Skip to content
Alaska Trippers Logo with larger text
  • HOME
  • TOWNSExpand
    • Anchorage
    • Denali
    • Fairbanks
    • Icy Strait Point
    • Juneau
    • Ketchikan
    • Other Coastal Destinations
    • Sitka
    • Skagway/Haines
    • Talkeetna
    • Whittier/Girdwood
  • CRUISING
  • TRAVEL TIPS
  • EXCURSIONS
Alaska Trippers Logo with larger text
  • Creek Street, Ketchikan in the rain

    Rainy Day Adventures In Juneau, Ketchikan, And Sitka Cruise Ports

    ByKaren Hosier January 5, 2026

    Rain and Alaska go hand in hand—especially in Juneau, Ketchikan, and Sitka! Don’t let a slight drizzle dampen your plans. These charming port towns …

    Read More Rainy Day Adventures In Juneau, Ketchikan, And Sitka Cruise PortsContinue

  • Totem Bight Clan house

    Totem Bight Or Saxman Native Village: Visit One Or Both

    ByKaren Hosier June 3, 2025

    Ketchikan, Alaska, the “Totem Pole Capital of the World,” features a remarkable collection of totem poles representing the stories of the Tlingit, Haida, and …

    Read More Totem Bight Or Saxman Native Village: Visit One Or BothContinue

  • Norwegian Jade and Bliss docked in Ward Cove

    Ward Cove, Ketchikan: How It Impacts Your Alaska Cruise

    ByKaren Hosier October 31, 2025

    Alaska cruises often make a stop in Ketchikan, the “First City of Alaska.” Most ships dock downtown, but some pull into Ward Cove, a newer port about …

    Read More Ward Cove, Ketchikan: How It Impacts Your Alaska CruiseContinue

  • Misty Fjords cliffs and waterfalls

    5 Great Ways To Explore Misty Fjords National Monument

    ByKaren Hosier January 5, 2026

    Just 22 miles east of Ketchikan, Alaska, Misty Fjords National Monument showcases the raw beauty of the Tongass National Forest. This breathtaking …

    Read More 5 Great Ways To Explore Misty Fjords National MonumentContinue

  • Saxman Native Village Clan House

    How To Reach Saxman Native Village In Ketchikan Without A Tour

    ByKaren Hosier June 2, 2025

    Reaching Saxman Native Village from Ketchikan’s cruise port was easier than expected. We didn’t need an organized tour to experiencethis cultural gem …

    Read More How To Reach Saxman Native Village In Ketchikan Without A TourContinue

  • Thundering Wings sculpture at the Ketchikan port

    How To Spend A Day In Ketchikan: “Salmon Capital Of The World”

    ByKaren Hosier November 20, 2025

    As the first city of Alaska, Ketchikan is a popular destination for cruise guests and tourists alike. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and unique culture, this southeast Alaska …

    Read More How To Spend A Day In Ketchikan: “Salmon Capital Of The World”Continue

  • George Inlet Lodge carved sign on the deck

    Wilderness Exploration & Crab Feast: A Wonderful Ketchikan Tour

    ByKaren Hosier October 12, 2025

    Are you ready for a thrilling Alaskan adventure? We took the Wilderness Exploration & Crab Feast tour on our recent visit to Ketchikan. In this review, we share our thoughts …

    Read More Wilderness Exploration & Crab Feast: A Wonderful Ketchikan TourContinue

  • Dave T with a king crab

    Bering Sea Crab Fishermen’s Tour: A Thrilling Adventure

    ByBrian Hosier November 10, 2025

    The Bering Sea Crab Fishermen’s Tour is an incredible adventure that takes visitors on an exhilarating journey through the cold waters near Ketchikan. ..

    Read More Bering Sea Crab Fishermen’s Tour: A Thrilling AdventureContinue

  • Downtown Ketchikan

    Ketchikan Cruise Port: How To Plan The Perfect Visit

    ByKaren Hosier April 28, 2025

    Welcome to Ketchikan, the first city of Alaska, renowned for being the Salmon Capital of the World. The Ketchikan cruise port is a popular stop for guests cruising to the Last Frontier…

    Read More Ketchikan Cruise Port: How To Plan The Perfect VisitContinue

  • Sitka Vs. Ketchikan: Comparing The Unique Charms Of Alaska

    Sitka Vs. Ketchikan: Comparing The Unique Charms Of Alaska

    ByKaren Hosier April 28, 2025

    Sitka and Ketchikan are two popular coastal destinations located in Southeast Alaska. Both cities offer a unique experience and are often included in many Alaska cruise itineraries…

    Read More Sitka Vs. Ketchikan: Comparing The Unique Charms Of AlaskaContinue

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Contact Us
  • HOME
  • TOWNS
    • Anchorage
    • Denali
    • Fairbanks
    • Icy Strait Point
    • Juneau
    • Ketchikan
    • Other Coastal Destinations
    • Sitka
    • Skagway/Haines
    • Talkeetna
    • Whittier/Girdwood
  • CRUISING
  • TRAVEL TIPS
  • EXCURSIONS
Search