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The best family-friendly activities in Ketchikan for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

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Ketchikans Best Wildlife, Sightseeing and Whale Watching Quest

Your adventure begins as we cruise through the Tongass Narrows, where your guide provides live narration about Ketchikan’s rich history, culture, and bustling shoreline. From …More

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Your adventure begins as we cruise through the Tongass Narrows, where your guide provides live narration about Ketchikan’s rich history, culture, and bustling shoreline. From...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,021)
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$190
Ketchikan Duck Tour

It's a Bus-and-a Boat and it quacks & floats! Only fun people are allowed on this 90 minute tour that takes you through the rustic …More

4.7 (2,942)

Ketchikan Duck Tour

It's a Bus-and-a Boat and it quacks & floats! Only fun people are allowed on this 90 minute tour that takes you through the rustic...

1 hour 30 minutes
4.7 (2,942)
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$79
Mahoney Lake Off-Road UTV Tour

Get ready to rev things up a notch and jump behind the wheel of a UTV, on this off-road safari! Explore the mountainous trails of …More

Get ready to rev things up a notch and jump behind the wheel of a UTV, on this off-road safari! Explore the mountainous trails of...

3 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (590)
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$255
OVER THE TOP TOURS wildlife adventures beyond expectations

Top rated #1 Experience Ketchikan The authentic way with the knowledgeable local drivers who were born and raised in Ketchikan, Alaska. Enjoy a scenic journey …More

Top rated #1 Experience Ketchikan The authentic way with the knowledgeable local drivers who were born and raised in Ketchikan, Alaska. Enjoy a scenic journey...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (310)
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$100
Lumberjack Show and Harbor Haus Crab Feast

Ketchikan is now the home of the most dynamic experience in Alaska combining culture, history, excitement, and cuisine! This tour is in scenic downtown Ketchikan …More

Ketchikan is now the home of the most dynamic experience in Alaska combining culture, history, excitement, and cuisine! This tour is in scenic downtown Ketchikan...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (89)
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$149
Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Eagle Island Sea Kayaking

Spend your time in port in Ketchikan paddling through the waters of the Pacific Ocean and discovering Alaska's Eagle Island. On this shore excursion, you'll …More

Spend your time in port in Ketchikan paddling through the waters of the Pacific Ocean and discovering Alaska's Eagle Island. On this shore excursion, you'll...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (441)
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$115
Lumberjack Show and Axe Throw Challenge

Celebrate southeast Alaska's rich logging history on this rip-roaring good time with quality entertainment for all ages! First join the crowd and cheer as you …More

Celebrate southeast Alaska's rich logging history on this rip-roaring good time with quality entertainment for all ages! First join the crowd and cheer as you...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (214)
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$80
Alaska Wildlife Safari and Sightseeing Tour

Embark on the ultimate Alaska wildlife adventure in Ketchikan! Discover top attractions like the mesmerizing salmon ladder, thrilling bear sightings at Herring Cove, and fascinating …More

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Embark on the ultimate Alaska wildlife adventure in Ketchikan! Discover top attractions like the mesmerizing salmon ladder, thrilling bear sightings at Herring Cove, and fascinating...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (423)
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$137
Off the Beaten Path Ketchikan Photo Safari - 3 hr.

The Ketchikan Photo Safari is a fun, small group 3 hour shore excursion designed for short time travelers who want great photos, engaging history, and …More

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The Ketchikan Photo Safari is a fun, small group 3 hour shore excursion designed for short time travelers who want great photos, engaging history, and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,058)
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$134
Seamax 4D Immersive Film Experience in Ketchikan

Step into the heart of Alaska with the Seamax 4D immersive film experience, located just blocks from your cruise ship. This unique adventure combines stunning …More

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Step into the heart of Alaska with the Seamax 4D immersive film experience, located just blocks from your cruise ship. This unique adventure combines stunning...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (8)
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$59
Wilderness Zodiac Quest

Your adrenalin will be pumping when you captain a four- or six-passenger Zodiac, a rigid-hulled inflatable boat offering speed and agility. The adventure begins with …More

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Your adrenalin will be pumping when you captain a four- or six-passenger Zodiac, a rigid-hulled inflatable boat offering speed and agility. The adventure begins with...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (281)
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$255
Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour from Ketchikan

A MUST DO TOUR IN ALASKA! One of the highest rated tours offered along Alaska's beautiful inside passage.  Find out what life is like as …More

A MUST DO TOUR IN ALASKA! One of the highest rated tours offered along Alaska's beautiful inside passage.  Find out what life is like as...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (879)
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$264
Alaskan Lodge Adventure and Seafeast

Experience one of the most unique seafood excursions in Ketchikan, combining Alaska wildlife, rainforest exploration, and an unforgettable Alaska seafood feast. Cruise through the scenic …More

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Experience one of the most unique seafood excursions in Ketchikan, combining Alaska wildlife, rainforest exploration, and an unforgettable Alaska seafood feast. Cruise through the scenic...

3 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (370)
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$196
Alaskan Bear Encounter by Land & Sea

The Neets Bay Bear Observatory is closed to the general public and accessible only by permit. As the exclusive permit holder, our guests enjoy a …More

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The Neets Bay Bear Observatory is closed to the general public and accessible only by permit. As the exclusive permit holder, our guests enjoy a...

4 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (174)
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$414
Alaskan Halibut Fishing

This trip puts a rod in every guest’s hand and gives you a crack at whatever species catch the scent trail your guide sets up …More

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This trip puts a rod in every guest’s hand and gives you a crack at whatever species catch the scent trail your guide sets up...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (129)
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$476
Rainforest Canopy & Zipline Adventure in Ketchikan, AK

If you’re thinking, “Zipline tour? Been there, done that,” maybe you just need to up the ante. This thrilling zipline tour in Tongass National Forest …More

If you’re thinking, “Zipline tour? Been there, done that,” maybe you just need to up the ante. This thrilling zipline tour in Tongass National Forest...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (411)
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$205
Lighthouse, Totems & Eagles Excursion (Ketchikan)

Lighthouse Excursions is a locally owned & operated Ketchikan tour company, and we pride ourselves on providing guests with an experience of Southeast Alaska through …More

Lighthouse Excursions is a locally owned & operated Ketchikan tour company, and we pride ourselves on providing guests with an experience of Southeast Alaska through...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (414)
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$124
Snorkel Alaska

Experience a seldom seen view of underwater Alaska. Snorkel Alaska's Mountain Point Snorkeling Adventure is an all inclusive and fully guided Shore Excursion. We are …More

5.0 (318)

Snorkel Alaska

Experience a seldom seen view of underwater Alaska. Snorkel Alaska's Mountain Point Snorkeling Adventure is an all inclusive and fully guided Shore Excursion. We are...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (318)
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$220
Ketchikan Alaska Fishing and Wilderness Dining

This trip is a departure from traditional fishing excursions in Alaska. You’ll ride in a comfortable, wide-open skiff, you’ll feel the wind in your hair, …More

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This trip is a departure from traditional fishing excursions in Alaska. You’ll ride in a comfortable, wide-open skiff, you’ll feel the wind in your hair,...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (372)
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$436
3 Hour Rainforest Walk & Totem Park Wild Wolf Tours

Enjoy a rainforest walk and visit a Totem Park on our 3 hour excursion in scenic Ketchikan, Alaska on this small group tour with local guide. Explore the …More

Enjoy a rainforest walk and visit a Totem Park on our 3 hour excursion in scenic Ketchikan, Alaska on this small group tour with local guide. Explore the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (348)
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$125
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