• Sitka Sound - An experienced guide will meet you at a specified location near your port. From there, embark on an incredible adventure in a memorable setting.

Explore the Sitka area in search of Humpback Whales, Orcas (killer whales), Sea Otters, Coastal Brown Bears, Bald Eagles, and a variety of other coastal wildlife.

• Designated pickup and drop off arrangements
• Experienced and licensed USCG captains
• Onboard spacious bathroom
• Snacks
• Spacious deck space for wildlife viewing and photography

• Ground transportation

We are thrilled to announce that during the 2024 and 2025 seasons, whales were spotted on every single one of our trips!

Avoid the crowded boats and choose Sitka Expeditions for an unforgettable whale watching and wildlife adventure aboard our cozy 13-passenger enclosed vessel. Experience a more intimate and relaxed journey while staying warm and dry, with air ride seating and a private bathroom available on board. Our tours cater to both cruise ship guests and independent travelers, led by knowledgeable locals who know exactly where to find the action. Observe whales breaching, bears feeding along the shoreline, and sea otters floating in their natural environment.

Whether it’s your first time or a return visit, our trips are designed to provide you with the best opportunity for incredible wildlife encounters without feeling rushed. Reserve your spot and experience the raw beauty of Sitka as it is meant to be seen.

• No land pickup available. We will meet you at 330 Harbor Drive (where the shuttle buses drop you off on the backside of the building.)
• No stress guaranteed for return time to the ship.
• This tour is weather dependent, if the captain deems the weather too bad you will be issued a full refund or a different tour

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.