This small-group guided wilderness sea kayaking and boat tour is perfect for anyone who has dreamed of kayaking in Alaska. Escape the crowds (Max 6 guests per tour) in town and spend all of your tour time on the water. Roundtrip boat transportation from downtown Ketchikan to Orca Cove. Explore rain forest islands and sheltered coves by sea kayak with fun, knowledgeable guides. Enjoy a spread of local smoked salmon, hummus and other snacks along with hot beverages before returning to town by boat.

Join us for a tour to Murphy Dome, one of the best Aurora Borealis viewing points near Fairbanks. Marvel at the beauty of the dancing Northern Lights and capture the photos you have been dreaming of.

Skip the ordinary bus shuttle line and embrace the extraordinary as you cruise, sip, snack, and explore in style! Enjoy locally ground coffee, delicious sweet and savory snacks and beautiful surroundings to start your day of adventure in Ketchikan on our exclusive water shuttle to downtown Ketchikan. Express Boarding: Skip the hassle of waiting in long bus shuttle lines and enjoy express boarding onto our Waterfront Shuttle. Eliminate the usual wait times associated with traditional transportation methods and make the most of your port day in town. Immerse yourself in the local community as soon as you step onboard. Enjoy a freshly brewed coffee roast. Our coffee selection captures the essence of this charming Alaskan town, providing the perfect fuel for your adventure. Take in the breathtaking views of Ketchikan’s picturesque waterfront and scenic landscapes. The onboard crew will be available for any questions or suggestions of what not to miss in town!

Upon arrival to the platform, you will be at a prime vantage point to see Alaska’s REAL fisherman! Watch the true champions of the tour – the 5 species of salmon battling in the last part of their life, to arrive upstream to spawn. They are fighting not just the swift current but also the bears. See the black bears fattening up for winter, plunge into the rushing water with jaws wide, to eat the wild salmon heading upstream to spawn. Besides bears feeding, you are also likely to see Bald Eagles feeding on salmon scraps left over by the bears. The Highlights - Visit a World Class bear viewing facility. - A round trip floatplane flight over the Tongass National Forest is included. - Listen to a personalized flight narration – no recorded tracks - There is a high likelihood of seeing black bears, eagles and salmon. - Enjoy a nature walk of approximately ¼ mile round trip. - Be accompanied by an experienced Alaska Bear Guide. -Tour length is 3 hours with up to 45 minutes of flightseeing.

Lighthouse Excursions is a locally owned & operated Ketchikan tour company based out of Ward Cove. We pride yourselves on providing guests with an experience of Southeast Alaska through local eyes. Your Lighthouse, Totems & Eagles Excursion is a grab-bag of some of Ketchikan's top attractions, with a little something for everyone. Whether you're a lighthouse enthusiast, a history and culture buff, or love seeing wildlife in their natural environment, this tour is for you! We're passionate about where we live, and we love showing it off to guests from all over the world.

A magical Alaskan experience of chasing the northern lights! Visit our off grid homestead and geodesic dome or go chasing the lights in our van! Have your photos taken under the northern lights and/or learn tips and tricks of your equipment to capture the northern lights yourself!

This tour departs from the Ketchikan Visitors Center and returns to Ward Cove! Express Boarding: Eliminate the usual wait times associated with traditional transportation methods and make the most of your port day in town, without the stress. Our onboard experiences feature a locally crafted beer complimented with a sweet and savory snack. Ketchikan’s picturesque waterfront and scenic landscapes will be your backdrop as you make your way back to your cruise ship. Souvenir shopping is available for guests to enjoy onboard if you did not get your fill on Creek Street! The carefully curated galley gift shop highlights locally sourced items and Alaskan artists.

Discover the charm and beauty of this amazing attraction — a must-visit for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in culture, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

Discover the charm and beauty of this amazing attraction — a must-visit for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in culture, adventure, and unforgettable memories.