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Sitka Sea Level Adventures is a local & family-run tour company in Sitka, Alaska. Specializing in whale watching & marine wildlife tours, we explore Sitka Sound & the pristine wilderness around the Tongass National Forest & the volcanic coastline of our island home. The surrounding waters are a marine playground for several whale species, including Humpback, Gray, and Killer Whales, sea lions, sea otters, eagles, puffins & sea birds galore! Our tours are led by skilled Sitkans whose deep-rooted connection to the area means you’ll gain unique local insights into the habits & history of these incredible animals. With our knowledgeable guidance, you’ll learn about the diverse ecosystems & wildlife that make Sitka Sound such a special place. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for an unforgettable adventure, this tour offers a chance to witness Alaska’s marine life in one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

You select your start-time, any time between: 6:00am - 5:00pm. 3 hours are included, however you can shorten or extend your private tour you'd like. Your tour guide, a Merchant Marine Captain with over 30-years on the water will tour you around Sitka Sound, Saint Lazaria Islands and Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano for active wildlife sightings. We are based out of Sitka on the western side of Baranof Island, in beautiful Southeast Alaska. We are owned and operated by a year round resident and adventure outfitter. He states, "There's no place I'd rather be or explore than Southeast Alaska. Here we have the bounty of the Pacific Ocean at our doorstep with over 17,000 miles of coastline encompassing the Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world. Our mission is to provide our guests with the rarest of Maritime and Coastal Adventures, while providing an element of added safety as we explore one of the most beautiful places on the edges of the earth."

Exclusive wildlife viewing on your own private 10-passenger expedition vessel, allows unmatched access to wild Alaska With our small group size, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from our crew. The onboard captain will lead you on an unforgettable journey through Sitka’s breathtaking landscape. Sitka Sound is renowned for its diverse wildlife. Search for sea otters, whales, brown bears, puffins, and more! Deluxe expedition vessel features: heated cabin, wrap-around windows, restroom, & lots of outside deck space. Enjoy an unforgettable and personalized experience tailed to guests’ interests and preferences.

On this unforgettable small group tour you’ll discover why Smithsonian Magazine called Sitka, Alaska, one of the Top 20 Small Towns to Visit! On your Sitka Shore Excursion you’ll make memories that will last a lifetime as your local guide shares with you a Sitka filled with amazing wildlife, incredible beauty and unbelievable images. On your excursion of historic Sitka, Alaska, you’ll walk among the towering Totems at the Sitka National Historical Park, visit our resident Brown Bears who were rescued from certain death at the Fortress of the Bears. Also visit a beautiful fjord (Silver Bay) and discover the amazing and true stories of Alaska’s most historic city. What you'll see: * Fortress of the Bears (Rescue Center) * Sitka National Historical Park (Totem Park) * Silver Bay (Scenic Fjord) *Japonski Island

✔ Small-Group Experience ✔ Local Guides ✔ Off the Beaten Path Experience Sitka the way locals do--on foot, surrounded by rainforest, ocean views, and rich natural history. This guided nature hike is designed for travelers who want to slow down, breathe in the fresh Alaskan air, and truly connect with the land. Along the way, your knowledgeable local guide will share stories about Sitka's ecology, wildlife, and cultural history. Covering Sitka's 14 miles of road, this tour offers access to diverse landscapes and viewpoints without long drives or strenuous hikes, making it an ideal way to experience Southeast Alaska beyond the crowds. This tour focuses on appreciation, education, and connection to nature rather than speed or distance, making it perfect for curious explorers and nature lovers of all ages. Step off the beaten path--and away from tourist attractions--into Sitka's stunning landscapes. Reserve your hike today and discover why this island captivates nature lovers.

Explore Sitka without the hassle of navigating on your own on a half–day tour to the city’s top landmarks, including the Fortress of Bears, National Historic Park, and Raptor Center. No need to plan logistics: Entrance fees are included for all stops on the itinerary. In addition to round–trip transportation from the Sitka cruise port, your guide provides live commentary about landmarks passed along the way.

Discover Tongass, the biggest National Forest in the U.S., with the help of a local guide who’s got a wealth of experience hiking in the area and knows the best routes for your group’s skill level. Your guide helps you forage for berries and mushrooms and tells you about what life is like in Sitka. Keep a lookout for bald eagles and, during the right time of year, salmon spawning.

Discover the natural beauty of Alaska—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this private boat tour around Sitka, including soft drinks and light snacks. Pass scenic highlights including Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano and the Tongass National Forest, look out for native wildlife including humpback whales, sea otters, and brown bears, and hear stories and insights as you explore. The tour lasts for three hours but can be extended—extra fee.

