Top Ketchikan Travel & Transportation Services

Skip the ordinary bus shuttle line and embrace the extraordinary as you cruise, sip, snack, and explore in style! Enjoy locally ground coffee, delicious sweet and savory snacks and beautiful surroundings to start your day of adventure in Ketchikan on our exclusive water shuttle to downtown Ketchikan. Express Boarding: Skip the hassle of waiting in long bus shuttle lines and enjoy express boarding onto our Waterfront Shuttle. Eliminate the usual wait times associated with traditional transportation methods and make the most of your port day in town. Immerse yourself in the local community as soon as you step onboard. Take in the breathtaking views of Ketchikan’s picturesque waterfront and scenic landscapes. The onboard crew will be available for any questions or suggestions of what not to miss in town!

Discover the wildlife and native cultures of Ketchikan on this half-day nature excursion for your private party. Visit an old Native American village to learn about its culture and see the intricately carved totem poles. Learn about the edible plants of the region, see local wildlife such as salmon, whales, and eagles, and visit several of the area’s beautiful beaches.

There are few options for public transportation in Ketchikan, Alaska—but this efficient sightseeing tour makes it easy to explore the area. Meet your guide at the Ketchikan Visitors Bureau near the ship docks and head out to see area highlights such as Ketchikan Creek, Herring Cove and we go to a walk to Rotary Beach

Discover the old-growth forests of Tongass National Forest on this small-group trek that includes hotel pickup in Ketchikan. Go with a guide to avoid getting lost and hike through an Alaska State Park. Trek past old-growth rainforests of Sitka spruce and western red cedar, walk along a river, and catch sight of a few waterfalls in the area.

We start off the tour with a nice trip over the whale watching grounds on a 12 mile run to the crabbing location. From there we put your names on the crab pot buoys, bait the pots and toss them over. Huge Dungeness crab, rock crab, and even Puget Sound king/Box crab, starfish and other oddities are hauled up in our crab traps. We can spend some time doing a bit of fishing or whale watching in the middle of the tour. You are able to ship your catch home or eat it back at the dock. Approx 4 hours

Explore the stunning landscape and rich culture of Ketchikan on a personalized 3-hour private photo tour. This unique experience offers an opportunity to capture the island's beauty while learning about its fascinating history and local traditions. Ideal for photographers of all levels, this tour provides the perfect setting to enhance your skills while discovering hidden gems of the area. - Personalized 3-hour private tour tailored to your interests - Discover Ketchikan’s culture and history through photography - Suitable for photographers of all skill levels - Explore various scenic locations and capture stunning images

Experience authentic Alaska away from the crowds on a scenic adventure from the cruise ship dock to a remote hole-in-the-wall waterfront bar. Enjoy local drinks, watch commercial and sport salmon fishing, and keep an eye out for bears, bald eagles, whales, seals, and other Southeast Alaska wildlife along the way with Fathom Fishing⁠