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Guided Coastal Rainforest Hike in Sitka

New2 hFree cancellationBy Sitka Rainforest Adventures
Guided Coastal Rainforest Hike in Sitka

About this activity

Escape into the heart of Alaska’s coastal wilderness on this guided rainforest adventure in Sitka. Led by a local naturalist and commercial fisherwoman, you'll explore scenic rainforest trails while discovering the vital role salmon play in the region’s ecosystem, wildlife, and way of life. Along the way, learn about edible and medicinal native plants, hear stories of life in Southeast Alaska, and watch for seasonal natural wonders.

- Explore the lush Tongass National Forest

- Learn about local wildlife, including bears, eagles, deer, and salmon

- Discover native plants and their traditional uses

- Spot seasonal highlights such as wild berries, spawning salmon, mushrooms, and marine life

Perfect for nature lovers, families, and photographers, this immersive experience offers an authentic look at Sitka’s wild beauty and fascinating natural heritage.

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Snacks
  • ✓Emergency Plastic Rain Ponchos (if needed)
  • ✓Hiking Poles (upon request)
  • ✓Local guide equipped with bear deterrent and first aid kit

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Once you arrive at the Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal (4513 Halibut Point Road), simply walk up the ramp and past the shuttle lines to the upper terminal building. Your guide will be waiting to welcome you there, and your tour van will be ready in the designated loading zone nearby.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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