Join an award-winning cruise that offers the opportunity to observe sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoises, harbor seals, brown bears, deer, bald eagles, and more! On this voyage, our top priority is to deliver excellent wildlife viewing in a condensed time frame, so you are able to enjoy an action packed day while visiting Sitka!
Tour Details
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Tour PriceAdult $120 +Tax
Children (3-12) $75 +Tax
While there is no charge for children two years & younger, all guests must have a ticket due to coast guard regulations.
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Tour Duration:2 Hours
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Tour Highlights• Sitka Sound is home to the greatest variety of wildlife in Southeast Alaska -sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoises, harbor seals, brown bears, puffins, bald eagles, and more!
• Throughout the voyage an onboard naturalist will provide educational enrichment regarding local flora and fauna, history, and Alaska Native culture. While sea otter and whale viewing is our top priority on this tour, you may also have an opportunity to view and photograph other notable features of the area, including Mount Edgecumbe, Saint Lazaria and more!
• Every voyage is unique, custom-designed by your experienced Alaskan captain and crew. You'll have the opportunity to view sea otters, humpback whales, orca, sea lions, porpoises, seals, eagles, and more!
• Tour operator has been operating for over 50 years in Sitka, Alaska. This is a family and native owned organization that provides the ultimate guest experience from start to finish.
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Meeting LocationCrescent Harbor, 330 Harbor Drive
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What to Bring• Dress in layers to enjoy the outside observation deck. Rain jacket, hat and gloves recommended.
• Camera, handheld video equipment, and binoculars
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Vessel Amenities• Complimentary hot chocolate, coffee, tea and select snacks available.
• Spacious outdoor observation deck
• Climate controlled interior seating with panoramic windows.
• Includes one, or more, restroom(s)
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Good to Know• The tour departs and returns from Crescent Harbor. Guests should meet 15 minutes prior to departure time.
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Accessibility• Accessibility: This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Participants may have to walk up to 150-yards and negotiate 3-4 steps with non-lifting assistance to embark tour vessel. Once onboard minimal walking is required.
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Cancellation• Cancellation Policy A $10 per person processing fee will be charged for cancellations made after booking is confirmed. No refund for cancellation made less than 48 hours prior to departure. If a tour is cancelled by the operator for any reason, the customer will receive a full refund.
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Tour MinimumsTours do need to reach a minimum capacity to operate. We will contact guests 48 hours in advance if the tour has not reached a minimum.