Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages under adult supervision.

What wildlife can we expect to see?

Common sightings include humpback whales, bald eagles, sea otters, seals, and occasionally bears near shore.

Are meals provided on the boat?

Light snacks and beverages are available, but we recommend bringing additional food if you have specific dietary needs.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made 48 hours in advance receive a full refund; later cancellations may incur fees.

Is there restrooms onboard?

Yes, the boat is equipped with restroom facilities for guest comfort.

Can we bring cameras and drones?

Cameras are encouraged, but drones are not permitted to protect wildlife and ensure safety.

The Passage to Sitka: Alaska's Scenic Boat Tour

The Passage to Sitka offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience Alaska’s Inside Passage by boat. Operated by Dangerous Water Adventures, this private tour navigates the stunning waters between Juneau and the quieter villages of Kake and Hoonah. The route showcases Alaska’s iconic fjords, where towering glaciers like the awe-inspiring Le Conte Glacier command attention with their vast, icy blue walls. Along the way, travelers have a front-row seat to see abundant wildlife including humpback whales, bald eagles, and sea otters thriving in their natural habitat. The tour also visits the historic Lyn Canal, with peaceful passages framed by dense coastal temperate rainforests. This trip is perfect for those who want a more intimate encounter with Alaska’s rugged coastline, away from the crowds. Local culture and history come alive in small villages that provide a glimpse into the region’s indigenous traditions and fishing heritage. Whether you're a nature lover, wildlife enthusiast, or simply seeking a memorable Alaskan adventure, The Passage to Sitka combines breathtaking scenery with warm, expert guidance aboard a comfortable boat, making it unforgettable from start to finish.

About Dangerous Water Adventures

Dangerous Water Adventures has built a reputation delivering high-adventure marine tours across Southeast Alaska and the Inside Passage. For over eight years the company has run expeditionary trips from Seattle to Juneau and beyond, offering options from adrenaline-packed jetski outings to multi-day coastal loops. Guided experiences include the 3 Hour Juneau Adventure, Juneau Jetski & Whale Adventure, The Passage to Sitka, The Canadian Passage, The Alaskan Passage, and the 10-day Great Alaskan Loop covering more than 800 miles.

Operations use professionally trained guides, full safety gear, and proven routes to balance high-energy exploration with responsible wildlife viewing. All jetski tours provide dry suits and life vests; multi-day expeditions include home-cooked meals and shore visits to villages such as Kake and Hoonah. Highlights include viewing Le Conte Glacier, navigating historic Lyn Canal, and searching for humpback whales, orcas, porpoises, seals, and coastal birds.

Safety protocols, local knowledge, and long-standing seasonal operations contribute to strong on-water stewardship and guest confidence. The company customizes each trip to match participant skill and local conditions rather than enforcing a one-size-fits-all pace, creating opportunities for close wildlife encounters while minimizing disturbance. Booking processes and tour details are clearly presented, with transportation options included for select outings. Whether seeking a short high-adrenaline jetski ride or a comprehensive Alaska to Canada expedition, Dangerous Water Adventures focuses on authentic, skillful, and unforgettable coastal experiences for adventurous travelers. Customer reviews highlight expert guidance, memorable wildlife sightings, and professional equipment that enhances comfort and confidence on every voyage and repeat bookings.