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Explore Ketchikan with a private tour designed for all ages, where your family and friends are the only guests in the tour van! Offering ease, comfort, flexibility, and a relaxed pace. Explore without rigid time constraints at each stop. Your group can decide how much time to spend at each location, allowing you to focus on the areas that interest you the most. Destinations for wildlife viewing, stunning waterfalls, lush rainforests, the coastal inner passage to spot marine life, totem poles, and knowledgeable, friendly tour guides. Why blend in with a large tourist bus when you can be the star of your own show? With us, your group receives all the attention, ensuring your interests are prioritized throughout the journey. Because there are no other travelers to consider, your guide can concentrate entirely on your group, providing a more personalized adventure during this private tour. Our goal is to create an experience that is fun, friendly, authentic, and unscripted!

Explore Ketchikan in our '67 Volkswagen van. You can enjoy learning about Ketchikan's colorful past, rich Native history, and the flora and fauna that make Southeast Alaska such a wonderful place. Our stops include but are not limited to a local Alaskan beach for intertidal exploration (tidal dependent), photo stops along Nichols Passage, a dazzling waterfall, and a stop at scenic Herring Cove for the possibility to spot wildlife (not guaranteed). Substituting the Saxman Totem Park or a short hike for any of the options above is also available. This tour can be completely customized to fit your itinerary. Just let our guide know; he will use his local knowledge to create an adventure you won't soon forget! This tour is an excellent option for all ages and guests who enjoy exploring with local guides! *Please keep in mind that each tour is different and tour stops may be changed by our guides due to tides, traffic, road construction, and weather.

Experience the best Alaska halibut fishing! Private excursion includes halibut fishing, whale watching, and wildlife viewing. Catch your trophy halibut in Ketchikan, Alaska. We offer a guaranteed on time pickup and drop off from downtown Ketchikan cruise ship ports. Making this fishing charter the best way to maximize your time in port. Private Ketchikan halibut fishing excursion is great for all ages and skill levels. We provide everything needed for an authentic Alaskan fishing adventure! Halibut fishing in scenic waters along the Ketchikan coastline. This private fishing excursion gives you a hands on experience. The best halibut fishing waters on your Alaskan cruise.

Come join us on a lovely 3.6-mile roundtrip hike through an Alaska State Park into the Tongass National Forest. Enjoy a small group of up to 7 guests! First relax on the 40-minute scenic drive to the end of the road. Then hike an improved gravel trail alongside a river with glimpses of waterfalls. Walk through a magical old-growth rainforest displaying impressive specimens of Sitka spruce and western red cedar fencing in the trail. Besides some stairs at the beginning of the hike, the trail flattens out and winds along the river valley below a ridge. 1 mile down the trail, our destination is a stone bench beside a serene bow in the river, where we can pause and enjoy one another and the peace and quiet. This tour is led by owner and operator, Tongass Teague. Enjoy connecting with him, each other, and the wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Ask about practicing mindfulness! Ask about our endangered old-growth forests and how to protect them!

With the help of your local host with extensive experience in the nutrition and fishing industries, you'll learn how to prepare one of the world's most nutritious foods so you can easily replicate the dishes back home. You will have the opportunity to learn about local fisheries and how to find Wild Alaska salmon wherever you live. This is not an allergen-free kitchen. We are pescatarian-friendly.

On this tour you'll enjoy a rich history briefing of the historic fire station, the process of distilling our local spirits, tastings of our house spirits, followed by a hands-on class of how to blend your own custom infusion. All botanicals, herbs, and spices are included in this experience. Once your signature creation is complete, create a custom label and enjoy your bottle back home with friends and family!

