Sitka Wildlife Viewing and Scenic Cruise
Experience Stunning Wildlife and Scenic Views in Sitka Sound on a Guided Boat Tour with Captain Matt
AK
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Stunning Waters of Sitka Sound in Alaska
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Wildlife Adventure on the Water
- • Experience the Best Wildlife Encounters in Southeast Alaska
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Local Marine Wildlife Tour, where the stunning beauty of nature awaits! Ideal for families, friends, or solo explorers, this tour promises captivating encounters with diverse marine life in the breathtaking waters of Sitka Sound. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime as you explore the magical environment of Southeast Alaska.
This immersive experience allows guests to cruise the picturesque Sitka Sound while encountering a variety of spectacular wildlife. Keep an eye out for magnificent humpback whales, playful sea lions, adorable sea otters, and agile harbor seals. Feathered friends like bald eagles and puffins might also join the fun, adding to the vibrant tapestry of life seen on this incredible journey. With an experienced local captain guiding the way, learn fascinating insights about the local fishing industry and the rich history of Sitka. Comfort is ensured on board with both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing for the best possible viewing experience of the wildlife and stunning scenery.
Whether seeking adventure for oneself or looking for a unique gift, the Local Marine Wildlife Tour is an ideal choice. Experience the thrills of nature up close while supporting local expertise. Consider this remarkable outing as a perfect gift idea for wildlife enthusiasts, adventurers, or anyone wanting a connection to the extraordinary marine life of Alaska.
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Experience Overview:
Experience Local Marine Wildlife TourI (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!!
Meeting Point
330 Harbor Dr
330 Harbor Dr, Sitka, AK 99835, USA
Meet at Sea Piper Tours sign outside the visitor center (Harrigan Centennial Hall). Meeting time is at least 15 minutes prior to tour departure time. Passengers arriving at Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal will be required to get free tickets for the shuttle to town.
What's included:
- Experienced local resident captain
- Snacks
- Indoor and outdoor seating
- Heated cabin
- Binoculars
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Sitka
Sitka, Alaska
Cruise the waters of Beautiful Sitka Sound, and the outer coastline of Baranof Island viewing Sea Lions, Sea Otters, Harbor seals, Humpback Whales, possibly Orcas, Bald Eagles, and a vast variety of sea birds. Many times all in one tour.
2 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Sea Piper Tours
Product SKU: US-19491-0001
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Sitka Wildlife Viewing and Scenic Cruise
AK
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Stunning Waters of Sitka Sound in Alaska
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Wildlife Adventure on the Water
- • Experience the Best Wildlife Encounters in Southeast Alaska
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