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City Highlights Totem Parks and Sightseeing
We have two 13 Passenger van’s that can be booked out in small groups, big groups and or private charters that will pick you up on the docks and take you away from the busy city scene. There are many things to explore, and we want to make sure you get to see as much as you can while you are our guests. Come explore the largest standing totem park in the world. Some of the totems have been here for over 100 years. They have a great gift shop as well. Stopping at Creek Street is a popular destination to see salmon returning to spawn, with lots of unique shops to find that perfect gift. Learning the interesting history of the creek from its brothels, taverns, the fish ladder, and married man’s trail are just a few of the historic attractions that make the boardwalk a must-see highlight. If you’d like to private charter the van/van’s you do have an option to customize your tour so, please contact us before booking to look at rates and talk about what you’d like to see in Ketchikan.
Alaskan Cultural, Culinary and Lumberjack Show Experience
From Alaskan history and native culture to a culinary tasting, enjoy all aspects of what makes Ketchikan unique! Begin your tour with an action-packed performance at the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show where these world champion athletes wearing spiked boots and hard hats, compete in 12 athletic events that utilize seven-pound axes, six-foot razor-sharp saws, tree climbing gaffs, and souped-up chainsaws. Join us in Saxman Native Village for a culinary experience to learn all about Alaskan ingredients and their uses in a modern cooking environment. The culinary tasting will offer a unique setting to enhance your culinary knowledge and expand your palate with true Alaskan ingredients. The culinary demonstration is complemented by a cultural showcase of Alaska Native art. This tour also includes a scenic drive throughout Downtown Ketchikan. The Driver will point out historic sights and popular landmarks.
Private Salmon and Halibut combination Fishing in Ketchikan Alaska
Embark upon a traditional fishing tour of the waters of Ketchikan, Alaska. Try your hand at angling salmon, halibut or both in a small-group setting of 3-6 people. Invite the whole family and experience the action regardless of skill level. The captain will provide all required equipment for fishing and guide you through the marine waters to where you'll start catching fish on a 4- or 6-hour tour.
Ketchikan Rainforest Island and Boat Adventure
A motorized rigid hull inflatable Seahawk provides a short, but exciting cruise along the coast of Clover Passage where whales, sea lions, seals, porpoise, bald eagles and migrating seabirds may be spotted. Join your naturalist guide on a secluded beach in the Tongass National Forest, for a walk through natural, unspoiled beauty in the coastal rainforest on Betton Island. Hike through the beautiful old growth forest, and learn about botanic species native to this region. Enjoy an Alaskan snack at a campfire and take some time to explore tide pools or other interesting elements of the natural beauty around you before returning.
Alaska Bigfoot Adventures
Alaska Bigfoot Adventures is unique in that you will have a local Alaskan Guide. You will walk Alaska Bigfoot Adventure's brand new trail and experience a true deep woods alaskan experience. This excurcion includes a town tour, A Ride on UTVS, and a deep wilderness experience. Great for Bigfoot Enthusiasts, Enviormentalists/Hikers, and the casually curious.
Alaskan Lodge Adventure and Seafeast
From cruising through islands to walking among the world largest temperate rainforest our Alaskan Lodge Adventure and Seafeast offers the best of both worlds. Our experience allows you the opportunity to see whales, eagles and seals from the comfort of our enclosed heated boat. Then walk comfortably through the mossy floor of Tongass Forest on our raised boardwalk. Finally end your trip with Alaskan specialties such as, Dungeness crab, shrimp, clams and mussels served in a seafood boil with corn, potatoes, pearl onions and garlic. This will excite all your senses and leave you with lifetime memories of Ketchikan.
Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Silverking Lodge Adventure & Seafeast
Enjoy your day ashore at one of Alaska's oldest fishing resorts, Clover Pass Resort. Your will love this guided boat ride, underwater views and journey through the National Forest.
Saxman Totem Park and Dungeness Crab Feast Private Tour
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on a journey to Saxman Native Village, where you'll be immersed in the vibrant Tlingit culture. Marvel at the breathtaking totem poles that fill the entire park, each one telling a unique story of this fascinating community. And don't miss the chance to capture a photo of the Beaver Clan House and Carving Center, where talented artists work on their craft right before your eyes! But that's not all - after your guided tour, get ready for a mouthwatering feast of hot, steaming Dungeness Crab at the rustic and historic George Inlet Lodge. Savor the fresh flavor of this Alaskan delicacy, paired perfectly with a side salad and topped off with a rich, creamy blueberry cheesecake. It's a meal you won't soon forget!
Saxman Native Village and Ketchikan Highlights Private Tour
Immerse yourself in the living history of Southeast Alaska by visiting Saxman Native Village. Here, you will get a chance to experience the rich native culture of the region and learn about the Tlingit warrior tribe that descends from Saanya Kwaan or the "People of the Southeast Wind". During your visit, you can observe and learn about the lifestyles, heritage, and history of the people in this community. Enjoy a scenic drive along the way to Saxman Native Village. Your driver will point out historic landmarks and other popular areas of town. Listen to the rich history and stories of the town.
Ketchikan Magical Old-Growth Creek Trek Guided Tour
Come join us on a lovely 3.6-mile roundtrip hike through an Alaska State Park into the Tongass National Forest. Enjoy a small group of up to 7 guests! First relax on the 40-minute scenic drive to the end of the road. Then hike an improved gravel trail alongside a river with glimpses of waterfalls. Walk through a magical old-growth rainforest displaying impressive specimens of Sitka spruce and western red cedar fencing in the trail. Besides some stairs at the beginning of the hike, the trail flattens out and winds along the river valley below a ridge. 1 mile down the trail, our destination is a stone bench beside a serene bow in the river, where we can pause and enjoy one another and the peace and quiet. This tour is led by owner and operator, Tongass Teague. Enjoy connecting with him, each other, and the wilderness of Southeast Alaska. Ask about practicing mindfulness! Ask about our endangered old-growth forests and how to protect them!
Attractions in Ketchikan
- Tongass National Forest
- Saxman Native Village
- Misty Fjords National Monument
- Creek Street
- Totem Bight State Historical Park
- Ward Cove
- Guard Island Lighthouse
- Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary
- Totem Heritage Center
- Inside Passage
- Dolly's House Museum
- Tongass Historical Museum
- Port of Ketchikan
- Southeast Alaska Discovery Center