Cruise Sitka Sound on a 1.5-Hour Wildlife Tour
Cruise Sitka Sound by expedition catamaran and watch for local wildlife
Duration
1.5 Hours
Includes
Catamaran cruise, beverages
Highlights
Explore the Sitka Sound coastline on a 1.5-hour cruise aboard a custom-built expedition catamaran, with narration from your captain and crew. Scan the shoreline from an indoor cabin or outdoor observation deck and watch for local wildlife along the way.
- Board a custom-built expedition catamaran steps from the cruise ship dock
- Enjoy views of mountains, fjords, and teardrop islands around Sitka Sound
- Watch for wildlife like eagles, sea otters, porpoise, and whales
- Use provided binoculars to scan the shoreline and open water
- Choose a warm indoor cabin or head out to an outdoor observation deck
- Learn about local geological, natural, and cultural history from the crew
What's Included
- Tour representative orientation at Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal
- Safety briefing
- Narration by captain and crew
- Binoculars
- Hot or cold beverage
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 7 days before your scheduled tour for a full refund. No refunds within 7 days unless your reason qualifies. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather, or if your cruise ship is delayed, changes itinerary, or misses port.
FAQs
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled trip time.
Meet on the lower promenade of the Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal by the large wooden "Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal Sign." Look for customer service representatives holding signs for your tour departure and check in with them for next steps.
No. Wildlife sightings are frequent but not guaranteed.
Meeting details
Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal