War Bunkers and Wildlife Kayak Tour in Sitka, Alaska
Explore Hidden WWII History: Discover towering concrete bunkers, secret passages, dark rooms, and artillery emplacements that bring Alaska’s wartime history to life.
Exclusive Exploration Opportunities: Using provided flashlights, delve into munitions depots and a rare multi-story underground complex—an experience that’s as educational as it is unforgettable.
Local Expertise: Guided by a certified local instructor, gain unique insights into Sitka’s history and wildlife while enjoying personalized attention in a small group setting.
Flexible Adventures: From serene paddling routes to discovering Sitka’s lesser-known historical sites, our tours cater to those seeking a more personal and immersive experience.
Safety First: Every tour begins with a thorough paddle and safety introduction, ensuring even first-time kayakers feel confident and at ease.
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War Bunkers and Wildlife Kayak Tour in Sitka, Alaska
What's included in War Bunkers and Wildlife Kayak Tour in Sitka, Alaska
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Journey back in time with Southeast Alaska Adventure on a one-of-a-kind kayak tour that uncovers the fascinating remnants of Alaska’s WWII history. Paddle through Sitka’s serene coastal waters, navigating tranquil coves and scenic bays, to arrive at a historic site where towering concrete bunkers and hidden fortifications await. These structures, built to defend Alaska during World War II, offer a powerful glimpse into the region’s wartime past. This beginner-friendly tour is perfect for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and adventurers eager for a unique, educational experience. Your certified guide will provide a paddle and safety introduction to ensure your comfort and safety, and along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Sitka’s rugged coastline and its abundant wildlife.
Inclusions
- Kayak Equipment (Kayaks, Paddles, PFD's, Spray Deck)
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- From the cruiseship terminal, you'll hop on one of the busses that takes you downtown. They will drop you off infront of Harrigan Centennial Hall and I will meet you there. The busses are free and I do not recommend walking as the terminal is several miles from downtown.
