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Scenic and Wildlife Tour

There are many unusual and intriguing sights to see in Ketchikan. We showcase the finest of it for you! Among the wildlife are seals, eagles, …More

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There are many unusual and intriguing sights to see in Ketchikan. We showcase the finest of it for you! Among the wildlife are seals, eagles,...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$385
Owner Operated, Boat Launched, Kayak Tour

Howdy! My name is Tim. I love to take new people exploring on the ocean to share what I love about where I live. My …More

Howdy! My name is Tim. I love to take new people exploring on the ocean to share what I love about where I live. My...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (49)
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$191
Ketchikan Black Bear Express

Your experience will start with a scenic coastal drive to the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary. The only drive to bear viewing areas in Southeast Alaska…. This …More

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Your experience will start with a scenic coastal drive to the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary. The only drive to bear viewing areas in Southeast Alaska…. This...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$200
Traitors Cove Bear Viewing

Island Wings Air Service is owned and operated by Alaska veteran pilot Michelle Masden, who started flying in 1977 and began her business in Ketchikan …More

Island Wings Air Service is owned and operated by Alaska veteran pilot Michelle Masden, who started flying in 1977 and began her business in Ketchikan...

4 hours 15 minutes
4.8 (43)
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$595
The Best Fishing Charter Excursion in Ketchikan, Alaska

Locally owned & operated, extremely passionate fishing and wildlife tour that strives to give our clients the true Alaskan experience! We run fast & far …More

Locally owned & operated, extremely passionate fishing and wildlife tour that strives to give our clients the true Alaskan experience! We run fast & far...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (23)
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$500
Small-Group Rainforest Hiking Adventure- Ketchikan Excursion

This small group hike offers a genuine Alaskan rainforest experience far from the crowded sightseeing stops. With a maximum of only 6 guests, you'll enjoy …More

This small group hike offers a genuine Alaskan rainforest experience far from the crowded sightseeing stops. With a maximum of only 6 guests, you'll enjoy...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (11)
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$199
Private Ketchikan Wildlife 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
5.0 (1)
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$1,195
Ketchikan Halibut and Salmon Private Fishing Charter

Of all the trips we run, Private Charters run the farthest, spend the most time on the grounds, and provide the greatest flexibility to guests …More

Of all the trips we run, Private Charters run the farthest, spend the most time on the grounds, and provide the greatest flexibility to guests...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$2,200
Ketchikan Waterfront & Wildlife Cruise

Experience the beautiful harbors of Ketchikan’s dynamic waterfront and take in breathtaking wilderness surroundings while cruising aboard a deluxe, Alaskan-built expedition vessel in search of …More

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Experience the beautiful harbors of Ketchikan’s dynamic waterfront and take in breathtaking wilderness surroundings while cruising aboard a deluxe, Alaskan-built expedition vessel in search of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$126
Ketchikan Backcountry Driving Tour Through the Tongass

This tour is off the beaten path and leaves the pavement and tourists behind for the more rugged mountain dirt roads in the backcountry of …More

This tour is off the beaten path and leaves the pavement and tourists behind for the more rugged mountain dirt roads in the backcountry of...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$229
Small-Group Rainforest Hike - Connell Lake, Ketchikan

Connell Lake Trail offers a peaceful journey with beautiful lake and mountain views, all while exploring one of the most beautiful forests in Southeast Alaska. …More

Connell Lake Trail offers a peaceful journey with beautiful lake and mountain views, all while exploring one of the most beautiful forests in Southeast Alaska....

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$199
Private Ketchikan Wild Alaskan Salmon Fishing Trip

*Private Charters for group sizes from 2-6 *Transparent Pricing, Rates are same for child to adult, pricing per angler decreases with each angler added *Captains …More

*Private Charters for group sizes from 2-6 *Transparent Pricing, Rates are same for child to adult, pricing per angler decreases with each angler added *Captains...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$400
Salmon Fishing in the Salmon Capital of the World

There are many salmon charters out there, we are different: 1) We don’t worry about burning fuel to find fish: Whether they’re schooled up in …More

There are many salmon charters out there, we are different: 1) We don’t worry about burning fuel to find fish: Whether they’re schooled up in...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$2,100
30' Private Halibut and Salmon Fishing Charter

Of all the trips we run, Private Charters run the farthest, spend the most time on the grounds, and provide the greatest flexibility to guests …More

Of all the trips we run, Private Charters run the farthest, spend the most time on the grounds, and provide the greatest flexibility to guests...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (14)
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$2,400
Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail

Experience more than just a walk- Ward Creek Trail Nature Hike offers a unique blend of adventure and connection. With SE Alaska vibes, engaging conversations, …More

Experience more than just a walk- Ward Creek Trail Nature Hike offers a unique blend of adventure and connection. With SE Alaska vibes, engaging conversations,...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$149
6 Hour Salmon Trip

Your captains are expereinced commercial and sport fishermen with an extensive knowledge of the area and the many fish species that inhabit these waters. Your …More

Your captains are expereinced commercial and sport fishermen with an extensive knowledge of the area and the many fish species that inhabit these waters. Your...

6 hours
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$1,700
Half Day Salmon Trip (AM/PM)

Your captains are experienced commercial and sport fishermen with an extensive knowledge of the area and the many fish species that inhabit these waters. Your …More

Your captains are experienced commercial and sport fishermen with an extensive knowledge of the area and the many fish species that inhabit these waters. Your...

4 hours
5.0 (3)
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$1,500
Elite Cruiseship Fishing & Whale Excursions Ketchikan Alaska

Bring your closest friends, family and loved ones become part of a select group of anglers who have braved the wild waters of Alaska! Drop …More

Bring your closest friends, family and loved ones become part of a select group of anglers who have braved the wild waters of Alaska! Drop...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
4.4 (9)
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$500
Saxman Native Village & Ketchikan City Tour

Explore Ketchikan's rich history and vibrant Native culture on this immersive tour. Board a luxury coach for a scenic journey that includes a visit to …More

Explore Ketchikan's rich history and vibrant Native culture on this immersive tour. Board a luxury coach for a scenic journey that includes a visit to...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (6)
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$112
Elite & Private Whales & Wildlife Excursion Ketchikan Alaska

Join us on a magical tour around Revillagigedo Island, departing out of Ketchikan Alaska on our fast and warm boats!! We search the crystal clear …More

Join us on a magical tour around Revillagigedo Island, departing out of Ketchikan Alaska on our fast and warm boats!! We search the crystal clear...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.6 (7)
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$3,000

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