Ketchikan
The wildlife quests: whale watching in the channels, eagle-dense shorelines and the Bering Sea crab boat from Deadliest Catch pulling pots with commentary. The crab tour ends with the crew feeding the eagles; cameras out.
Experience Alaska’s wildlife and whales on a 2.5-hour boat tour from Ketchikan, with expert guides, scenic views, and wildlife sightings.
Most Popular“The boat was nice, people were friendly, but no whales. I understand they can't guarantee, but it seems that there has been a reduction in sightings reading more recent reviews.... I went on a second watch later in the day with them and headed in…”
Experience Alaska’s crabbing life aboard the Aleutian Ballad with knowledgeable crew, stunning wildlife, and hands-on fun. Ideal for curious travelers.
“It was Great. Very enjoyable. The guys were great. Knew their Stuff. Made sure we seen more than we thought. Eagles. The hands on the sea fish. Making sure everyone got to see them. Time pictures and more”
Explore Ketchikan’s highlights and wildlife on a 2-hour guided tour for $100, with expert local guides, scenic stops, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
“Johnny and his daughter run this tour business so we were very happy we booked with a small business to support their efforts. Johnny knows Ketchikan and definitely hit all the highlights. The salmon ladder and stream was amazing. We got lucky and saw a…”
Discover Ketchikan’s native cultures and wildlife on this 3-hour guided tour, featuring totem poles, whale sightings, and local storytelling for $89.
“Dave was a gem of a guide, sharing much about his tribal background, legends and history that we could not have gotten elsewhere. His knowledge and kindness were especially appreciated. And we saw four bears- including a momma and cub.”
Explore Ketchikan’s wildlife and native culture on this 2.5-hour Alaska safari, including salmon ladders, bear sightings, and totem pole visits.
“14 people in a crowded van- didn’t see much. Price a little steep. Could have been 90 - 120 minute tour.”
Explore Alaska’s wilderness on a 75-minute hovercraft tour from Ketchikan. Spot whales, eagles, seals, and walk on remote beaches with expert guides.
“Fun guides and captain! Went to a scenic little beach and fed eagles, that was fun. Scenery was amazing and we will never forget it!”
Experience Ketchikan on an open-air cable car trolley, visiting totem poles, wildlife viewing spots, and learning about local culture—an authentic Alaskan adventure.
“Great tour! We saw lots of eagles and a black bear. The totem poles were interesting. The tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable. The only issue is that it was difficult to hear the tour guide in the back of the trolley while we were…”
Discover Ketchikan's native culture, stunning totem poles, and local wildlife on an authentic trolley tour tailored for cruise travelers and history lovers alike.
“Our guide, Jeff, was so fun, informative, and flexible when wildlife called for it! He went out of his way to make sure everyone on the trolley was happy. Jeff knew his history and best places to spot wildlife. I would take the Trolley Tour…”
Discover Ketchikan's wildlife and waterfalls on this guided small-group tour, featuring scenic stops, expert guides, and close-up wildlife viewing.
“Short and sweet! For cruise ships coming in with limited time, this is a perfect tour. Our excellent guide Katelyn made sure we saw everything we could, including 3 bears fishing and lots of other wildlife and sights.”
Explore Ketchikan’s native totems, wildlife, and scenic viewpoints on this private 3-hour guided van tour—perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.
“Art is a warm and enthusiastic guide! He curtailed the day around what our group wanted to do, answered questions, gave space where needed, and was happy to show us his stomping grounds. It is clear he is known and loved in the community and…”
Discover Ketchikan's wildlife and culture on this small van tour, offering wildlife sightings, native art insights, and local village drives—great value for a short visit.
“Small van, great driver! Saw whales from shore, then saw bears and salmon swimming up stream. Tons of good information about Ketchikan and life there.”
Discover Ketchikan’s wild side on a 3-hour small-group rainforest, beach, and wildlife walk led by expert local guides. An authentic Alaskan experience.
“Jordan was an amazing tour guide and very knowledgeable! Best excursion out of all the ones we did on the Alaska cruise. Ketchikan was our favorite port stop. Wish our stop was longer.”
Discover Ketchikan’s best fishing with this private combo tour—salmon, halibut, whale watching, and wildlife viewing, all in scenic, protected waters.
“Capt. Luke took my family out for a fantastic day of fishing..we tagged out in less than 2 hours…Great boat and equipment …I would highly recommend this charter!”
Experience authentic Alaska with a private salmon fishing trip in Ketchikan, including wildlife viewing, whale watching, and all gear—an unforgettable adventure.
“Very flexible-slow unloading our ship, boat captain waited, boat was very nice, well equipped and fishing was fun.”
Experience top-notch halibut fishing, whale watching, and wildlife viewing in Ketchikan with expert guides on a private 4-hour adventure for all skill levels.
“Tony was a great captain. We had an awesome time. Caught 4 species of fish. Super knowledgeable. Took us straight to a good spot and had us on fish right away. Great time!”
Totem poles, salmon runs and rainforest straight off the dock.