This was the only port we had a decent time slot. The only bad thing with Sitka is the dock is like half an hour from downtown. They have shuttles running all day, which was great, but that did make it a little inconvenient. Otherwise, Sitka is a delightful town and we very much enjoyed it. ...
Awesome town . We did The best of Sitka excursion. However I met somebody that DIY did the same things except for the bear rescue facility and had no trouble. So it’s easy to get around in Sitka very small town. Salmon were spawning so we got to see that. ...
We did a HAL Birds, Bears & Barnacles tour in Sitka - really enjoyed seeing the eagles and raptors. If you have never stood near a full grown eagle - you really really should at least once in your life. In the yard it was great to listen to them communicate to each-other.
The Black Bears are in an open fenced area you can see into - there were three I think. The large Grizzly Bears are in a ...
We did the Signiak Islands Sea Kayaking which was fun (again the weather was beautiful). Cute little town with shops and walking trail along the water. You are shuttled on a bus to town. ...
I personally love Sitka. I love the history and the town. We went to see the old Russian church and the Jackson museum. We enjoyed the native heritage and the movie. ...
Sitka very nice. We got off ship and at dock bought tickets for Rapture Center and Bear Fortress which included transportation to and from. All for a fraction of what the ship charges. No problem with availability as buses run constantly every 15 minutes or so. ...