These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Holland America Line.
Rainforest Sanctuary Center and Totems
Ketchikan Take a guided walk through the rainforest with a naturalist, observe a master native totem pole carver at work, and be on the look out for potential wildlife sightings on this exciting Alaska tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
2.75 Hours | $129per person Learn More |
Adventure Kart Expedition
Ketchikan Experience the Alaskan wilderness, from the driver's seat of a specially designed, off-road adventure kart expedition!
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
3.5 Hours | $320per person Learn More |
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Highlights of Ketchikan
Ketchikan Get up close and personal with Ketchikan's wild side on this fascinating tour of the city's highlights. Visit Saxman Native Village and see why Ketchikan is the totem capital of the world.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
2.5 Hours | $79per person Was $99 SAVE $20! Learn More |
Rainforest Canoe and Nature Trail
Ketchikan Board a traditional Alaskan canoe and paddle under the direction of an experienced guide. Scan the shore for wildlife and learn the unique natural and native history of the Ketchikan area.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
3.5 Hours | $149per person Learn More |
Wilderness Cruise and Rainforest Island Adventure
Ketchikan Take a ride on a motorized ocean raft along a coast rich with wildlife. Then join an experienced Alaskan trail guide for a walk through natural, unspoiled beauty in the coastal rain forest on a remote island in the Tongass National Forest.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
4 Hours | $199per person Learn More |
Backcountry Jeep and Canoe Safari
Ketchikan Drive a Jeep® through mountainous roads in Tongass National Forest, canoe in an Alaskan-style 20-passenger canoe, and enjoy a beautiful nature walk through an old-growth forest. This is Alaskan back country paradise!
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
4 Hours | $169per person Learn More |
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Exclusive Skiff Fishing and Fresh Catch Wilderness Dining
Ketchikan This is why you came to Alaska - to experience an authentic fishing excursion in the unspoiled wilderness of Alaska's southeastern coastline. Your catch then becomes the centerpiece of a gourmet campsite meal.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
5 Hours | $429per person Was $499 SAVE $70! Learn More |
Coastline Cruise
Ketchikan Get up close and personal while on the water with Ketchikan's awe-inspiring coastline when you take this exciting expedition around the city. Check out hidden coves, secluded islands, spawning salmon and more from the deck of your aluminum chambered boat.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3 Hours | $345per person Learn More |
Bering Sea Crab Fisherman's Tour
Ketchikan Join the Captain and the seasoned Bering Sea fishing crew for an extraordinary journey of discovery on the Aleutian Ballad, a storied crab boat seen on Season 2 of the Discovery Channel series "Deadliest Catch".
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
3 Hours | $220per person Learn More |
Ketchikan Duck Tour
Ketchikan Visit the must-see sites in Historic Ketchikan including the salmon spawning grounds and infamous Creek Street, then enjoy a unique look at the harbor with this one-of-a-kind Ketchikan duck tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
1.5 Hours | $95per person Learn More |
Eagle Island Kayak
Ketchikan Watch bald eagles soar overhead, get up close with jumping salmon and much more during this exhilarating sea kayaking adventure in the Tongass National Forest.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3.75 Hours | $129per person Learn More |
Wilderness Hike and Brew
Ketchikan Step off the beaten path and into Southeast Alaska's natural beauty with this exciting trail hike. Afterward you will enjoy a local brew at Ketchikan's oldest operating bar.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
2.5 Hours | $132per person Learn More |
Private Halibut Fishing Charter
Ketchikan Set out on a private six hour cruise to fish for the largest flatfish in the ocean.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
6 Hours Hours | $500per person Learn More |
Private Eagle and Wildlife Watch
Ketchikan Take a private charter for you and 5 of your friends to see some of the incredible natural beauty of the Ketchikan area and to try and see some of its inhabitants.
Shore Excursion Size: Private |
Duration | Rates |
2.5 Hours | $232per person Learn More |
Private Salmon Fishing Adventure
Ketchikan Enjoy a private half-day charter with your buddies in the Salmon Capital of the World.
Shore Excursion Size: Private |
Duration | Rates |
4 Hours | $2per person Learn More |
Back Country Zodiac Adventure
Ketchikan Skipper a custom-built motorized inflatable along the remarkable coastline of Revillagigado Island and Gravina Islands on this unique Alaska adventure.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
2.5 Hours | $199per person Learn More |
Tongass National Forest Scenic Lake Hike
Ketchikan Practice mindfulness and take in your surroundings on this hike that leads you up 750 feet to the bottom of an avalanche chute.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3.5 Hours | $170per person Learn More |
Capturing Ketchikan
Ketchikan Capture iconic photos of Ketchikan under the direction of a local Alaskan photographer with this off-the-beaten-path photo safari tour. Professional photographers will love the chance to acquire striking images and trade tips with the local photo guide.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3 Hours | $145per person Learn More |
Tongass National Forest Scenic River Hike
Ketchikan Practice mindfulness and take in your surroundings on this hike alongside a winding river that offers glimpses of scenic waterfalls.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3.5 Hours | $175per person Learn More |
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Saxman Native Village and Ketchikan City Tour
Ketchikan This Ketchikan excursion includes photo stops, a visit to Saxman Native Village to see its Totem collection, and a brief orientation of the rain forest. Learn about the local lifestyles and history of this beautiful little town.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
2.5 Hours | $65per person Was $80 SAVE $15! Learn More |
Alaska Boatman Adventure
Ketchikan Are you ready to be an Alaska Boatsman' Whether Captain or First Mate, come along on a rigid hulled inflatable (RIB) boat, following the guide in your fast boat through rainforest islands keeping a eye out for marine and wildlife.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3.75 Hours | $230per person Learn More |
Hiking The Tongass National Rainforest
Ketchikan Spend approximately three hours enjoying one of Alaska's most beautiful attractions: Tongass National Forest. Perfect for families and guests of all ages.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3 Hours | $115per person Learn More |
Rainforest Walk and Totem Park (2 Hours)
Ketchikan Take a walk on the wild side with this fascinating rainforest walk in Tongass National Forest and see magnificent totem pole carvings at the Totem Park.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
2 Hours | $99per person Learn More |
Alaskan Wildlife and Whale Watching Expedition
Ketchikan In Alaska, witness the majestic presence of seals basking on the sun-kissed Walden Rocks, the awe-inspiring sight of eagles’ nests, and the gracecful dance of humpback whales as they breach the surface of the glistening ocean.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard |
Duration | Rates |
2.5 Hours | $217per person Learn More |
Rainforest Walk and Totem Park (3 Hours)
Ketchikan Get up close and personal with the wild side of Alaska during this rainforest walk in Ketchikan. Then, while at Potlatch Totem Park, you will be greeted by elaborately carved totem poles.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3 Hours | $135per person Learn More |
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Zipline Adventure Park
Ketchikan A great introduction to the thrill of ziplining on an exciting course through a lush rainforest in Ketchikan.
Shore Excursion Size: Small |
Duration | Rates |
3.75 Hours | $179per person Was $219 SAVE $40! Learn More |