Come join us on a stunning 4-mile roundtrip hike in a small group of up to no more than 7 guests! This tour is led by owner and operator, Tongass Teague. Enjoy connecting with him, each other, and the wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Hike an improved gravel trail alongside a forested lake below a mountain. Plenty of spots for picture taking. From there, the second mile’s more natural tread is mixed with gravel, large rocks, and roots as you ascend through an old-growth rainforest displaying large specimens of Sitka spruce. Learn about some of our flora and fauna and hear about our complicated logging history and what it means for our future. Learn how to protect our endangered old-growth forests! At 1100 feet of elevation, arrive at the bottom of an avalanche chute (devoid of snow in the summer), our destination. Be one of only two tours a day allowed on this cherished trail.

Experience the thrill of Alaska’s best fishing with this 5-Hour Combo Halibut and Salmon Fishing Trip, designed for anglers of all skill levels. This guided adventure takes you into the rich fishing grounds known for their abundant halibut and thriving salmon populations, making it a perfect excursion for those looking to maximize their time on the water. From the moment you step aboard, you’ll be greeted by a professional captain ready to share their expertise and passion for fishing while helping you create unforgettable memories. As you head out to the prime fishing spots, enjoy breathtaking views of pristine waters, rugged coastlines, and Alaska’s majestic wildlife. This combination fishing trip offers double the excitement as you target both halibut and salmon in one action-packed adventure. Halibut, known for their strength and size, provide a thrilling challenge, while salmon, prized for their speed and agility, deliver fast-action. Ask about shipping your catch home!

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Clover Pass Resort, where your adventure begins aboard our comfortable enclosed watercraft. But this isn't just any cruise – it's a voyage into the heart of Alaskan storytelling. As we set sail, immerse yourself in the captivating narratives of local legends through recorded stories, each sharing tales of daring Alaskan adventures, mesmerizing encounters with the wild, and local life. From spine-tingling encounters with bears to heartwarming tales of survival, every story will transport you into the heart of Alaska's untamed spirit. Cruise through pristine waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, as we seek out the region's abundant wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for whales breaching the surface, playful seals and sea lions frolicking in the waves, and bald eagles soaring overhead. Your experienced guides will provide insightful commentary, to enhance your wildlife viewing experience.

This tour is off the beaten path and leaves the pavement and tourists behind for the more rugged mountain dirt roads in the backcountry of the Tongass National Forest, a local favorite drive. The tour is very rural and gains some scenic elevated views depending on weather conditions. We drive through some former logging sites as we explore the need for further conservation of our old-growth forests if we want to continue to breath clean air and if we want to fight climate change and protect one of the United States largest carbon sinks--the Tongass.

Enjoy a guided historical walking tour of Creek Street and the Fishing Fleet, book ended by drinks at the Fishermen's favorite watering holes. Learn about the colorful events that have shaped Ketchikan, The Salmon Capitol of the World and Alaska's First City. After a round at the "Shipwreck Bar", we'll stroll through town to Creek Street then down to the docks to learn about the world famous fishing fleet and see the boats and crews up close preparing for their next catch. We'll finish at the infamous Potlatch Bar for more drinks and stories. You will be guided by a Fisherman who lives on the Fishing Fleet’s Dock in Ketchikan. Your guide has first hand knowledge of the Fishing Fleet and their favorite watering holes. Fun, entertainment, drinks, history and a few tall tales make this a “must do” tour while visiting Ketchikan! As a bonus, your guide will also be your photographer along the scenic walking tour so you can share and enjoy the memories for years to come!

Book the whole boat for one flat rate: $1400 for up to 4 guests; $1700 for 5; $1900 for 6. That makes this private charter a steal! And while all guests are welcome, no other charter fishing operation in Ketchikan is more accessible. Our custom-built boat is wheelchair accessible; we have adaptive fishing gear on board; and Captain Jack has over ten years experience working in various disabled communities. We believe that ocean excursions are for everyone–that's why we built this boat with accessibility in mind. Captain Jack is also a consummate host and year-round resident of Ketchikan, whose primary goal is to give you the best experience possible, whatever the nature of the weather or the bite. Novice anglers will find a friendly and patient teacher. Experienced anglers will have opportunity to try more advanced techniques. And all anglers will meet an enthusiastic captain who is happy to guide you through a taste of what life is like here in Southeast Alaska!

