moderate
2–3 hours
Participants should be comfortable in the water and have moderate physical fitness to manage snorkeling gear and brief swims.
Discover the vibrant underwater world off Ketchikan’s coast with The Mountain Point Snorkeling Adventure. Perfect for all skill levels, this private scuba experience unveils Alaska’s hidden marine treasures in a stunning setting. Dive in and explore the colorful reefs and abundant wildlife awaiting beneath the surface.
Starting at $179.99 | 3 Hours | Most Ages | Don’t Miss this Once in a Lifetime Experience!
Experience the thrill of snorkeling in Ketchikan, Alaska, where vibrant marine life awaits in the stunning intertidal zone. This all-inclusive adventure features expert guidance, top-notch equipment, and warm wetsuits to keep you comfortable. Enjoy a unique underwater exploration, complete with hot showers and refreshments, making it an unforgettable journey!
*Participants must weigh between 80 - 260 pounds or 35 to 118 kilograms to insure proper wetsuit fit. Suggested maximum age limit is 65. You should also be reasonably physically fit, have good mobility and not have any major health issues.
Person: $179.99 Save on booking fees by calling to book! 1-907-247-7782
We hope to see you in the water!
3 Hours
Sounds crazy doesn’t it? The snorkeling in Alaska is amazing. Alaska’s intertidal zone provides a rich assortment of plants and animals to view. Don't worry about being cold. Our water temperature averages about 55 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer and reach a high of 65 degrees in July. We provide full 7mm wetsuits with a hood, boots and gloves to keep you warm while in the water. Wetsuits keep you warm by filling with a thin layer of water which heats up to body temperature in just a few minutes time.
The Mountain Point Snorkeling Adventure is an all inclusive Shore Excursion. We provide everything you need to snorkel safely and comfortably in our waters. We include roundtrip transportation, full instructions, all the equipment and a fully guided one hour marine life tour in addition to hot showers, drinking water, hot chocolate, coffee and tea. Our staff are all PADI certified Snorkeling Tour Guides, Rescue Divers, Divemasters or SCUBA Instructors.
Don’t miss this once in a lifetime experience!
Due to the potentially strenuous nature of snorkeling in Alaska, we must deny participation for any form of past or present heart condition. Heart conditions include but are not limited to: murmurs, flutters, mitral-valve pro-lapse, stints, pacemakers, defibrillators, angina, bradycardia, tachycardia, congestive heart failure, bypass surgery, valve replacement etc.
We also deny participation for major respiratory disorders like bronchitis, emphysema, COPD, exercise-induced asthma or history of seizures or fainting. No refunds can be provided the day of the tour for any of these medical restrictions. Also, anyone under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign our Liability Release Form which we administer prior to departure. Let us know if you have any questions or concerns what so ever.
Alaska waters can be chilly, even in summer, so a wetsuit helps keep you warm and comfortable throughout your dive.
Private tours fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Choose biodegradable sunscreen to protect marine life and maintain water quality during your snorkeling adventure.
Alaska weather can change rapidly; verify forecast and dress appropriately for safety and comfort.
Ketchikan has a rich history as a former gold rush town and a hub for indigenous Tlingit culture, which influences the region’s heritage and local traditions.
Snorkel Alaska emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including adherence to wildlife viewing guidelines, to preserve the area's marine ecosystems.
Provides thermal protection in cold Alaskan waters and enhances comfort during extended time underwater.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Essential for clear, comfortable underwater viewing during your snorkeling experience.
Helps increase propulsion and reduce fatigue while exploring underwater environments.
Capture stunning images of marine life and underwater landscapes during your adventure.