: 6:00am - 5:00pm. 3 hours are included, however you can shorten or extend your private tour you'd like. Your tour guide, a Merchant Marine Captain with over 30-years on the water will tour you around Sitka Sound, Saint Lazaria Islands and Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano for active wildlife sightings. We are based out of Sitka on the western side of Baranof Island, in beautiful Southeast Alaska. We are owned and operated by a year round resident and adventure outfitter. He states, "There's no place I'd rather be or explore than Southeast Alaska. Here we have the bounty of the Pacific Ocean at our doorstep with over 17,000 miles of coastline encompassing the Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world. Our mission is to provide our guests with the rarest of Maritime and Coastal Adventures, while providing an element of added safety as we explore one of the most beautiful places on the edges of the earth."
5.0(1)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,100
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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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Private Island Experience in Sitka
Where Else Can you have your Own Private Island for the Day An exclusive adventure to Mertz Island of Misfit Toys for you and your private party of up to 6 (larger groups on request) An amazing experience for those who crave privacy, one-of-a-kind experiences, or to celebrate a special occasion. A captivating wildlife tour, your private island sanctuary for the day. Imagine having an entire island exclusively for your group of friends. Enjoy hiking through the 4 ac. forest, paddleboarding along the shore, or kayaking in the emerald cove. This is a very exclusive opportunity - only a few bookings are available each year. Indulge in a carefully curated picnic and a beachside bonfire where gourmet S'mores melt in your mouth. Food, non-alcoholic drinks, transportation from the ship, and more are included!
5.0(1)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Sitka
- Private tour
From
$5,500
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Best of Sitka Walks / Trails, Beaches + Viewpoints
✔ Small-Group Experience ✔ Local Guides ✔ Off the Beaten Path Experience Sitka the way locals do--on foot, surrounded by rainforest, ocean views, and rich natural history. This guided nature hike is designed for travelers who want to slow down, breathe in the fresh Alaskan air, and truly connect with the land. Along the way, your knowledgeable local guide will share stories about Sitka's ecology, wildlife, and cultural history. Covering Sitka's 14 miles of road, this tour offers access to diverse landscapes and viewpoints without long drives or strenuous hikes, making it an ideal way to experience Southeast Alaska beyond the crowds. This tour focuses on appreciation, education, and connection to nature rather than speed or distance, making it perfect for curious explorers and nature lovers of all ages. Step off the beaten path--and away from tourist attractions--into Sitka's stunning landscapes. Reserve your hike today and discover why this island captivates nature lovers.
5.0(1)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$130
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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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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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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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Snorkel Tour at Magic Island
Join Selkie Snorkels for a once in a lifetime snorkel adventure in Sitka Sound. Look out for octopus, rockfish, sea stars, anemones, abalone, and many other creatures. Guests are outfitted with semi dry suits and snorkel gear for an unforgettable underwater snorkel adventure. Join us!
4.9(106)
3 Hours
Sitka
- Free cancellation
From
$265
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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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Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka
Experience amazing wildlife on an unforgettable adventure through the wild waters of Sitka Sound. Surrounded by towering mountains and rugged coastline, you’ll journey into one of Alaska’s richest marine environments. Spot whales, sea otters, sea lions, harbor seals, and bald eagles—all in their natural habitat. This small-group, eco-friendly tour gets you up close to the action without the crowds. Your captain, a born-and-raised Sitkan, brings expert local insight and a passion for the sea. With open deck space, comfortable seating, and nonstop photo opportunities, this tour is perfect for families, photographers, and anyone ready for the real Alaska..
4.9(108)
2h 30m
Sitka
From
$225
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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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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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