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Venture through the towering granite walls and cascading waterfalls of Misty Fjords National Monument on a private boat tour from Ketchikan. Experience Alaska’s wild beauty up close with a seasoned local guide and a vessel equipped for comfort and discovery.
Venture through the towering granite walls and cascading waterfalls of Misty Fjords National Monument on a private boat tour from Ketchikan. Experience Alaska’s wild beauty up close with a seasoned local guide and a vessel equipped for comfort and discovery.
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Operated by Explore Alaska Charters, LLC · Ketchikan, Alaska
The sharp hum of the engine cuts through the calm Alaskan waters as your custom 34-foot aluminum vessel, the Explorer, glides away from Ketchikan’s bustling docks. Around you, ancient granite cliffs rise like stone giants, daring you to take in their sheer faces carved by millennia of ice and rain. The salty air carries the distant roar of waterfalls plunging from dizzying heights into glassy fjord pools, while the occasional splash of a seal or breach of a humpback whale punctuates the vast silence.
easy.
4–6 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required aboard the boat.
Yes, the boat tour is family-friendly and provides safe, comfortable accommodations for children, including stroller access.
Visitors often see black bears, bald eagles, seals, humpback whales, and orcas during the tour.
The tour is private and flexible; your guide adjusts the route and timing based on wildlife sightings and interests.
The Explorer features a heated cabin, private restroom, WiFi, and comfortable seating for your convenience.
Dress in layers with waterproof outerwear and wear sturdy, non-slip shoes for safety and comfort.
The guide coordinates convenient pick-up locations near your cruise ship or hotel to minimize walking.
Misty Fjords has long been part of Tlingit homeland, with ancient pictographs marking important cultural sites along the fjords.
Tours operate with minimal environmental impact, emphasizing sustainable wildlife viewing practices and limiting group sizes.
Explore Alaska Charters, LLC operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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