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6 Best Whale Watching Shore Excursions

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The 6 most popular whale watching shore excursions for cruise passengers. The trips that get you to the sights and back to the ship on time, with run times, prices and the operator behind each one.

6 Best Whale Watching Shore Excursions

Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka - Stop: Sitka Sound viewing time (and what you’re actually looking for)
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Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka

1.Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka

Sitka small-group whale watching on Sitka Sound with a local captain, heated cabin, snacks, and a calm approach for great wildlife photos.

Most Popular 5.0

“Lives up to its name! Rick is an excellent guide who is not only knowledgeable but conscientious. While some other boats zip by disturbing the whales, Rick shuts off his motor and patiently waits. It pays off! We have been on a few whale and wildlife watches but have never seen the whales come to…”

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Amazing Whale Watching and Marine Wildlife Shore Excursion - What your 2 hours really looks like on the water
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Amazing Whale Watching and Marine Wildlife Shore Excursion

2.Amazing Whale Watching and Marine Wildlife Shore Excursion

Private 2-hour whale watching from Sitka’s Crescent Harbor with live narration, small-boat comfort, and frequent marine wildlife sightings.

4.5

“Our guide was excellent. Patiently rode around pointing out whales, sea lions, otters, and various other things. Wonderful tour. Should definitely check this one out in Sitka.”

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Reykjavik Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise - Skarfabakki Harbour: Where You Start and How Early to Be
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Reykjavik Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise

3.Reykjavik Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise

Reykjavik’s whale-watching cruise out of Skarfabakki Harbour, with thermal overalls, onboard expert commentary, and a free try-again ticket if you see nothing.

4.0

“If you are been picked up from the cruise terminal Make sure you know what time they will pick you up We had a pick up time of 8:45 They did not arrive until 9:25 Because we didn’t want to miss the trip we got a taxi They refused a refund Whose fault? The whale…”

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A Comfortable Sitka Whale Watching Wildlife Shore Excursion - Wildlife spotting: what you should watch for on the water
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A Comfortable Sitka Whale Watching Wildlife Shore Excursion

4.A Comfortable Sitka Whale Watching Wildlife Shore Excursion

Sitka Whale Watching on a small heated boat with humpbacks, otters, eagles, puffins, and Mount Edgecumbe views during a 2.5-hour cruise.

5.0

“This is really _as_we_wanted_ trip. The captain - Rick is young, but experienced and very friendly. We got what we wanted and even more. At the end Rick brought us to the cruise port and not the town, what saved us unnecessary shuttle travel. Highly recommended! A private boat for the family of 5 -…”

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Victoria Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise with Expert Naturalist Guides - On the Water: How the Boat Setup Improves Your Odds
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Victoria Shore Excursion: Whale-Watching Cruise with Expert Naturalist Guides

Juneau Shore Excursion: Paddle with Whales Kayak Adventure - Inside Passage by Small Boat: Setting Up a Whale Day
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Juneau Shore Excursion: Paddle with Whales Kayak Adventure

6.Juneau Shore Excursion: Paddle with Whales Kayak Adventure

Kayak with humpback whales in Juneau. Ride the Inside Passage by boat, paddle a feeding ground, and get full gear plus expert guidance.

4.5

“Amazing employees and excursions. I’ve never kayaked before but was given excellent instructions. My kayak mate and I were given the ultimate experience of having a humpback whale surface right in front of our kayak. A once in a life time experience!!!!”

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