KETCHIKAN · WHALE WATCHING
The trips worth booking.
The 3 ketchikan whale watching tours travellers rate most highly, gathered in one place. What you are likely to see, when the season runs, who skippers the boat, and what a place on deck costs.
Small-boat whale watching in Ketchikan with live narration, hot drinks, snacks, and wildlife spotting in the Tongass Narrows.
Most Popular“You may or may not see whales. The pilot put us where they had been sighted earlier. We saw 3 Humpback whales from a fair distance. We saw numerous bald eagles.”
Private Ketchikan charter blends salmon and halibut fishing with whale and wildlife viewing, plus quick cultural stops for a full 5-hour day.
“Absolutely amazing experience! I had the best time on this charter. The captain really knows his stuff—tons of fishing experience and insider knowledge. He took us to all the right spots and had all the tricks to help us reel in a great catch.”
Private Ketchikan whale watching by fast, warm boat around Revillagigedo Island, with binoculars, snacks, and chances at whales and more.
“Captain Scott really made this trip. He has remarkable knowledge of the seas and bays in the area around Ketchikan and it paid off in whale sightings, porpoise sightings, seal sightings, bald eagle sightings and sea otter sightings. This trip had two couples. One person haRead more”
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