Craft your very own signature candle in this interactive workshop, where creativity meets delightful aromas. Start by selecting your favorite vessel from a range of styles, then dive into a fragrant adventure, blending from over 100 scents to create a unique signature. With guidance from our friendly crew, you’ll pour your custom blend into your chosen vessel, ensuring a memorable experience. Afterward, explore our chandlery store for discounts on beautiful home goods and locally crafted souvenirs to complement your creation.

Set off on an exhilarating 4-hour salmon fishing expedition in Ketchikan, Alaska! Board a fully equipped charter boat and journey into the rich fishing grounds where wild salmon thrive. With top-quality gear, expert guidance, and a stunning Alaskan backdrop, this trip is perfect for anglers of all skill levels. Feel the adrenaline as you hook a prized salmon and create lasting memories on this ultimate Alaskan adventure!

Embark on the ultimate Alaskan combo shore excursion in Ketchikan, a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and local flavors! Begin your journey with a visit to Herring Cove, where you can witness incredible bear sightings in their natural habitat as they fish for salmon. Dive into the rich history of the Tlingit people at Saxman Native Village, home to stunning, intricately carved totem poles that tell the stories of Alaska’s Native heritage. Then, unwind with a refreshing Alaskan beer at one of the state’s oldest and most charming bars. This unforgettable Alaska shore excursion combines Ketchikan’s wildlife, culture, and cuisine into one amazing excursion. Book your spot today! (Must be 21 years of age with valid photo ID to consume beer.)

This extended tour is one of the only guided mountain hikes in Ketchikan. And though we are not permitted to go the very top of the mountain, we do gain about 1100 feet in elevation to a high point of 1600 feet at the end of the improved trail, which pops out into the alpine with 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and the lake and Tongass Narrows below. This tour is only allowed once a day.

We have you covered from your arrival to your departure! This private tour is a unique opportunity to experience some of the beautiful historical sights and community of Ketchikan and have all transportation provided. You’re on vacation let us deliver first class service while your are in port! We will always be on the search of wildlife and adventure. This tour is designed for the traveler that wants to maximize their visit to our wonderful community. We want you to enjoy our community and experience the many popular tourist attractions. We also want you to have a great time by adding your interest to the experience. We will have a good time and give you the opportunity to enjoy your time! This price covers the cost of 6 passengers in your group! We do have room for additional passengers for additional cost.! We can coordinate with other companies if you book an additional excursion!No busses, no crowds and definitely no hassles!

This private tour is fully customizable, with a flat rate of $900 for 1-4 people; $1100 for 5; and $1300 for 6. Captain Jack is eager to give you the best day that he can on the water, and there's no fixed route for this tour: just tell him what interests you most, and he'll do what he can to deliver, whether you're hoping to see humpbacks or bears; totem poles or a lighthouse; harbor seals or hidden coastal treasures. Our custom boat was built right here in Ketchikan, and it's fully wheelchair-accessible. There is a large forward deck for viewing scenery and wildlife; another deck to the rear; and a spacious, enclosed cabin with huge windows, for comfortable viewing from indoors. Captain Jack is a year-round Ketchikan resident with 13 years of ocean guiding experience. He also has a deep knowledge of this place and its people that he his excited to share with you. . We are also certified through IBCCES and Autism Double-Checked.

Savannah LeCornu is a self taught artist from Ketchikan Alaska. She is Tsimshian, Haida, and Nimiipuu (Nez Perce). She works in formline and plateau art styles and strives to create modern, accessible art that celebrates indigenous peoples. As an Indigenous artist, Savannah tells stories. Storytelling has always been important to us as a people and it is something she has always gravitated to. Through painting, drawing, and beading she creates stories that preserve traditions, contemporary stories that show that Indigenous peoples are still here and thriving, and stories of indigenous joy and love. She comes from multiple tribes and works in the art forms of both her northern coastal and plateau roots, often combining them. Through vibrant colors, humorous titles, modern elements and traditional shapes she strives to create art that reflects her unique view and invites the audience to rethink the preconceived notions they may have about Indigenous peoples and arts.

