easy
3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable standing and moving around on the boat.
Discover the beauty of Alaska's marine life on this 3-hour whale watching eco tour in Ketchikan. Spot orcas, humpbacks, and more while learning about conservation efforts from expert guides. An unforgettable adventure for nature lovers!
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Whale Watching Marine Eco Tour in Ketchikan, Alaska. This 3-hour excursion offers a perfect blend of wildlife observation, marine environment education, and stunning coastal scenery. As you cruise through the pristine waters, you'll have the chance to see majestic orcas, humpback whales, and playful porpoises in their natural habitat. The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on these incredible creatures and the surrounding ecosystem. Guides from Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions are passionate about marine conservation and will share fascinating insights about local wildlife, Arctic history, and the importance of preserving this unique habitat. Whether you're a seasoned wildlife enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this tour provides an engaging and educational experience suitable for all ages. Warm layers and a keen eye are your best companions as you witness Alaska's spectacular marine life against a backdrop of rugged coastline and icy waters. Capture incredible photos, gain a deeper appreciation for marine ecosystems, and create lifelong memories with this eco-focused whale watching adventure.
Weather can change quickly on the water, so bring layered clothing to stay comfortable.
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with a good pair of binoculars for distant sightings.
Arriving 15 minutes before departure ensures plenty of time for check-in and safety briefings.
Use waterproof covers or bags to keep your photography equipment safe from splashes and moisture.
Ketchikan is known as the 'First City' of Alaska, with a rich history rooted in salmon fishing and indigenous cultures.
Ketchikan Fishing Expeditions prioritize eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to marine wildlife and supporting local conservation efforts.
Keep comfortable in variable weather conditions with layered clothing.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Enhance wildlife viewing with a good pair of binoculars for distant sightings.
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to protect against sun exposure during longer daylight hours.
summer specific
Capture stunning images of whales and coastal scenery with a good camera.