The Top 8 Wildlife Tours in Sitka

Observe bears, eagles, and whales up close and personal on the finest wildlife tours in Sitka! Thanks to the remarkable efforts of the Fortress of the Bear rescue center and the Alaska Raptor rehabilitation center, you can safely witness Alaskan Brown Bears and birds of prey in their natural habitat.

These centers do incredible work, and you'll have the opportunity to spend time with them on our Scenic Sitka tour or the Private Sitka tour. If your heart is set on marine life, embark on an exhilarating marine adventure for a chance to encounter magnificent humpback whales, charming sea otters, playful sea lions, and more!

Wildlife viewing stands as one of the premier activities in Sitka, and you won't want to miss it. Secure your spot early on these small-group adventures to ensure a front-row seat to Alaska's incredible wildlife. Whether you're interested in bear viewing, birdwatching, or marine mammal encounters, our wildlife tours offer something for everyone seeking a deeper connection with nature in this stunning Alaskan setting.

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