As featured on HGTV and USA Today's 10 Best. The only concierge-level private land tour in Sitka — max 7–11 guests, picked up directly at the cruise terminal or downtown. No shuttle lines, no stress, guaranteed on-time return to your ship. In mid-July through August, we walk the banks of the Indian River to witness the salmon run — the only Sitka tour that takes you there on foot with a fully guided trail through the ancient Tongass rainforest, where you'll discover native plants, their medicinal uses, and their role in Tlingit culture. Included: ✅ Fortress of the Bear — skip-the-line, admission & private guided visit ✅ Alaska Raptor Center — skip-the-line, admission & fully guided visit ✅ Guided trail walk & salmon run viewing (mid-July–August) ✅ Silver Bay scenic overlook ✅ Scenic coastal highway & downtown orientation drive ✅ Optional multi-course lunch from Misfit Island Cafe Private bookings welcome. Customizable routes available.

Discover Alaska’s natural beauty—and take the guesswork out of exploring—on this hike around Beaver Lake in Sitka, designed for wildlife-spotting. Spend time in the wilderness, hike along a route rarely followed by visitors, and see picturesque scenery along the way. Learn about nature, pass by areas known for eagles, salmon, and other wildlife, and pick berries with your naturalist guide.

This unique pub crawl shares the haunted history of Sitka while also mingling with the colorful local residents. Through entertaining storytelling, you will be taken back to a time where the population wore top hats and petticoats. The bartenders share first-hand descriptions of their interactions with the ghosts they work with. Specialty cocktails have been created by different pub stops on this tour that are exclusive for guests on this tour. Finally, spend time in some of the most haunted places in Sitka where only a select few are allowed by invitation only. The places, people, and stories shared on this tour are a unique experience in itself.

See parts of the Sitka Sound that you’d be hard pressed to reach on your own with this shore excursion. Spot eagles and maybe even whales from the comfort of a custom-built vessel, and pay attention to the shoreline for sightings of brown bears and black-tailed deer. Then, paddle a kayak and enjoy even closer views of the water and its marine wildlife like harbor seals.

Explore the rich marine life of Sitka Sound on a two and a half hour wildlife trip. Encounter majestic humpback and gray whales, playful otters, and sea lions, while eagles soar above. As the season progresses, keep an eye out for bears along the shore feeding on salmon. This intimate tour, limited to just six participants, ensures a personalized experience aboard a comfortable 250 Alaskan Hewescraft, complete with a heated cabin and complimentary snacks. Learn about the unique geography and history of the area from knowledgeable guides, making this an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Two and a half hour wildlife tour around Sitka Sound Spot whales, sea lions, otters, and eagles in their natural habitat Limited to six guests for a personalized experience Enjoy a heated cabin and snacks during the trip

Discover a side of World War II history that most people overlook on this wildlife and war bunkers tour through Sitka, Alaska. Kayak your way through the Alaskan waters to discover this rugged landscape first-hand, following your guide and small group to the concrete bunkers—complete with artillery emplacements and secret passages ready for you to explore.

Get up close with Alaskan wildlife on a 2-hour wildlife-watching tour from Sitka. With a small group on board the 24-foot vessel, you’re guaranteed an intimate and immersive tour experience. After departure from Baranof Island, keep your eyes peeled for Humpback, Minke, and Gray whales. Keep your camera and binoculars ready, as you may also encounter otters, sea lions, and a variety of birds.

Featured in USA Today! We take care of everything as soon as you step off the ship. Discover the enchanting landscapes of Sitka on a unique small-group land tour. Enjoy breathtaking views, majestic wildlife encounters, and a multi-course lunch featuring locally sourced ingredients. This unique experience, which includes a visit to one of our local trails in the Tongass Forest, combines convenience and personal touches, with knowledgeable guides leading you through scenic routes and hidden gems. With a maximum of 11 guests per vehicle, immerse yourself in Sitka's beauty while avoiding crowds and long lines. The tour includes fully guided admission to the Fortress of the Bear, ensuring a memorable and enriching journey. - Intimate small-group land tour, 1-11 per vehicle, or up to 25 per departure. - lunch provided featuring locally sourced ingredients - Visit top attractions like the Fortress of the Bear and scenic overlooks - Customize your route based on weather and group interests

Personalized service you won't find anywhere. Featured on HGTV and USA Today Our Wildlife/Whale Watching Boat Tour. Every detail is tailored just for you, With concierge-level care from start to finish. Step off the ship, and we take care of everything. Our afternoon tours offer transportation to town so you can explore while you wait or board our vessel directly at the cruise dock for our morning excursions. Our intimate 6-person cruise guarantees unsurpassed personal service aboard our beautiful, heated vessel. Watch for local wildlife, including bears, eagles, otters, sea lions, seals, and whales, all while weaving through the scenic islands of Sitka. Choose add-on meal option for delicious meals from our cafe's tour menu, prepared just for you to enjoy before, during, or after your tour. Rest assured, we take care of all the planning and logistics. We guarantee you’ll be back on your ship on time, leaving you with a worry-free day and enjoying your unforgettable experience.

