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Sitka, Alaska's Best Scenic Tours! Book online at http://www.sitkawildlifetours.com Wildlife are abundant at Sitka National Historic Park.

Come see for yourself why Sitka, Alaska, was named one of the The Best 20 Small Towns to Visit in 2013 by Smithsonian Magazine. Tour Sitka, Alaska, by land or sea, Alaska's most historic and beautiful city. On our 2 hour land tour you'll go behind the scenes to visit some of Sitka's most beautiful and historical landmarks. At Sitka National Historic Park you'll visit the battle ground of the last

major war battle between the native Tlingit tribe and the invading Russians. You'll walk through the lush and beautiful rain forest where the natives walked and discover their stories as told through the towering and haunting Tlingit totem poles and you'll experience what the Smithsonian calls "a haunting collection of Native American woodcarving art." Depending on the time of year or other conditions, visitors could experience spawning salmon, bald eagles, minks, ravens, red squirrels, river otters, gulls, crows, and more. You'll also visit Japonski Island, where you'll learn about Sitka's important role WWII and how the island plays a role in supporting the military today. Learn about the towering Mt. Edgecumbe, Sitka's most famous landmark and how this dormant volcano actually "erupted" causing widespread panic across the city. And what visit to Alaska wouldn't be complete without seeing bears!? Get up close and personal with Alaskan Brown Bears at Fortress of the Bears, a rescue and rehabilitation center for orphaned brown bears. On our popular 2 hour Whale Watching boat tour you'll experience the whales and marine wildlife like no other tour in Sitka. Listen to the haunting songs of the humpback whales with our underwater hydrophone. Sitka's pristine waters are a favorite habitat of whales because of the abundant food sources. You might also see gray whales and orca whales, depending on the season. Other marine life you may experience include harbor seals, sea otters, Stellar sea lions, abundant birds. Make sure you bring your camera! We will be complying with all Government and Cruise Ship Industry Covid-19 safety protocols recommended at the time of your travel. Your safety is always our highest priority!

01/02/2025

Northern Lights celebrated the New Year with us! Photo taken by local photographer Dan Evans!
Happy New Year to all!

11/02/2024

Happy November !! Man this year flew by fast!! Beautiful sunrise this morning!

10/22/2024

This mama bear and her two cubs have been causing trouble in Sitka all summer! Getting into garbage cans from one end of our road system to the other end! Just a couple nights ago I opened our front door and they were just passing our driveway! That was quit the RUSH! (Photo was taken from dock surveillance cameras) The bears are down at Cresent Harbor right where we meet you all for our tours! WOW!! They have been brave and not to scared of humans hopefully mama teaches them to hibernate SOON!

10/12/2024

Last night the northern lights was out early enough to I actually saw them! They normally come out like 1 am! So happy we got to enjoy them! ❤️

09/19/2024

09/10/2024

Oh myyyyy!! 😆

08/17/2024

Gorgeous sunset in Sitka August 16 captured by our good friend, Emy!

08/15/2024

Today our Captain Frank took this video while on tour today August 14,2024! Wish I was out there today!! Don’t you???
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08/05/2024

If your traveling to Alaska this week your in for a treat!! The weather is going to be AMAZING!! Berries are all ripe! Bears are active! Have fun cruising!!

07/09/2024

We hope and pray everyone had a great and safe 4th of July!

05/07/2024

Norwegian Bliss was in Sitka today! The Bliss can have up to 4147 passengers on it! We had rain and sun all day long! Great day! We love working next to Sitka Tours crew! Thank you Deanna for the pictures of the ship coming and going!

05/03/2024

What a busy beautiful day in Sitka!

FAST START – Tourists fill Lincoln Street this afternoon on one of the busiest days of the season. As many as 8,800 passengers on three cruise ships were expected today. The Quantum of the Seas and the Grand Princess, with a total passenger capacity of 6,780, were tied up at the Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal. The Holland America ship Nieuw Amsterdam, with a 2,100 passenger capacity, anchored in the bay. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)

04/30/2024

We are off to a great start! Both days were sold out!

04/25/2024

A gorgeous night in Sitka,Alaska captured by local Nathalie Cavanaugh Rice! 4/24/25

04/24/2024

We took the after noon off from our house project, staining the house and getting ready for the summer visitors! We went four wheeling and harvested some devil’s club! Beautiful day out!

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Sitka, AK

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+19077381733

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http://www.sitkawildlifetours.com/

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Amazing marine tours today!

Today our Captain Frank took this video while on tour today August 14,2024! Wish I was out there today!! Don’t you??? www.sitkawildlifetours.com

We had a visitor this morning in our yard! #sitkawildlifetours #sitkaalaska #sitka

Scored on a halibut carcass. #sitkawildlifetours #sitkaalaska