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This boat cruise to the heart of the 3,570-square-mile Monument provides an
opportunity to view Misty Fjords from a dramatic perspective. A naturalist will
provide in-depth commentary on the area as you cruise past a mysterious Native
pictograph, Punchbowl Cove with its columnar basalt formations and the colorful
Mossy Wall bird rookery. Enjoy the dramatic landmark New Eddystone Rock, an
ancient volcanic plug that juts up 237 feet from the water. Watch for mountain
goats, bears, eagles, Guillemots and other seabirds. You will be surrounded by
cliffs towering thousands of feet and view waterfalls cascading into emerald
waters. Tour includes: round trip cruise, narration, and snack. (Tour
departs from the Main Visitor Center near the cruise ship
dock)
Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or
hotel information in Ketchikan. Season: May 10 - September 27, 2013 (tour might
not operate on a daily basis) Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules. Duration: approx. 5.5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 186 per adult / USD 133 per child (2-12 years)
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Take in the majesty of Misty Fjords National Monument from the best
viewpoint - from the air in a floatplane! See towering cliffs, saw-tooth ridges
blanketed in trademark mists, sky-blue lakes, endless waterfalls, icy saltwater
fjords, and miles of glacier-carved gorges during this flight seeing tour.
During the flight, your pilot will point out the natural wonders of the area and
local wildlife, such as brown bears, mountain goats, harbor seals, and humpback
whales. (Tour departs from the main Visitor Center near the cruise ship
docks)
Required at time of booking: Cruise ship or
hotel information in Ketchikan.
Season: Daily departures May 1 - September 30,
2013 Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules. Duration: 1.5 hours
Price: USD 239 per person
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