Top 10 Things to do Good for Kids in Sitka, Alaska (AK)

Marine Wildlife Tours, Wilderness Guiding, Coastal Transportation and Research Logistics in the Ocean Waters and Remote Shores of Sitka, Alaska

Intimately observe and learn about whales, sea otters, brown bears, Stellar sea lions, puffins and bald eagles while on a personable marine wildlife boat tour with a 100 ton Master captain, Alaskan field geologist and mountain climber as your guide. There is truly no better way to experience the Real Sitka!

EXPERIENCE AMAZING WILDLIFE! Sitka Sound Tours will guide you through a bevy of majestic mountains, ancient volcanoes, towering caves, and miles of ocean teaming with phenomenal wildlife, providing you with unforgettable memories of your once in a lifetime trip to Alaska. You are guided by our U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain. Your Captain is a high-quality naturalist, who is also a local Sitka Biologist, and spent 15 years as a Captain, commercial fishing in the Sitka area. Sound Tours will take you to see migrating humpback whales, harbor seals, Steller sea lions, rafts of sea otters, lumbering brown bears, and perched bald eagles. Also be prepared to see up close Sitka’s commercial fishing activities, the culture and lifestyle of Southeast Alaska, remnants from World War II, majestic mountain vistas, hanging glaciers and ice fields, and ancient forests!

Tongass Troll, Tours & Taxi offers salmon trolling, nature and wildlife tours, and water taxi services. Amidst one of our last great national forests, the Tongass, we troll for salmon on Sitka Sound's pristine waters, watch a vast array of wildlife, and transport you to hot springs, the volcano, Forest Service cabins, and more!

Oceanic Wildlife excursions

Sitka Sea Roamer Charters is a Sitka, Alaska based fishing charter business that specializes in customizing your trip to your needs. Your captain has 25+ years on charter and commercial fishing experience in the waters off Alaska. The fishing vessel is often considered the nicest charter vessel of the fleet. A great vessel and a very experienced captain is truly a winning combination!

We’re a family-run, local tour company offering whale watching, marine wildlife and land tours in Sitka, Alaska. Showing you the best of Sitka by land and sea is our specialty; Adding the ‘epic adventure’ to your Alaska vacation is our love and mission.

Enjoy the beauty Sitka, Alaska has to offer on our wildlife excursion viewing whales, sea otters and the many sea bird species aboard our 30' catamaran vessel with heated cabin and large observation deck with a knowledgable lifelong resident of southeast Alaska that has been safely navigating the coastal waterways and coastlines for over 25 years. It is our passion to make this excursion a truly memorable Alaskan experience!

Ever wanted to witness one of nature’s great events? Want to watch humpback whales and hear them communicating with each other? Do you think Puffins and Otters are adorable? Look no further, we got the tours for you. Get courtside seats while whale’s supply the play by play announcing as you eavesdrop on their communication with our amplified hydrophone. Our whale & wildlife tours are naturalists led and designed to enhance your awareness of whales, marine wildlife life and their habitat. Is nature photography your passion? Join one of our customized photography tours where our photo experts help you capture inspiring and frame worthy images. Imagine the Alp-like peaks of the Tongass Forest and the crimson streaked Mt Edgecumbe volcano as the background while you photo iconic Alaskan wildlife. Attain tack sharp images with the right composition that communicates the story of that moment in time. Savor the solitude and the most plentiful wildlife that Sitkans treasure!