Things to do in Ketchikan
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Allen Marine Tours
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Potlatch Park
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Small-Group Zodiac Wilderness Adventure from Ketchikan
3 hours (Departs Ketchikan, Alaska)
by Viator
Be the captain of your own Zodiac boat on this Alaskan wilderness adventure from Ketchikan! Follow your guide along gorgeous bays, past lush islands, and deep…Not LP reviewed
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Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Zodiac Boat Wilderness Adventure
3 hours (Departs Ketchikan, Alaska)
by Viator
Be the captain of your own Zodiac boat on this Alaskan wilderness shore excursion while in port in Ketchikan. Follow your guide along beautiful bays, past lush…Not LP reviewed
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Totem Heritage Center
Features a collection of 19th-century totems in a spiritual setting.
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Pioneer Café
One of the few downtown restaurants that was around when the lumber mills were. Its clam chowder is the best in the city.
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First City Saloon
A sprawling club that rocks with live music during the summer, often impromptu performances when cruise-ship bands are looking to let loose.
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Parnassus Books
Half hidden on Creek St but well worth searching for is this delightful bookstore filled with Alaskan books, cards and local art.
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Good Fortune
Head upstairs in Ketchikan's best Chinese restaurant to feast on double mushroom pork while watching the cruise-ship crowds on Creek St.
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Annabelle's
This is a chowder house with a 1920s decor. When the cruise-ship passengers arrive, this place packs 'em in tighter than a tin of sardines.
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Burger Queen
Ketchikan's favorite shake-and-burger joint will deliver your hamburger to the Arctic Bar across the street where you can be sipping a beer.
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Potlatch Bar
Just above Thomas Basin, this is the town's longtime fisher's pub and is still a piece of the real Ketchikan, a setting with more locals than tourists.
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Dolly's House
The star of Ketchikan's former red-light district, Creek St, this place is the parlor of Ketchikan's most famous madam, Dolly Arthur.
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Ketchikan Rainforest Canoe and Nature Walk
by Viator
Explore Ketchikan the way the natives did on this rainforest canoe trip and nature walk.nbsp;nbsp; On this 3.5-hour Alaskan tour, paddle through a pristine lake…Not LP reviewed
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Northern Tours
Offers the standard city tour, which is a two-hour outing in vans or minibuses and includes Saxman Native Village, Creek St, Dolly's House and the boat harbors.
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Rainbird Deluxe Tours
Offers the standard city tour, which is a two-hour outing in vans or minibuses and includes Saxman Native Village, Creek St, Dolly's House and the boat harbors.
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Sushi Harbor
This Japanese restaurant bustles with locals and cruise-ship workers alike. There are almost 40 types of roll on the menu but just a bowl of the udon noodles will fuel you all afternoon.
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Heen Kahidi Restaurant
Generally regarded as Ketchikan's best dining experience, the West Coast Cape Fox Lodge restaurant offers hilltop dining with city views and a menu that is not dominated by seafood.
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Eagles Club
For cheap beer without all the fixings, try this odd little oasis on touristy Creek St. On its narrow back deck that juts out over Ketchikan Creek is Halibut Hole for good fish-and-chips.
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SharJo's Sunny Side Up
A bright and funky eatery in a can't-miss yellow building. Inside three of the tables are lawn furniture complete with umbrellas. This is where you come for a milk shake and a salmon burger.
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Alaska Undersea Tours
From top of the water to below it, this 90-minute tour puts you in a semisubmersible vessel with underwater viewing windows so you can see the marine life and seascapes in the Ketchikan harbors.
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Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Off-Road Jeep and Canoe Safari
by Viator
Fill your need for adventure and excitement while in Ketchikan on this four-hour off-road Jeep and canoe tour ! Take control of a four-wheel- drive Jeep…Not LP reviewed
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Bar Harbor Restaurant
A cozy place with a covered outdoor deck, between downtown and the ferry terminal. Yea, they serve seafood here – who doesn't in Southeast? – but the signature dish is Ketchikan's best prime rib.
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Alaska Canopy Adventures
Fly through the trees! Uses eight zip lines, three suspension bridges and 4WD vehicles so you can zip 4600ft down a mountain. Afterwards you can watch bears feast on a salmon run.
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Safeway
A grocery store on the side of Plaza Mall; has a salad bar, Starbucks, deli and ready-to-eat items including Chinese food. An informal inside dining area overlooks the boat traffic on Tongass Narrows.
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