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    Herring Cove Wildlife & Rainbow Falls Tour in Ketchikan

    Explore Alaska's coastal scenery with local women as your guides

    Duration

    1.5 hrs

    Includes

    Water, snacks, rain ponchos

    Highlights

    Explore the outskirts of Ketchikan by van, with minimal walking and stops for wildlife watching, beach views, and waterfall photos.

    • Look for black bears, eagles, and harbor seals along the cove
    • Photograph a 600-year-old Sitka spruce tree beside a small beach
    • Watch for salmon running up the creek starting in June
    • Capture waterfall spray after rain or greenery and rocks behind the water during drier conditions
    • Explore Rotary Beach tide pools for sea life on Monday–Friday tours

    What's Included

    • Water
    • Chips
    • Small candy
    • Rain ponchos

    Important details

    • All ages welcome
    • Requires climbing 3 steps into and out of the van
    • Wear flat shoes, such as hiking boots, sneakers, or rain boots
    • Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and depend on weather, timing, and other factors

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel with at least 24 hours' notice for a full refund or credit. You'll also receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: DMXVFB

    Experience provided by Average Alaskan Tours

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    Adult

    $124.02

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $63.60

    Ages 3-12

    0

    Toddler

    $0

    Ages 2 & Under

    0

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