Explore the wonders of Ketchikan with a fully customizable 3-hour private tour tailored to your interests. Whether you wish to observe wildlife like whales and bears, hike in the scenic Tongass National Forest, or delve into the local history, this tour adapts to your group’s preferences. Engage with the vibrant culture through totem poles or visit unique spots like the Gun Museum or local pubs. Enjoy the freedom to create your ideal Ketchikan experience. - Personalized 3-hour tour with a focus on your interests - Options include wildlife viewing, hiking, or cultural experiences - Visit iconic sites like totem poles or local museums - Ideal for families, groups, or anyone looking to explore Ketchikan's beauty

Connect with authentic Alaska. Embark on a thrilling cruise to Metlakatla, Alaska’s only Native reserve, and hike the scenic Yellow Hill Trail, where you’ll uncover ancient petroglyphs and enjoy stunning panoramic views. Delight in a traditional Tsimshian dance at the community longhouse and explore the vibrant Artists Village. On the return journey to Ketchikan, savor locally caught sockeye salmon and watch for wildlife, all while enjoying complimentary hot beverages. Connect with authentic Alaska and book your adventure today!

Your captains are experienced commercial and sport fishermen with an extensive knowledge of the area and the many fish species that inhabit these waters. Your captains live in the Southeast year-round and know the most productive fishing spots, following the fish throughout each season.

Take a journey through the Tongass National Forest. One where the trails lead through lush, moss-covered landscapes, old-growth trees, and stunning views of both Connell Lake and Brown Mountain. Escape the hustle of life and experience the calmness, fresh air, and wild beauty that Tongass National Forest has to offer.

You will be privately hiring a 4 Passenger SUV with private tour guide and driver. Each tour can be custom built prior to your arrival but as with all trip some times things change (The Weather) and we can change th tour itinerary even on the day. Doesn't matter what you want to se and do, We will make it happen. Things to see : Historical sights, Totem Poles, Black Bear viewing, Black Tail Sitka Deer, Wold, Mountain Lion, Hump Back Whales, Orca, Mountain Goats/Sheep, Bald Eagles, Salmon. Hike in Tongass National Forest. Beach Walks, Waterfalls and scenery second to none. Maybe a beach fire with some drinks if the weather is nice.

Ketchikan Custom Tours does exactly what is says. You will be privately hiring a 14 Passenger Van with private tour guide and driver. Each tour can be custom built prior to your arrival but as with all trip some times things change (The Weather) and we can change th tour itinerary even on the day. Doesn't matter what you want to se and do, We will make it happen. Things to see : Historical sights, Totem Poles, Black Bear viewing, Black Tail Sitka Deer, Wold, Mountain Lion, Hump Back Whales, Orca, Mountain Goats/Sheep, Bald Eagles, Salmon. Hike in Tongass National Forest. Beach Walks, Waterfalls and scenery second to none.

Discover Nature in Style – Award-Winning Luxury Wildlife & Whale Watching Tour Embark on the ultimate ocean adventure aboard our award-winning luxury boat tour, where comfort meets the wild. Cruise the calm pristine waters in the heart of marine wonderlands guided by seasoned expert captains with decades of local knowledge. Feel the thrill as majestic whales feed in coastal waters, harbor seals cruise the shores, and eagles swoop from the sky! Panoramic viewing decks, plush indoor seating, and gourmet Alaskan snacks. Every moment is designed for indulgence. Seasoned wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable escape, our five-star experience delivers unforgettable encounters with nature. Highlights Include: - Close encounters with whales, seals, and eagles. - Insightful narration from expert naturalist captains. -Luxurious seating, climate-controlled cabins, and top-tier amenities -Award-winning service and safety standards -Complimentary beverages and snacks on board

Your captains are expereinced commercial and sport fishermen with an extensive knowledge of the area and the many fish species that inhabit these waters. Your captains live in the Southeast year-round and know the most productive fishing spots, following the fish throughout each season.

