Small Boat Up-Close Wildlife Viewing

Up to 6 guests • 4-Hour Private Scenic Cruise • Real Alaska, Real Local!

Duration 4 Hours
Group size Max 6 People
Meets at Knudson Cove Marina

About

A Glimpse Into True Remote Alaska

Step aboard for an intimate look at the rugged, wild, and truly local side of Ketchikan’s north end. This small-boat experience takes you closer to wildlife, shorelines, and remote living than any big tour ever could. If you want real Alaska — this is it.

Highlights

Why Guests Love This Tour:

  • Private small boat — quiet, personal, and flexible
  • Ideal for families & photographers
  • Incredible wildlife-viewing access
  • Scenic protected waters
  • Guided by lifelong locals who know the coastline inside and out

What's included

What You’ll Experience

Get up close to the marine life and coastline that make Southeast Alaska unforgettable: - Killer whales (orcas) - Humpback whales (seasonal) - Harbor seals & sea lions - Porpoise - Bald eagles - Great blue herons - Deer and shoreline wildlife

We cruise slowly along the rugged north-end shoreline, slipping into coves and around islands where wildlife is often right at the water’s edge.

Operated by

Knudson Cove Marina

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