Don't miss a thing in Sitka with our Wildlife/Whale Watching boat & Land Combo Tour, Step off the ship, and we handle the rest, no lines or hassles. Your journey for up to 6 begins with a two-hour boat ride through Sitka Sound's pristine waters, immersing you in nature from our heated vessel to encounter whales, otters & other wildlife. Upon reaching downtown Sitka, the adventure transitions to a scenic two-hour land exploration. A personally guided tour in our mini-vans, traversing Sitka's landscapes, visiting local trails, waterfalls, and estuaries, and a glimpse of the Sitka road system end to end. As a highlight, your expert guide leads you through the Fortress of the Bears, witnessing the majesty of these creatures up close. Our carefully timed trips avoid the busiest crowds, ensuring a perfect experience. Finish your tour in downtown Sitka, exploring shops and attractions on your own or enjoying your meal picnic style at the picturesque harbor or our cafe.

The only concierge-level private land tour available in Sitka. Featured in USA Today, We handle everything from the moment you step off the ship, w/optional meal that captures the authentic local experience, personal connections & unforgettable moments. Avoid lines, crowds—guaranteed on-time return to ship & hassle-free day. Your group of up to 7 explorers per vehicle ensures an intimate encounter. (Lg groups up to 25 available) Your personal adventure guide greets you at your port, whisking you away to immerse yourself in a distinctive, customizable journey transcending the ordinary. We adapt the route to the weather and the abilities of our guests, visiting forest trails, discovering hidden waterfalls, and enjoying the breathtaking scenery. This includes stopping at the Fortress of the Bears for a personally guided tour to gain insights into these incredible creatures. Add our Lunch option from our tour menu & enjoy it at your leisure, packed picnic style, or in our cafe.

Where Else Can you have your Own Private Island for the Day An exclusive adventure to Mertz Island of Misfit Toys for you and your private party of up to 6 (larger groups on request) An amazing experience for those who crave privacy, one-of-a-kind experiences, or to celebrate a special occasion. A captivating wildlife tour, your private island sanctuary for the day. Imagine having an entire island exclusively for your group of friends. Enjoy hiking through the 4 ac. forest, paddleboarding along the shore, or kayaking in the emerald cove. This is a very exclusive opportunity - only a few bookings are available each year. Indulge in a carefully curated picnic and a beachside bonfire where gourmet S'mores melt in your mouth. Food, non-alcoholic drinks, transportation from the ship, and more are included!

Embark on an unforgettable adventure directly from your cruise ship! Your expedition boat takes you on a magical journey through dynamic Sitka Sound, offering breathtaking views and abundant opportunities for wildlife sightings. Arrive at a remote, modern homestead nestled in the picturesque Silver Bay Fjord. Here, you’ll enjoy storytelling, s’mores, snacks, and hot beverages while soaking in the stunning scenery. On the return trip, take a different sightseeing route to continue your wildlife exploration. This unique experience combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of a cozy retreat, making it the perfect excursion for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Join your storyteller guide - decked out in late 19th-century costume - for a spooky stroll back in time on a 1-hour ghost walking tour of Sitka. The daytime tour is an opportunity to discover the hauntings and darker history of the sleepy Alaskan town. Along the way, see the Rose Hill House, the former Red Light District, and learn about mysterious shipwrecks. The tour is offered at two different times, but can also be arranged for private groups.

Explore Sitka, Alaska, with this private tour where you’ll see some of the best things this area has to offer. You’ll travel by passenger van to look for bald eagles and Sitka Black Tail deer. You’ll see rescue bears at the Fortress of the Bear non-profit rescue center. Get close to rehabilitated eagles, owls and other birds of prey at the Alaska Raptor Center, and finally travel to the Sitka National Historical Park to explore the rainforest. After that you can stop for refreshments.

You select your start-time. At least 1-hour prior to Sunset is recommend. 2-hours are included, however you can shorten or extend, it is your Private Charter. Your captain, a Merchant Marine Captain with over 30-years on the water will tour you through Sitka Sound, it's beautiful, intricate islands and (weather pending) provide beautiful sunset views of Mt. Edgecumbe - our local (and historically active) volcano. We are located out of Sitka on the western side of Baranof Island, in beautiful Southeast Alaska. Captain Chris "There's no place I'd rather be or explore than Southeast Alaska. Here we have the bounty of the Pacific Ocean at our doorstep with over 17,000 miles of coastline encompassing the Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world. Our mission is to provide our guests with the rarest of Maritime and Coastal Adventures, while providing an element of added safety as we explore one of the most beautiful places on the edges of the earth."