Ketchikan Custom Tours does exactly what is says. You will be privately hiring a 4 Passenger SUV with private tour guide and driver. Each tour can be custom built prior to your arrival but as with all trip some times things change (The Weather) and we can change th tour itinerary even on the day. Doesn't matter what you want to se and do, We will make it happen. Things to see : Historical sights, Totem Poles, Black Bear viewing, Black Tail Sitka Deer, Wold, Mountain Lion, Hump Back Whales, Orca, Mountain Goats/Sheep, Bald Eagles, Salmon. Hike in Tongass National Forest. Beach Walks, Waterfalls and scenery second to none.

Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Ketchikan's Rainforest on a private tour. As you walk through the rainforest, you'll be amazed by the towering trees, mossy forest floors, vibrant ferns, cascading waters, and flowing rivers. Feel the softness of the moss and the unique textures of the trees and plants around you. Stroll alongside a river that leads you to scenic viewpoints and stunning cascades. Your guide will provide insights about the various trees and plants you encounter along the way. You'll also reach the coast, where you can enjoy a clear view of the inner passage, with opportunities to spot seals in the ocean and bald eagles soaring overhead. This tour is perfect for family members of all ages. The walk takes place on a well-maintained gravel trail that stretches approximately 1.5 miles round trip. It is classified as easy to moderate, with some stairs and inclines at various points along the trail. Pick-up and drop-off will be at your cruise ship.

Experience Ketchikan’s magic with a private tour, designed for all ages. explore Ketchikan, the authentic way with lifelong locals. Drive along the scenic, Tongass narrows, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and waterway. Discover the Rich Marine life, diverse wildlife, stunning beaches, and lush rainforest, while gaining insight into Ketchikan, fascinating history, and culture. Why be just another passenger on a crowded tour bus when we can have a private tour instead? We invite you to join a private tour that combines enjoyment, friendship, authenticity, and most importantly, not scripted.

Of all the trips we run, Private Charters run the farthest, spend the most time on the grounds, and provide the greatest flexibility to guests and guides. We send our most experienced captains on these trips because they demand high levels of creativity in targeting a combination of different species. Booking this trip gives you the freedom to define the experience. You may choose from a variety of vessels, target halibut, salmon, lingcod, rockfish, pacific cod, Dungeness crab, or chase sightseeing opportunities and wildlife. We also love to combine this fishing excursion with dining experiences featuring your fresh catch; either at our rustic fish camp deep in the National Forest; or a chef-prepared meal at our restaurant at the harbor after your return. This trip is about crafting an experience that will fit your unique needs and interests. When you book the boat, we look forward to working with you to build an unforgettable Alaskan adventure. You may have up to 6 anglers onboard.

A hiking excursion at Lunch Creek Trail that offers you a journey through Tongass National Forest's dense, lush landscape. The trail follows the creek, winding through old-growth forests of hemlock, cedar, and Sitka spruce. Hikers will encounter the

Experience more than just a walk- Ward Creek Trail Nature Hike offers a unique blend of adventure and connection. With SE Alaska vibes, engaging conversations, and mindful moments, our guided hike immerses you in the beauty and history of Ward Creek. Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience, while our thoughtfully curated route leads you to the most scenic spots, perfect for reflection or stunning photos. Whether you are seeking peaceful nature or meaningful exploration, this hike promises unforgettable memories.

