Things to Do in Ketchikan, AK

  • Our list of the best things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska, features the top 30 nearby activities — including 21 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Ketchikan, AK has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Tours, Water Activities, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Ketchikan, AK
  • Our list of the best things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska, features the top 30 nearby activities — including 21 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Ketchikan, AK has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Tours, Water Activities, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Ketchikan, AK
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0.9 Miles
99% 218 votes
Airplane Tours 1809 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
Since 1990 SeaWind Aviation has offered scenic flights over Misty Fjords National Monument, Ketchikan, and Alaska bear viewing wilderness flights. In addition, the company offers flights to remote cabins operated by the U.S. Forest Service.
0.2 Miles
99% 144 votes
Motorcycling 515 Water St, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
Panhandle Motorcycle Adventures offers Hawley Davidson Softail Deluxe, Hawley Davidson Sportsters, Honda Goldwings, and Ruckus scooters for rent either by the hour or all day. In addition, the company offers customized tours of Alaska's Panhandle area.
1.4 Miles
98% 176 votes
Airplane Tours 1716 South Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
Misty Fjords Air & Outfitting, LLC offers rides over Misty Fjords in a DeHavilland Beaver or a DeHavilland Turbo Otter seaplane with a glass cockpit. The company can also be hired commercially for aerial surveys, remote projects, remote operations, and fish spotting.
10.7 Miles
97% 225 votes
Kayaking 37 Potter Road, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
Southeast Exposure Outdoor Adventure Center offers kayaking, ziplining, and hiking adventures for cruise ship guests. The company also offers multi-day Misty Fjords National Monument trips including kayaking, fishing, crabbing, and camping or people can rent bikes and kayaks there.
4.0 Miles
97% 273 votes
Snorkeling 4031 S. Tongass HWY, Ketchikan, AK MoreLess Info
Snorkel Alaska provides the equipment and guides needed for successful snorkeling near Ketchikan's tidal pools. The guides often bring mammal life to the surface and teach the participants about what they are seeing.
0.1 Miles
91% 203 votes
Airplane Tours 4743 N Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
Visitors are given a birds eye view of the Alaskan scenery from a seaplane on Alaska Seaplane Tours. The plane flies over mountains, streams, and other bodies of water. Visitors can spot wildlife like trout and bears from the plane.
5.6 Miles
99% 80 votes
Fishing PO Box 23277, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
The scenery of Ketchikan is put on display through Salty Sea Charters from the great viewpoint of the water. Along with the lovely landscapes and wildlife viewing, fishing is the main activity on these boats with specific excursions for salmon and halibut fishing.
7.7 Miles
92% 2497 votes
National & State Parks Ketchikan, AK MoreLess Info
The Totem Bight State Park is dedicated to the natives who lived in the area until the beginning of the 20th century. On the site, besides the totems, there is also a replica of a 19th century clan house.
0.0 Miles
86% 3060 votes
Other Tours 5191 Borch Street, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
The only amphibious tour in Alaska, the Ketchikan Duck Tour takes its clients on a sightseeing tour in Ketchikan and then directly into the harbor.
0.2 Miles
88% 3648 votes
Theaters 420 Spruce Mill Way, Ketchikan, AK 99901 MoreLess Info
Named by Travel Channel one of the 10 things to see in Alaska, the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show is held every year in the warm season.
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