About this experience
You'll love seeing Ketchikan and the island with Clarke. He has lived on the island for a long time and has given plenty of tours. He knows the island well and is fun and very personable. He will listen to your interests and design a tour based on what you want to see, learn or experience.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Private tour: Total amount for the whole van (not per person)
Every tour with Clarke is different based on the interests of the guests in the 11 passenger van. The guests may want to see bears, bald eagles, shop, hike, go to a museum, see salmon climb the ladder, see totem poles, look at historical sites or take a walk in a rain forest. It's what the guests want based on their questions, interests and curiosity.
Clarke will squeeze in all he can in three and a half hours, plus provide some food and drink unique to Alaska and Ketchikan.
Create your own Ketchikan adventure, where you decide the pace and preferences of your journey. Our "Customizable Ketchikan Adventure" is the key to unlocking the best of this Alaskan gem.
Choose Your Path: Select from deep rainforest explorations, cultural immersions with Alaska's Native peoples, or serene hikes through pristine landscapes.
Art and Shopping: Explore the vibrant arts scene and shop for local crafts and artwork, taking a piece of Ketchikan with you.
Design your Ketchikan adventure your way, where every moment is uniquely yours, and memories are made to order. Customize, explore, and enjoy your ideal Alaskan journey with us.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Norwegian cruise guests will be picked up at Ward Cove. Non-Norwegian cruise guests will be picked up at the Ketchikan Rain Gauge on the dock downtown near the cruise ships. Look for your guide, Clarke, with the Alaska Puddle Jumpers van! Having trouble finding him? Call or text us.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Alaska Puddle Jumpers LLC.
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour operators will be providing resources and expertise for self exploration.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
How long is this experience?
Which guide languages are listed?
What ticket format is listed?
What accessibility information is provided?
What is the cancellation policy?
Traveller reviews and photos
Traveller experiences load when you reach this section.










