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Sitka Coastal Wildlife Cruise Scenic Adventure

23 Reviews 4.83 out of 5 stars Based on 23 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 96% of reviewers | Sitka, USA
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the stunning Sitka Sound coastline on this 1.5-hour wildlife cruise, where majestic mountains and glacial fjords set the scene. Board a state-of-the-art expedition catamaran, equipped for comfort and wildlife spotting. The knowledgeable crew provides insights into the area's geological and cultural history while you keep an eye out for eagles, sea otters, and even whales. Enjoy a warm beverage as you take in the breathtaking scenery from the indoor cabin or outdoor observation deck.

- Duration: 1.5 hours of captivating coastal exploration
- Wildlife sightings are frequent, with binoculars provided for close-ups
- Comfortable indoor seating and outdoor observation decks available
- Minimum group size of 6, maximum of 42 for an intimate experience

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Hot Cocoa and Coffee is served on the vessel

    Meeting Location

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    4513 Halibut Point Road
    Sitka, AK 99835, USA

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    Your friendly vessel crew will provide a warm welcome and safety briefing. Once underway, you’ll follow a route carefully selected by your experienced captain, who will take the time of year, seasonal migration patterns, recent wildlife sightings, and weather conditions into consideration as they craft an optimal marine sightseeing adventure. You’ll navigate Sitka Sound, one of the most spectacular and dynamic seascapes in the world.
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    1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (9)

    Q: Will I get seasick on Sitka Coastal Wildlife Cruise Scenic Adventure?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-481495P8

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    • Tea and coffeeHot Cocoa and Coffee is served on the vessel

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers

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