Venture into the stunning Tongass National Rainforest, where ancient trees, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife abound. This tour offers an immersive look at Ketchikan's natural beauty, showcasing black bears, bald eagles, and spawning salmon in their natural habitats. A knowledgeable guide will lead the way, providing insights into the local ecosystem and ensuring a memorable experience tailored to the day's conditions. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and small families, enjoy this intimate tour limited to 12 guests for personalized attention. - Explore the breathtaking Tongass National Rainforest with a local guide - Spot wildlife including bears, eagles, seals, and whales - Enjoy a small group experience with a maximum of 12 participants - Operates rain or shine; dress comfortably for the weather

Ketchikan Custom Tours is a Veteran owned and operated company that takes pride in offering a unique tour every time. Because we own and operate this company we can custom each and every tour. So if you are all wanting to focus on wildlife then that's what we can do and the same if you would rather focus on historical etc.

Embark on the ultimate Alaska wildlife adventure in Ketchikan! Discover top attractions like the mesmerizing salmon ladder, thrilling bear sightings at Herring Cove, and fascinating marine life at Rotary Beach, including whales and intertidal creatures. Dive into Alaska’s rich cultural heritage with a visit to the iconic totem poles at Saxman Native Village, where Tlingit and Haida traditions come to life. Complete your unforgettable experience with a savory smoked salmon or reindeer sausage lunchable. Book your Ketchikan wildlife tour today and make memories to last a lifetime

Get ready to explore Ketchikan like never before with our guided sightseeing tour. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Ketchikan in a comfortable and pristine minibus that seats up to 20 people. This includes a custom tour of Downtown Ketchikan, along with 4 to 5 other stops of your choice. We recommend checking out Rotary Beach, Totem Bight State Park, the George Inlet Cannery, the Southeast Alaska Discovery Center, Herring Cove Wildlife Viewing area or the Historic Creek Street area for some shopping. Don't miss out on this opportunity to have a fun-filled and informative tour of Ketchikan. Book your tour now!

Escape the crowds in luxury at Alaska Bush Pilots’ Sights & Bites Feast. Dine Overlooking a Working Floatplane Dock - Our restaurant is in a historic, waterfront building overlooking the busy float plane docks of multiple Ketchikan bush plane operators. It's where local bush pilots come to unwind after a long day of flying. Discover Alaskan Bush Aviation History - Our walls are covered with local historical Bush Aviation photos. Most were discovered in private archives of retired pilots in the area, and are seen nowhere else on earth. Visualize your entire journey with the world's most detailed map of Alaska's Inside Passage, including Glacier Bay, Tracy Arm & Endicott Arm, Misty Fjords, Icy Strait Point, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka as well as Ketchikan. It's the definitive adventure planning (and reminiscing) destination for both locals and travelers alike.

This is one of Ketchikan’s premier north end salmon fishing expeditions. The views are great and we will do our best to put you on fish!

This trip is a departure from traditional fishing excursions in Alaska. You’ll ride in a comfortable, wide-open skiff, you’ll feel the wind in your hair, the spray on your skin, and no matter which way you turn, you’ll be immersed in an Alaskan sensory experience. We’ll outfit you in rubber raingear and place you next to a warm fire at the fish camp, but getting a little wet is part of the appeal! This trip is fast-paced, we’re not waiting around for the fish. You’ll drop in a spot and either start catching within a couple minutes or we’ll be off to the next location. When salmon are in, we rush to jig rockfish before switching over to troll

This trip puts a rod in every guest’s hand and gives you a crack at whatever species catch the scent trail your guide sets up on the bottom. This is an intimate fishing experience with 5 or 6 guests and a guide tucked into a hardtop aluminum cabin cruiser out on the halibut flats. Weather can be unpredictable, but a major advantage of fishing the Inside Passage is that there’s almost always a place we can hide behind an island, sheltering us from weather blowing in from the open sea. At our company, we don’t worry about fuel burn. We want our guides to go where guests have the best chance at the most active fishing. Compared to most half-day charters in Alaska, these trips will carry guests farther into more distant and productive waters. That means a better chance at the fish, more coastal scenery, and a better chance at spotting wildlife like whales, sea lions, and porpoises!

