Sitka is one of Alaska’s premier destinations for whale watching, and our guided wildlife excursions offer an unforgettable way to experience it. These excursions combine comfort, education, and breathtaking encounters with Alaska’s marine life.
Whales & Marine Wildlife Seen on Sitka Excursions
Guests commonly encounter humpback whales, sea otters, sea lions, porpoises, and bald eagles. Each excursion is unique, offering new sights and moments every time you venture out on the water.
Why Sitka Is a Premier Whale Watching Destination
Sitka’s nutrient-rich waters attract marine life throughout the season, making it one of the best places in Alaska for whale watching. Calm bays and scenic coastlines create ideal conditions for wildlife viewing.
Small Group Wildlife Excursions
Our whale watching excursions are conducted in small groups, allowing for a more personal, immersive experience. Guests enjoy unobstructed views, informative narration, and plenty of opportunities for photography.
Cruise Shore Excursions for Wildlife Viewing
With limited time in port, cruise passengers need excursions that are efficient and reliable. Our wildlife excursions are designed specifically for cruise schedules, making them a perfect shore excursion choice.
What to Expect on Your Whale Watching Excursion
Expect a comfortable boat ride, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable encounters with Alaska’s wildlife — all while enjoying stunning coastal scenery.
Whale Watching Excursions FAQ
