Ketchikan Zodiac Boat Wildlife Adventure
Explore Ketchikan's Inside Passage on a Self Driving Zodiac Boat Adventure with Wildlife Viewing

Alaska
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Ketchikan's Stunning Coastline in an Inflatable Zodiac Boat
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Self-Driving Adventure on the Water
- • Experience Ketchikan's Iconic Totem Poles at Saxman Village
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Ketchikan Zodiac Adventure, an exhilarating way to explore the stunning beauty of Southeast Alaska. Ideal for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike, this experience allows for a unique perspective of Ketchikan as guests navigate the pristine waters of the Inside Passage. Breathe in the fresh, salty air while taking in breathtaking views that are sure to leave lasting memories.
Start by boarding a state-of-the-art inflatable Zodiac boat right in downtown Ketchikan. After being outfitted in comfortable all-weather gear, participants will receive a safety briefing before setting off on an exciting expedition. The journey includes a thrilling ride through the Tongass Narrows while keeping an eye out for incredible wildlife such as bald eagles, seals, sea lions, and even humpback whales or pods of orca. The tour will feature spectacular sights, including the historic Creek Street and the impressive totem poles at Saxman Native Village, ensuring that each moment is filled with awe and adventure.
Perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends, the Ketchikan Zodiac Adventure makes for a remarkable gift to share with loved ones. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to give the gift of experience, this tour promises excitement, stunning landscapes, and memories that will be cherished for years to come. Don't miss the chance to give the gift of adventure!
Check Availability & Book
Experience Overview:
Ketchikan Zodiac AdventureBoard your inflatable zodiac boats right in downtown Ketchikan! See Ketchikan from the water and avoid the crowds. Follow your guide and explore the Inside Passage of Southeast Alaska. Most tours take in views of Historic Creek Street, the Totem Poles at Saxman Native Village, and cruise the Tongass Narrows searching for bald eagles, seals and sea lions and often humpback whales or sometimes pods of Orca!
We've got you covered with all new gear! This excursion starts out by getting you outfitted in Bibs, Jackets, Boots, Gloves & Dry Bags provided for the adventure. Then we load up and run through a safety talk before launching out on the protected Pacific waterways.
This is a self driving excursion on the water. Up to 4 guests may be in each vessel. If you are a couple you may be paired with another couple on the tour. We provide the opportunity for our groups to have up to 2 guests per boat to have time to drive on the tour if desired. Must be 21+ to drive.
What's included:
- Brand new All Weather Gear!
- Live tour guide
- Drive your own Zodiac Boat!
Not included:
- Binoculars
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Creek Street
, , Ketchikan, 99901, Alaska
Most tours include a stop in the harbor downtown Ketchikan with views of Creek Street, Ketchikan's historic downtown red light district featuring beautiful colored homes and shops up on pilings along the active salmon spawning stream and the origin of those iconic Ketchikan photos you've seen online.
5 minutes
Saxman Native Village
2706 S Tongass Hwy, , Ketchikan, 99901-9509, Alaska
Most tours have time for a stop in front of the Saxman Native Village Totem Row where your guide can point out multiple authentic, native Tlingit Totem Poles and share their stories.
10 minutes
Tongass National Forest
Ketchikan, 99901, Alaska
While cruising the coastline in your zodiac boats, you'll be surrounded by the dense green rainforest of the Tongass and the mountains falling into the Ocean of Alaskas Inside Passage.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour does not cancel for rain
This tour does not accommodate travelers with infants
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.
Organized by
Ketchikan Kayak Company
Product SKU: US-16903-0004
Google Business Profile: Ketchikan Kayak Company
Ketchikan Inflatable Zodiac Wildlife Adventure
Alaska
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Ketchikan's Stunning Coastline in an Inflatable Zodiac Boat
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Self-Driving Adventure on the Water
- • Experience Ketchikan's Iconic Totem Poles at Saxman Village
Best Experience Providers
Our Activity Partners are highly rated and experts in what they do, guaranteeing you an unforgettable experience.
Free Gift Exchanges
All ExperienceGifts Certificates are fully exchangeable if you change your mind, free of charge!
Instant E-Gifts
Our beautifully designed e-certificates are sent instantly the moment you place an order, great for last minute gifts.