Embark on a Sitka whale watching adventure, capturing stunning wildlife moments aboard the Goleta. Experience Alaska’s beauty with personalized, intimate tours.
Embark on a Sitka whale watching adventure, capturing stunning wildlife moments aboard the Goleta. Experience Alaska’s beauty with personalized, intimate tours.
- Sitka Sound - The tour sets off from Crescent Harbor in downtown Sitka, embarking on a journey through the picturesque islands of Sitka Sound. The excursion includes exploring the coastlines of Baranof Island and Kruzof Island, with remarkable opportunities for wildlife observation. Participants can view and photograph Humpback Whales, Orcas, Sea…
- Sitka Sound - The tour sets off from Crescent Harbor in downtown Sitka, embarking on a journey through the picturesque islands of Sitka Sound. The excursion includes exploring the coastlines of Baranof Island and Kruzof Island, with remarkable opportunities for wildlife observation. Participants can view and photograph Humpback Whales, Orcas, Sea Otters, Sea Lions, Bald Eagles, Puffins, Brown Bears, and a variety of sea birds. As the tour navigates these pristine waters, guests will also enjoy stunning views of the volcanic Mount Edgecumbe and the majestic mountain skyline of Sitka—ideal for capturing memorable photographs.
Please be aware that wildlife sightings are influenced by weather and the time of year, and while every effort is made to provide an unforgettable experience, specific animal sightings cannot be guaranteed.

- Youth and adult lifejackets
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Youth and adult lifejackets
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Exploring Southeast Alaska and its remarkable wildlife is essential for any traveler, and the best way to do so is aboard the Goleta, located in Sitka. This tour offers the opportunity to observe and capture images of Humpback Whales, Orcas, Sea Otters, Sea Lions, Bald Eagles, Puffins, Brown Bears, and a variety of sea birds.
Please be aware that…
Exploring Southeast Alaska and its remarkable wildlife is essential for any traveler, and the best way to do so is aboard the Goleta, located in Sitka. This tour offers the opportunity to observe and capture images of Humpback Whales, Orcas, Sea Otters, Sea Lions, Bald Eagles, Puffins, Brown Bears, and a variety of sea birds.
Please be aware that wildlife sightings are influenced by weather and seasonal changes, and while every effort is made to provide an unforgettable experience, specific animal sightings cannot be guaranteed.
With extensive experience navigating these waters as a commercial fisherman and passionate surfer, the operator offers unique insights into the local ecosystem and daily life in Sitka. Each tour is tailored to accommodate the day’s weather conditions and your personal objectives, ensuring a memorable adventure. With a maximum of six guests per tour, a more intimate and comfortable experience is provided.
Onboard amenities include:
- Bathroom
- Heater
- Spacious cabin
- Large open deck
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.