Ketchikan Boat Tours

Capture the beauty of Ketchikan up close and personal as you cruise the awe-inspiring coastline that wraps around the charming city. The maneuverable, soft riding, stable 30' ACB will glide you through nearby hidden coves, secluded beaches, pristine inlets, salmon spawning streams, and intricate islands of the Tongass National Rainforest. Relax in a warm, comfortable cabin or enjoy the mist of the rainforest from the deck as your captain delights you in the natural beauty, history, and culture of our island. Admire the stunning views and local marine and coastal wildlife that populate our waters.

Duration: 3 hours

Price: $273 per person

This two-hour trip will take you on a journey through Alaska's Inside Passage in your own personal watercraft that you'll be driving! Follow your trained guide while they share knowledge and personal stores about the region and wildlife you may encounter. Inhale the fresh air, experience the true Alaska, and enjoy the escape.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Price: $175 per person

Come enjoy a remote black bear viewing in Traitor's Cove! In mid-summer and early fall when the salmon arrive to spawn, Traitor's Cove has a high concentration of black bears. See wildlife along the way as you travel by boat to the secluded viewing area. PLEASE NOTE: THIS EXCURSION OPERATES AUGUST - SEPTEMBER ONLY.

Duration: 4.5 hours

Price: $426 per person

Looking for a truly Alaskan tour? Then join us for some favorite Alaskan activities; catching and eating delicious crab! This tour includes pulling crab pots and enjoying a fresh Dungeness crab feast in a beautiful lodge on the water.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $199 per person

Travel to one of Alaska's oldest fishing resorts, Clover Pass Resort via a guided boat ride. Once at the Silverking Lodge, guests will find an exciting underwater viewing of the local angler catches as well as an elevated boardwalk to guide them through the Tongass National Forest. Before returning to your ship, you are treated to a freshly prepared feast of sea fare back at the lodge.

Duration: 3.75 hours

Price: $189 per person

Take control of your own raft and set sail through the George Inlet Fjords! All qualified drivers will have the opportunity to navigate a Zodiac boat through the inlet. Take in the rugged beauty of Southeast Alaska and marvel at the landscape surrounding you on this stunning Wilderness Quest.

Duration: 3.25 hours

Price: $244 per person

Climb aboard a rugged Zodiac expedition craft and explore the deep mysterious waters of the island-studded sea passages that surround Ketchikan. Your experienced captain and an expert naturalist will take you in search of wildlife. Their considerable local knowledge of the area is just the key to unlock the secrets of this biologically rich ecosystem. Become an explorer, a mariner, and an adventurer.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Price: $185 per person

Soak in the wonders of Southeast Alaska's shining waters and stunning rainforest on an intimate adventure. Climb aboard your awaiting sea vessel and set off with your professional and friendly crew. Keep your eyes peeled as you set off in search of Humpback Whales, Orca Whales, Seals, Sea Lions, Eagles, and salmon. Complimentary drinks and snacks onboard.

Duration: 2.5-3 hours

Price: $204 per person

Hop aboard with a local Alaskan captain and their crew on this beautiful wildlife-viewing cruise with guaranteed American bald eagle sightings. This tour offers a grab-bag of Ketchikan's sightseeing gems, including views of the Alaska Native totem poles and clan house at Totem Bight State Park, and Alaska's first lighthouse at Guard Island. Whether you're relaxing in the heated main cabin or taking in the view from the open-air observation deck, you'll have plenty of opportunities to experience Southeast Alaska's coastal history, native culture, and natural beauty through local eyes.

Duration: 2.5-3 hours

Price: $115 per person

It's a bus that doubles as a boat! Have a quack-tacular time on this 90-minute tour that takes you on a tour of Ketchikan via land and sea. You'll waddle through the streets of Ketchikan, before splashing into the Bar Harbor where you'll enjoy stunning views of Alaska's first city. Along the way, your guide will provide you with live narration, trivia, and tidbits about the history of Ketchikan.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Price: $71 per person

Experience a true local vibe feeling as you travel along to the Clover Pass Resort. In the protected ocean waterways of the Clover Pass, you will have a chance at seeing wildlife along the way as you paddle in a circumnavigating route of 2 to 3 small islands. Since our guides are both local and experienced you are sure to have an unforgettable time.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $139 per person

Looking for a truly unique Alaskan tour? Riding a hovercraft is a totally exciting way to experience Ketchikan and it's not like a boat or an ATV. This small group, guided hovercraft tour will take you out to Alaska State Park's local beaches. Keep an eye out for local wildlife while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

Duration: 1.25 hours

Price: $189 per person

Explore this beautiful unspoiled land in the Tongass National Forest and then take a short boat ride along the coast to catch some of the native wildlife.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $175 per person

**THIS TOUR IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE 2023 SEASON**

Explore Alaska's coastline and feel like a local on this boat and kayak tour that has a maximum of 6 guests per tour! Experience the amazing intertidal ecosystem from a paddle distance away in the tranquility of the Tongass National Forest coastline. Chances to see sea stars, jellyfish, bald eagles, and much more.

Duration: 3 hours

Price: $191 per person