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Amazing Whale Watching and Marine Wildlife Shore Excursion

84 Reviews 4.87 out of 5 stars Based on 84 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 96% of reviewers | Sitka, USA
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Enjoy a (2) two-hour whale watching & wildlife tour (for up to 6 guests) off the coast of Baranof Island on a comfortable boat closed cabin boat built for Alaska and open aft viewing area with an experienced local captain. Southeast Alaska is a summer home for Humpback whales, Minke whales, and Gray whales. as well as stellar sea lions, sea otters and seals

What's Included

  • Tour escort/host
  • Live commentary on board
  • All activities
  • Gratuities
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330 Harbor Drive
Sitka, AK 99835, USA

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Not recommended for people with mobility issues

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Q: Will I get seasick on Amazing Whale Watching and Marine Wildlife Shore Excursion?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-64781P16

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Average 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 84 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tour escort/host
  • Live commentary on board
  • All activities
  • Driver/guide
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Not recommended for people with mobility issues
  • Weight limit is 230lbs per person

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