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Ketchikan Marine Wildlife and Whale Watching Tour

Experience Ketchikan's wildlife on a 2.5-hour boat tour. Spot whales, eagles, and seals while enjoying hot drinks and expert insights.

Ketchikan
2 hrs 15 min
3.51Rating:
Last updated: October 19, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.80
810 reviews
GYG logo
4.79
19 reviews

Important Information

  • Boat is wheelchair accessible but restroom is not
  • Tour operates in most weather conditions
  • Wildlife sightings are frequent but not guaranteed
  • Infants can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed

Embark on a captivating Ketchikan Marine Wildlife and Whale Watching Tour. Cruise through the Tongass Narrows and Nichols Passage, where the wild side of Alaska comes alive. Spot majestic humpback and killer whales, soaring eagles, and playful seals. Our knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the local wildlife and history. Enjoy complimentary hot drinks and snacks while wrapped in cozy blankets. With a high success rate for whale sightings, this tour offers unforgettable photo opportunities. Book now to experience the natural beauty of Ketchikan's rugged coastline.

Pros

  • Spot humpback and killer whales
  • Capture photos of eagles and seals
  • Cruise Ketchikan's rugged coastline
  • Stay warm with hot drinks and blankets
  • Learn from engaging local guides

Includes

  • Sightseeing cruise
  • Beverages and snacks
  • Binoculars
  • Blankets
  • Guide

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Ward Cove shuttles
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear weather-appropriate layered clothing and comfortable shoes.

  • Are Wildlife Sightings Guaranteed?

    Wildlife sightings are frequent but cannot be guaranteed.

  • Is The Boat Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the boat is wheelchair accessible but the restroom is not.

  • Can Infants Join The Tour?

    Yes, infants can ride in a pram or stroller and must sit on an adult's lap.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.

$178-$199
3.51Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Spot humpback and killer whales
  • Capture photos of eagles and seals
  • Cruise Ketchikan's rugged coastline
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