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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
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet our guests right at the docks near centennial Hall where the cruise ship buses drop people off. There is a large net shed that looks like a gazebo looking over the marina, which is where we have signs for Sitka Safari.
Itinerary
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Our Captain will meet you at centennial hall to usher you down aboard our Hewescraft. On the boat we will teach you about Sitka and Baranof Island and the unique natural and cultural features. The area is rich in history behind with the Tglingit natives, the first Russian settlers who made Sitka the capital of Alaska when they settled here. From there we will find and learn about the local wildlife such as sea lions, otters, whales, eagles, and bears.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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