Soak up gorgeous landscapes aboard a smooth-sailing 26-foot Glacier Bay catamaran on this whale-watching shore excursion from Sitka. For two hours, a seasoned captain takes a small group limited to just six passengers to prime spots to watch for humpbacks, gray whales, porpoises, seals and an array of birds. Learn about the marine life you see, and return to your ship with memorable shots of wildlife in action.
2-hour whale-watching tour from Sitka
Spot whales and other marine life on a tour from one of Alaska’s most picturesque and historic communities
Travel in a comfortable catamaran specially designed to navigate these waters and view the wildlife from indoor and outdoor viewing decks
Look for humpback and gray whales, sea lions, seals, porpoises, sea otters and more than 280 bird species
Learn from your expert local captain about the abundant marine life in the Pacific Ocean surrounding Sitka
Enjoy a customized tour in a small group with a maximum of six people
What To Expect
Sitka Wildlife Tours
We will be looking for whales,Sea otters and sea lions and other wildlife animals
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes as the weather in Sitka is always different. The boat is heated for your comfort, but you will want to get out and enjoy the fresh air.
Not wheelchair accessible
ALL tours start at Harrigan Centennial Hall 330 Harbor Drive Sitka Alaska 99835.
A maximum of 6 people (children and babies included) per booking
Near public transportation
Please note: Wildlife sightings are very likely but are not guaranteed
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Guests must be able to step on/off boat and depending on the tide, navigate a steep wooden gangway that leads to the dock. The boat is not wheelchair accessible. Due to seat availability, as well as guest safety and comfort, passengers weighing 250 pounds (113 kilograms or 18 stone) will have to purchase an additional seat to reserve adequate space onboard the ship
Please take the free down town shuttles to meet us for your tour! We will be at the drop off point with yellow trimmed signs and blue jackets.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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2-hour whale-watching and marine life tour by catamaran
Thrilling cruise ship passengers since 2001!
Live commentary on board
Custom, small-group tour
bottled water
Local guide/captain
Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
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