Experience the best Ketchikan salmon fishing! Private tour includes salmon fishing, whale watching, and wildlife viewing. Catch your trophy salmon during the world renown salmon run. We offer a guaranteed on time pickup and drop off from downtown Ketchikan cruise ship ports berth 3 visitor center. Making this fishing charter the best way to maximize your time in port. Ketchikan is the Salmon capital of the world. This exclusive private fishing tour is great for families and groups of all ages. We provide everything needed for an authentic Alaskan fishing adventure! Salmon fishing in protected scenic waters along the Ketchikan coastline. Your private fishing tour gives you a hands on experience in the best salmon fishing waters on your cruise. We offer services to have your fresh Alaska catch shipped home.

If you're going to Alaska "just for the Halibut" then you've found the right place. Our team is dedicated to putting you on fish and we know the waters that halibut call home. Ketchikan is an excellent fishing destination as we are protected on the inside passage. Bottom fishing for halibut is done by jigging your balls off the bottom of the ocean. Once hooked up you'll experience a fight like no other.

Experience a seldom seen view of underwater Alaska. Snorkel Alaska's Mountain Point Snorkeling Adventure is an all inclusive and fully guided Shore Excursion. We are one of the only snorkeling excursions in the whole state of Alaska. Where else in the world do you have the chance of snorkeling alongside large marine mammals? The intertidal zone of Southeast Alaska offers an amazing variety of colorful marine life.

Discover the wild side of Ketchikan! Step off the beaten path and experience the natural beauty of Alaska’s rainforest, beaches, and wildlife on this unforgettable 3-hour small-group adventure. Our locally guided tour takes you deep into the lush Tongass National Rainforest, along remote beaches, and to hidden spots where eagles soar, salmon swim, and wildlife thrives. With a maximum of 10 guests per tour, you’ll enjoy a personal, flexible experience where you can ask questions, take amazing photos, and connect with the landscape in an authentic way. We specialize in small groups to give you a richer, more meaningful connection to the land, wildlife, and culture. We’ll meet you right at your cruise dock — including Ward Cove — and whisk you away for a one-of-a-kind adventure. This is more than a sightseeing tour — it’s an immersive, locally guided Alaskan experience you’ll never forget. Let’s go explore Ketchikan’s wild beauty together! Tender Boat Disembarking (Private Tours Only)

Go on an adventure as you explore the deep mysterious waters of island studded sea passages in search of wildlife aboard a rugged Zodiac expedition craft. Your experienced captain and expert naturalist will use their considerable local knowledge of the area to unlock the secrets of this biologically rich ecosystem. You will feel the ocean breeze on your face and taste the salty sea air as you skim across the waves. You will indulge your curiosity as you navigate narrow channels, next to rocky coast lines, emerald forested islands, and black sandy beaches. You will become an explorer, a mariner, an adventurer.

Ketchikan, Alaska, is truly the beginning of the last frontier. Set at the southernmost entrance to Alaska’s famed Inside Passage, a network of waterways snakes through some of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful wilderness in the world. Ketchikan is best known for three things: feisty salmon, idyllic scenery, and an incredibly rich Alaska Native culture. We are Native Americans, proud of our culture, and can't wait to share it all with you. This tour is completely flexible and can be tailored to your group's interests. Some options include visiting totem parks, beaches, waterfalls, or going on a hike. While you explore, we will teach you about our Alaskan Native culture and traditions.

Ketchikan Alaska is nicknamed the “Salmon Capitol of the World” because it is! If you've dreamed about fishing these pristine waters and experiencing the thrill of being in the fishing "Strike Zone", book your personal Alaskan fishing experience. The majestic beauty and stunning scenery of the Inside Passage combine with some of the best fishing in the world to create your Alaskan vacation memories that last a lifetime. We know you will find them here with us. Book your 4 hour salmon or halibut fishing charter now. Combination charters are available too for those guests that have more time. Visitors of all ages and abilities are welcome aboard!! Committed to providing you the sportfishing adventure you've been dreaming of.
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