Marine Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Discover the stunning waters of Sitka, Alaska, on a private Marine Tour with Sea Piper Tours. Expect wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and personalized service in this immersive boat experience.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather in Alaska can change quickly, so layering ensures you stay comfortable during your boat tour.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience by bringing binoculars to spot distant animals more clearly.
Protect your electronics
Secure cameras and phones in waterproof cases to prevent water damage during the tour.
Book in advance
Private tours fill up quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date and time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Harbor seals
History
Sitka has a rich native Tlingit history and was once the capital of Russian America, evident in its historic sites and cultural centers.
Conservation
Sea Piper Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including respectful wildlife viewing and minimizing ecological impact to preserve Alaska's pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm waterproof jacket
Keeps you warm and dry in changing weather conditions on the water.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Non-slip boat shoes
Provides stability and keeps the boat’s deck safe and dry.
Camera with zoom lens
Capture wildlife and scenic views from a distance with clarity.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect sensitive skin and eyes from sun glare reflecting off the water.
summer specific