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Overview

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2 hours 15 minutes

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Join Sitka Expeditions for an unforgettable whale watching and wildlife adventure! Perfect for cruise ship passengers and independent travelers alike, our tours are led by experienced guides eager to show you the wonders of Sitka Sound. From watching whales breach to seeing bears fish on the shore and sea otters in their natural habitat, we had wildlife sightings on 100% of our tours in 2024!

Enjoy a small group experience with a maximum of six passengers and benefit from our convenient pickup and drop-off service. Our tours cater to both seasoned adventurers and those new to wildlife exploration, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all. Secure your spot on an exciting tour and discover the majestic beauty of Alaska.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

No land pickup available. We will meet you either at the Cruise Ship Terminal or downtown Sitka.

No stress guaranteed for return time to the ship.

This tour is weather dependent, if the captain deems the weather too bad you will be issued a full refund or a different tour

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Experienced and licensed USCG captains!

Onboard spacious bathroom

Water and Snacks

Designated pickup and drop off arrangements

Spacious deck space to view and photograph wildlife from

Ground transportation

What To Expect

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Our lifetime experienced guide will pick you up at a designated meeting place wherever your port is. From there, you will embark on an unbelievable journey in an unforgettable place. We will explore around Sitka looking for Humpback Whales, Orcas (killer whales), Sea Otters, Coastal Brown Bears, Bald Eagles and so many more other coastal animals.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Premiere Whale Watching

Duration: 2 hours: 2 - 2.5 Hour Adventure
Snacks and Water
2024 - 31 Foot Northriver

Reviews

4.94

93 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • There were only 4 total...

    Timothy H,

    Sep 1, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    There were only 4 total passengers. We brought binoculars. It helped to see more details. Very knowledgeable and relaxed guide.

  • Take a small tour not a big boat.

    Robert B,

    Sep 1, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Worth every penny. Small group so much better than the larger boats. Mike the guide was concerned about weather and our fun. We saw Salmon. Bears. Sea Otters. And WHALES!!!!!

  • Captain was great...

    Miriam B,

    Aug 30, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Captain was great He knew how to find whales, sea lions, and otters. Small boat with only 6 of us. Wonderful experience. Two of us were older and had some mobility issues. He helped us get off and on board

  • Great wildlife experience

    Mavis G,

    Aug 29, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Guide Parker was very nice and the Boat was clean and comfortable. We found some up close experiences with Bears, sea lions and whales. Would highly recommend it.

  • Sitka whale watching tour

    Richard L,

    Aug 28, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Parker was friendly. Boat was clean. Weather was great. We saw sea otters, bears, lots of humpback whales

From $195.00

4.94
93 reviews
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