Ketchikan Duck Tour from Ward Cove

Excursion Highlights:
  • Explore Ketchikan by both land and water aboard Alaska's only amphibious duck tour, offering a unique sightseeing experience through the city and harbor.
  • Discover Ketchikan's history and culture as you visit landmarks such as Creek Street, Ketchikan Creek, and Whale Park.
  • Experience the excitement as your amphibious vehicle leaves the streets behind and drives directly into the waters of Tongass Narrows.
  • Enjoy scenic views of Ketchikan's waterfront, including fishing vessels, canneries, seaplane docks, and the bustling harbor community.
  • Hear entertaining stories and local insights from your knowledgeable captain while learning about the history, people, and traditions of Alaska's southernmost city.
Price: $109.00
Children 2 and under are free but need to be accounted for at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 15 to 20-minute complimentary shuttle ride is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable, weather appropriate clothing and walking shoes.
Restrictions This tour does not have a wheelchair lift. However, as long as you can manage the boarding ladder, which is approximately 9 stairs, each 6" high, the entire tour is seated and is accessible for those with disabilities. Your wheelchair, scooter, walker, or stroller will be taken at the bottom of the boarding ladder and kept in a dry, secure area during the duration of the tour and will be returned after the tour.

Ketchikan Duck Tour

Experience the fascinating city of Ketchikan in the most unique way by land and by water thanks to an amphibian, state-of-the-art vehicle that will take you through the rustic streets and salty waters of Ketchikan.

This Coast Guard inspected and certified vehicle doubles as both a bus and a boat and is Alaska's only duck tour. Hop on board the "Duck" with your licensed Captain to see the salmon ladder on Ketchikan Creek and the flower-filled sanctuary of Whale Park with its antique clock. You will also learn about Historic Ketchikan's colorful past as you visit Creek Street.

After touring the cultural and historical sites, leave the land behind and make a splash as you literally ride into the harbor at Tongass Narrows! Cut through the water on the modern state of the art Hydra-Terra vessel, with revolutionary positive buoyancy foam-filled compartments, designed and patented to stay afloat even with the drain plugs removed and the full engine room flooded.

Survey the local fishing fleet, fishing canneries, seaplane docks and much more along Ketchikan's waterfront community. Throughout the tour your guide will entertain you with fascinating facts and fun stories about the history and people of this southernmost city in Alaska.

This amphibious tour is the most fun and convenient way to see the best Ketchikan has to offer, sign up for this popular tour today not to miss out.