easy
8 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as the trip involves mostly sitting with occasional short walks on board or in landing areas.
Explore the coastal wilderness of Sitka, Alaska, aboard a private 8-hour boat charter. Enjoy wildlife sightings, stunning scenery, and personalized service with A Whale's Song Expeditions.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sitka, Alaska, aboard the Rapture in this exclusive 8-hour private boat charter offered by A Whale's Song Expeditions. This adventure is perfect for travelers seeking an intimate and customizable journey through Alaska’s stunning waters. Whether you're eager to spot majestic whales, explore hidden coves, or simply enjoy the serene landscapes, this private charter allows you to tailor your trip to your interests. With expert guides knowledgeable about local wildlife and geography, each excursion promises unforgettable encounters with nature and personalized storytelling. The Rapture offers comfort and stability, ensuring a smooth ride even as you navigate the rugged coastline and pristine bays. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups, this private experience highlights the raw wilderness of Sitka while providing all the amenities needed for a safe and enjoyable voyage. Capture unforgettable views of towering mountains, dense forests, and marine life including sea otters and bald eagles. At the end of the day, you’ll return with vivid memories and stunning photos from one of Alaska’s most spectacular marine environments.
Alaska’s coastal weather can change quickly, so bring layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Binoculars enhance wildlife viewing, letting you spot whales and distant birds more easily.
If prone to seasickness, consider bringing medication or ginger to stay comfortable on the water.
Rain showers are common, so waterproof jackets and bags protect you and your belongings.
Sitka was once the capital of Russian America and the site of the 1804 Battle of Sitka, marking its rich indigenous and colonial heritage.
A Whale's Song Expeditions emphasizes sustainable boating practices to protect marine habitats and minimize disturbance to wildlife.
Keeps you dry during rain showers common in the Pacific Northwest.
spring specific
Essential for spotting distant wildlife such as whales and eagles.
Allows you to adjust your warmth according to sudden weather changes.
Captures high-quality photos of wildlife and scenic views.