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Alaska Wildlife Safari and Sightseeing Tour
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Ketchikan
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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. Additionally, check out Creek Street-one of Alaska’s most iconic destinations—a picturesque boardwalk perched on stilts above flowing waters, rich in history, culture, and charm. In summer, the creek comes alive with the spectacle of the salmon run, as thousands of fish swim upstream.
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Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Points
Departure
131 Front St
Our guide will be holding a neon sign with the company name on it. Please meet at the Ketchikan visitors center located 131 Front Street at Berth 2 at the downtown cruise ship docks by 'The Rock' statue. Norwegian passengers take the free shuttle to downtown to the meeting point at Berth 2.
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Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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. Additionally, check out Creek Street-one of Alaska’s most iconic destinations—a picturesque boardwalk perched on stilts above flowing waters, rich in history, culture, and charm. In summer, the creek comes alive with the spectacle of the salmon run, as thousands of fish swim upstream.
C...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Points
Departure
131 Front St
Our guide will be holding a neon sign with the company name on it. Please meet at the Ketchikan visitors center located 131 Front Street at Berth 2 at the downtown cruise ship docks by 'The Rock' statue. Norwegian passengers take the free shuttle to downtown to the meeting point at Berth 2.
Return
Itinerary
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Salmon Ladder
Discover the famous Salmon Ladder in Ketchikan, Alaska, where salmon battle upstream against strong currents to spawn and complete their life cycle. Catch a glimpse of the natural wonders Ketchikan, Alaska has to offer.
30 minutes
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Herring Cove
The prime wildlife viewing spot, famous for its seasonal bear sightings as they feast on salmon swimming upstream. Visitors may also spot bald eagles and other native Alaskan wildlife in their natural habitat. It's a must-see attraction for nature enthusiasts exploring Ketchikan.
30 minutes
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Rotary Beach
The picture perfect stop for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore intertidal marine life, watch for whales, eagles, and otters, and bask in stunning coastal views. This idyllic beach is impeccable for wildlife viewing, photography, and connecting with Alaska's natural beauty.
20 minutes
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Saxman Native Village
Discover rich Native culture, home to one of the largest collections of authentic totem poles in the world. Explore intricately carved poles, learn about Tlingit culture, and experience the art and stories of Alaska’s Indigenous people. This is a must-do cultural experience!
30 minutes
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Creek Street
Nestled along the banks of Ketchikan Creek, Creek Street is one of Alaska’s most iconic destinations—a picturesque boardwalk perched on stilts above flowing waters, rich in history, culture, and charm. In summer, the creek comes alive with the spectacle of the salmon run, as thousands of fish swim upstream, often followed by bald eagles and the occasional harbor seal. Once Ketchikan’s red-light district during the early 20th century, this colorful street has transformed into a vibrant hub for visitors seeking authentic Alaskan experiences.
