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Lighthouse, Totems and Eagles Excursion (Ward Cove)

Location Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
$124
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Ward Cove serves as the gateway to an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Southeast Alaska. The Lighthouse, Totems & Eagles Excursion offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and wildlife, perfect for every adventurer.

  • 🛥️ Lighthouse, Totems and Eagles Excursion (Ward Cove): Enjoy a 2.5-hour guided tour with a knowledgeable local guide, immersing yourself in the beauty and history of Ketchikan.
  • 🌲 Witness the remnants of the historic pulp mill as you depart from Ward Cove, gaining insight into the industries that shaped this vibrant community.
  • 🏞️ Cruise past the breathtaking Totem Bight State Historical Park, where you'll learn about Alaska Native cultures and admire the stunning totem poles from the water.
  • 🏡 Marvel at the unique homes along the shoreline, some perched on their own islands, while your guide shares stories of remote Alaskan living.
  • 🏰 View the iconic Guard Island Lighthouse, enjoying panoramic vistas of the seascape as your captain recounts its fascinating history and architecture.
  • 🌳 Glide through the world's largest temperate rainforest in Tongass National Forest, surrounded by majestic Sitka spruce and Western Hemlock.
  • 🍣 Indulge in delicious Alder-smoked salmon, salmon spread, and artisan chocolate, all included to enhance your culinary experience.
  • ☕ Stay refreshed with an assortment of beverages, including our famous hot chocolate supreme, freshly brewed coffee, and a variety of hot teas.
  • 🔭 Utilize waterproof, fogproof Bushnell binoculars provided on board for optimal wildlife viewing and scenic exploration.

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Lighthouse, Totems and Eagles Excursion (Ward Cove)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Alder-smoked salmon, salmon spread, crackers, bull kelp pickles, and artisan chocolate.
  • Restroom on board
  • Waterproof, fogproof Bushnell binoculars for your use while on tour
  • Assorted Coke & Pepsi products
  • Our famous hot chocolate supreme, freshly brewed coffee, and an assortment of hot teas are available on our tour.

Meeting point
GUESTS ARRIVING AT WARD COVE CRUISE SHIP PIER ONLY Meet just outside the exit doors of the Mill at Ward Cove near the green rail cars by the shuttle bus loading area 10 minutes prior to departure time. Our representative will be holding a white sign that says "Lighthouse Excursions."
Return details
GUESTS ARRIVING AT WARD COVE CRUISE SHIP PIER ONLY Meet just outside the exit doors of the Mill at Ward Cove near the green rail cars by the shuttle bus loading area 10 minutes prior to departure time. Our representative will be holding a white sign that says "Lighthouse Excursions."

  • Ward Cove
    Your boats are docked inside Ward Cove, which was once of the site of the largest pulp mill in the United States. Remnants of the old pulp mill can be seen on arrival to your dock, as well as from the water. You'll learn about the industries that once fueled Ketchikan as we leave your dock behind and head out into wilder waters.
  • Totem Bight State Historical Park
    View the beautiful Alaska native clan house & totem poles from the water. Your guides will share with you the history of the park and discuss Ketchikan's vibrant Alaska native cultures.
  • Ketchikan
    Along the first part of your journey, you'll see many local homes dotting your shoreline, some of them even on their own island! We'll tell you about the unique lifestyle of living remote in Alaska.
  • Guard Island Lighthouse
    View the historic Guard Island Lighthouse from the water, complete with panoramic views of the seascape beyond. Your captain will discuss it's unique architecture, and share with you some of its history.
  • Tongass National Forest
    View the world's largest temperate rainforest from the water. We cruise along the wild shoreline of your remote islands, which are densely populated by Sitka spruce, Western Hemlock, Red & Yellow Cedar, and Red Alder. You'll have plenty of opportunities to observe the beauty of the forest from your tour vessel!

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guests must be able to minimally navigate 3-4 steps on and off our tour vessel and transportation. Wheelchair service to and from the tour vessel is provided for those with limited mobility. Please reach out the operator to coordinate.
  • NOTE: The tour operator is NOT able to provide transportation to/from downtown Ketchikan for this tour experience. To book the tour inclusive of a Ketchikan pick-up, please see the Lighthouse, Totems & Eagles Excursion (Ketchikan) listing.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Lighthouse, Totems and Eagles Excursion (Ward Cove)

    Location Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
    $124
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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