We just stayed in town and walked around - a daring little seaport with a lot of history.
We ate lunch at a local restaurant rather than on-board and we visited their museum to learn more about the area. ...
We just wandered around Ketchikan and we thought that it was a great little community. We really enjoyed the food and drinks in town. Shop for your souveniers here, they seemed to go up in price as the cruise continued ...
A late arrival in Ketchikan made us thankful for the gorgeous sailing into port. We've never seen that before as we have always arrived early in the day. I won't book another Alaska trip that sails into Ketchikan in the morning. That sail was spectacular. We wandered out to the totem park and it was very nice. ...
Port limited to 5 hours (vs 10 to 12) in the midst of a downpour and in the early am where most places would not open until 2-3 hours before we had to leave. ...