Top 5 Things to do In Ketchikan, Alaska
We made a list of things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska on your cruise this summer. Below you will find the top four most recommended things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska to make memories to last a lifetime.
#1) Plan a Sightseeing Tour to Misty Fjords National Monument
Why we love it: Misty Fjords is a national monument, and for good reason. This breathtaking natural beauty features staggeringly high cliffs, waterfalls and icy blue waters.
- Ways to see it: Book a float plane tour to bask in the beauty of the fjords from a Birds Eye view. Alternatively, Allen Marine tours in Ketchikan offers round trip boat rides with snacks and comfortable seating!
- What you’ll see: awe-inspiring fjords, waterfalls and truly remote wilderness.
#2) Schedule a Wildlife Van Tour
Why we love it: Van tours are the most cost-effective things to do to see all of the most popular destinations Ketchikan has to offer and still have time left over to walk around the quaint town before boarding your cruise ship
- Ways to see it: Book a 2 hour all inclusive van tour with Alaska Wildlife Safari which includes Totem Pole viewings, the Salmon Ladder, a beach visit and bears at Herring Cove!
- What you’ll see: wildlife, salmon, nature and much more
#3) Halibut and Salmon Fishing Charter
Why we love it: Our top favorite things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska are going fishing! Enjoy breathtaking views on a private boat and if you’re lucky enough you will be able to send some salmon or halibut home to enjoy even after your cruise!
- Ways to boo it: Book a private tour with the number one rated fishing charter Ketchikan’s Finest Fishing Charters. Their unparalleled customer service and experienced captains will put you on the fish.
- What you’ll see: wildlife, nature
#4) Creek Street
Why we love it: Creek street is the most endearing things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska. A quaint tourist destination cruise ship passengers will experience on their cruise. Complete with vibrantly colored buildings and boasting historical attractions it is a must see in Ketchikan.
Ways to boo it: Creek street is 100% free for all visitors! Filled with adorable stores, it is impossible not to have a good afternoon strolling about enjoying the scenic views.
- What you’ll see: Ketchikan creek, Dolly’s House