Ketchikan Zodiac Expedition from Ward Cove

Excursion Highlights:
  • Experience the exhilarating thrill of captaining your own zodiac boat on the Ketchikan Zodiac Expedition, immersing yourself in the untamed beauty of Alaska.
  • Navigate the captivating Alaskan coastal waters, guided by local experts, offering majestic views of rugged coastlines and exciting wildlife sightings.
  • Explore hidden coves and islands, while soaking up intriguing tales about Alaska's rich history and culture.
  • Enjoy the peace of mind of our industry-leading return-to-ship and satisfaction guarantees, ensuring your unforgettable adventure is worry-free.
Price: $199.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration 2 Hours 30 minutes
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 20-minute shuttle ride (complimentary) is required to reach your departure location in downtown Ketchikan.
Food/Beverage Provided Hot and cold beverages are provided upon your return to the dock.
Recommended Dress On all tours in Alaska, we recommend wearing layers for the changing weather and temperature, with the top layer being waterproof. Quick-drying materials are suggested, along with a warm hat and scarf, and closed toe shoes are required. Rain gear, bibs, jackets, boots, gloves, and dry bags will be provided. Life jackets will be provided and are required during the tour.
Restrictions The minimum age to participate is 6 years old. Guests must weigh a minimum of 30 pounds and may not exceed 350 pounds. The maximum weight per boat is 1,000 pounds. This tour is not recommended for guests with any back or neck issues, or a pregnant women, as the seas can become rough and very bumpy. As there are no restrooms on the boats, guests must be able to go the length of the tour without needing a restroom.

You and up to one additional person will be driving the boat during the duration of the tour. Drivers must be at least 21 years of age and present a valid driver's license or other proof of age. There must be at least one person in your party who is at least 21 years old and willing to drive the boat. The guest driving must be able to speak and understand English. Parties under three guests may share a boat.

Ketchikan Zodiac Expedition

Embark on an unforgettable journey in Ketchikan, Alaska, where adventure meets fun!

Meet your friendly guide and gear up with top-notch rain gear, boots, and more, which are provided to keep you warm and dry during your expedition into the Alaskan coast. After a quick safety briefing from a local expert, you're ready to captain your own vessel. Don't forget your camera, as this once-in-a-lifetime adventure promises jaw-dropping sights from start to finish.

Hop aboard an inflatable zodiac boat and escape the tourist throngs to immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Alaska. Set sail on a coastal odyssey through the Tongass Narrows filled with captivating stories and wildlife sightings. Led by a local expert guide, navigate the Alaskan coastal waters while admiring the majestic rugged coastlines.

Continue through hidden coves and close-knit islands, catching glimpses of a bygone era. While the waterways are protected, expect both water and weather conditions to vary over the course of your expedition.

Back on solid ground, warm up with a steaming cup of hot cocoa or coffee before returning to the downtown Ketchikan cruise port. From here, you may board the shuttle back to your waiting cruise ship in Ward Cove, or savor a leisurely stroll through town on your own, soaking in the charm of Ketchikan's streets.

Join us for an adventure like no other, where every turn brings new wonders and every wave whispers tales of the wild. Book your spot today and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!

Please Note: Guests will be driving the boats during the duration of the tour.