Things to Do

Seattle

Shiblee SadikMust See

Ferry to Bainbridge Island

Enjoy a 35-minute Washington State Ferry ride with skyline views, then bike or walk the island. Iconic PNW experience.

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Julia RiveraMust See

Pike Place Market

Watch fish-throwing, taste fresh seafood, and browse 9th oldest US market's stalls and street performers. Short walk from cruise terminal.

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Andrij AbyzovMust See

Space Needle

4.6 (56,317)

Ascend the 1962 icon for 360-degree Puget Sound, Olympic Mountains, and city views from 520 feet up. Seattle Center Monorail from pier.

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Chihuly Garden and Glass

4.7 (23,833)

Admire Dale Chihuly's vibrant glass sculptures indoors and outdoors amid the Space Needle. Mesmerizing light play perfect for photos.

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Seattle AquariumPopular

Seattle Aquarium

4.3 (22,708)

Encounter sea otters, harbor seals, and Puget Sound fish in this waterfront pier attraction. Family-friendly interactive exhibits.

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Sagar DavePopular

Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

4.6 (18,919)

Rock out with Nirvana, Hendrix exhibits, and sci-fi displays in Frank Gehry's guitar-shaped building. Next to Space Needle.

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Louis RuthHidden Gem

Kerry Park

4.8 (18,864)

Capture the ultimate Seattle postcard view of Needle, skyscrapers, and Mt. Rainier. Quick taxi uphill photo stop.

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Briana CooperHidden Gem

Gum Wall

4.2 (13,257)

Snap quirky pics at this sticky Post Alley phenomenon of chewed gum layers 15-20 feet high. Market-adjacent oddity.

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Michael ChunnHidden Gem

Fremont Troll

4.5 (10,800)

Giggle at the massive concrete troll sculpture under Aurora Bridge clutching a real VW Beetle. Eccentric neighborhood gem.

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Ketchikan

GustavMust See

Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show

4.7 (3,993)

High-energy log rolling, axe throwing, and chainsaw feats. Evening show. Thrilling entertainment.

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Ken HarrisonMust See

Creek Street

4.8 (99)

Historic red-light district turned shops and boardwalk over creek. Salmon run views. Quaint and fun.

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Totem Heritage CenterPopular

Totem Heritage Center

4.6 (1,031)

Authentic totem poles and carving demos. Cultural education. Respectful Tlingit history.

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Ketchikan Pub CrawlPopular

Ketchikan Walking Tour

5.0 (567)

Guide-led history of cannery row and gold rush. Downtown stroll. Informative intro.

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Terri FoxPopular

Misty Fjords National Monument

4.6 (49)

Floatplane or boat tour to sheer cliffs and waterfalls. All-day excursion. Wilderness wow.

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Rich BellHidden Gem

Deer Mountain Trail

Hike to alpine meadows and viewpoints. Moderate 2-3 hours. Active hidden gem.

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Susan WHidden Gem

Tongass Historical Museum

4.6 (388)

Artifacts from Tlingit and Russian eras. Small but packed. Local lore.

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Salmon Falls Resort and The Timbers RestaurantHidden Gem

Salmon Falls

4.5 (221)

Waterfalls with fish ladder for salmon viewing. Short walk. Nature's spectacle.

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Sitka

ALICIA DECKERMust See

Sitka National Historical Park

4.8 (1,869)

Totem poles trail and Tlingit fort site. Cultural must.

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Johan ColonMust See

Alaska Raptor Center

4.8 (1,671)

Rescue eagles and birds of prey up close. Inspiring.

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St. Michael's Orthodox CathedralMust See

St. Michael's Russian Cathedral

4.5 (253)

Onion-dome icons inside wooden structure. Oldest in Alaska.

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Monika FassnachtPopular

Sitka Sound Cruise

4.6 (1,201)

Whale and sea lion spotting by boat.

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Russian Bishop's House

4.6 (104)

Preserved 1840s home with artifacts. Russian heritage.

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Jesse JamesPopular

Sheldon Jackson Museum

4.7 (92)

Alaska Native art and artifacts collection.

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Fronty ParkerHidden Gem

Castle Hill (Baranof Castle)

4.5 (178)

Transfer site flagpole with harbor views.

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Florida JakeHidden Gem

Sitka Public Library Totems

4.9 (54)

Carved poles at library. Quick cultural stop.

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Michael McNerneyHidden Gem

Russian Cemetery

4.9 (7)

Historic graves with Russian crosses. Quiet history.

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Prince Rupert

Ryan TaylorMust See

North Pacific Cannery National Historic Site

4.7 (276)

Restored 19th-century salmon cannery showing seafood industry boom. Guided tours of machinery and worker bunkhouses. Industrial heritage 20-min drive.

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Kyle CameronMust See

Museum of Northern British Columbia

4.6 (259)

Exhibits on First Nations Tsimshian culture with totem poles, carvings, and baskets. Insight into indigenous history in 1 hour. Key cultural hub near port.

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Kailey HodgsonPopular

Kwinista Lodge Trails

4.7 (121)

Boardwalk trails through old-growth forest with bear viewing platforms and creek. Wildlife spotting chance. Serene woodland escape.

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Butze Rapids Park

4.7 (121)

Short rainforest trails to powerful tidal rapids viewpoint and suspension bridge. Spot salmon runs seasonally. Easy nature walk from town.

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Steven RankPopular

Canada House Gallery

4.8 (26)

Art gallery in historic customs house with local indigenous prints and sculptures. Browse gifts and artist stories. Cultural shopping spot.

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Metlakatla First Nations Community

5.0 (4)

Short ferry to village with church, totems, and longhouse tours. Learn Tsimshian traditions. Community excursion option.

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Hidden Gem

Annabelle Mae Shipwreck

View rusted 1940s freighter wreck from shore near museum. Quick beach walk with maritime tales. Quirky seaside relic.

Mark StalzerHidden Gem

Sunken Gardens

4.7 (148)

Victorian-themed floral gardens donated by cannery owner, with ponds and rock work. Peaceful stroll amid thousands of flowers. Free hidden retreat.

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Brilliant Lady

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Things to Do

Seattle

Ferry to Bainbridge Island

Pike Place Market

Space Needle

Chihuly Garden and Glass

Seattle Aquarium

Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

Kerry Park

Gum Wall

Fremont Troll

Ketchikan

Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show

Creek Street

Totem Heritage Center

Ketchikan Walking Tour

Misty Fjords National Monument

Deer Mountain Trail

Tongass Historical Museum

Salmon Falls

Sitka

Sitka National Historical Park

Alaska Raptor Center

St. Michael's Russian Cathedral

Sitka Sound Cruise

Russian Bishop's House

Sheldon Jackson Museum

Castle Hill (Baranof Castle)

Sitka Public Library Totems

Russian Cemetery

Prince Rupert

North Pacific Cannery National Historic Site

Museum of Northern British Columbia

Kwinista Lodge Trails

Butze Rapids Park

Canada House Gallery

Metlakatla First Nations Community

Annabelle Mae Shipwreck

Sunken Gardens