Kodiak: all 11 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Kodiak highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover Kodiak Island's diverse culture and sites of interest during this scenic tour of Kodiak City, Alaska's first Russian settlement. Depart the pier for the drive past Cannery Row and the boat harbour en route to the city. Upon arrival, photo opportunities abound as you explore the city's historic landmarks, and Native American and Russian legacy. Your first stop is a visit to the Kodiak History Museum. Kodiak History MuseumSee Kodiak's rich history, from Alutiiq culture...

Self guided nature walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Kodiak's spectacular beauty and wartime history during your self-guided scenic hike through a section of the 183-acre (74-hectare) Fort Abercrombie State Park.Depart the pier for the brief drive to the main parking lot of Ft. Abercrombie State Park.Ft. Abercrombie State Park The provided map will guide you along well-maintained natural and gravel trails offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities. The park's coastline is inhabited by a wide array of diverse seabird species, and whale...

Kodiak scenic flight tour (1 hour)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the diverse wildlife and rugged natural beauty of Alaska during this panoramic, half-day, bear-viewing excursion via floatplane. Kodiak Island, Flight-Seeing Tour, Bear- and Wildlife-ViewingDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the floatplane base. Upon arrival, receive your safety and flight instructions, and get outfitted with hip-boots. Afterward, board your floatplane and fly to the bear-viewing location....

Kodiak highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Admire the scenic beauty of Kodiak Island as you embark on an in-depth tour of the many points of interest in and around the city of Kodiak, the first Russian settlement in Alaska.View cannery row and the boat harbor on your drive into the city. Photo opportunities abound as you explore the area, influenced by Native American and Russian ancestry. Stop at the Baranov Museum, offering a mixture of Native, Russian and American history. Then visit the Alutiiq Museum to gain a more in depth look at...

Fort abercrombie state park nature walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Kodiak's spectacular beauty and wartime history during this scenic hike through a portion of 183-acre Ft. Abercrombie State Park. Depart the pier for the 15-minute drive to the park. Upon arrival, your guide leads you on a hike along well-maintained natural and gravel trails offering breathtaking views. A variety of seabirds inhabit the park's coastline, and whale sightings are frequently reported in this area throughout the season. The natural earth trails lead you through forested areas,...

Bird watching

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the bird life on scenic Kodiak Island, where 240 species of birds can be found. Departing the pier drive 15 minutes to Fort Abercrombie and enjoy sweeping views from this historic defense installation for the North Pacific during World War II. Discover what bird life can be seen at Fort Abercrombie before transferring to two other bird hotspots on the island, Buskin River and Bells Flats.Keep your binoculars and camera handy on these prime bird viewing grounds that lie in the immediate vicinity...

Bird watching activity

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the bird life on scenic Kodiak Island, where 240 species of birds can be found. Departing the pier drive 15 minutes to Fort Abercrombie and enjoy sweeping views from this historic defense installation for the North Pacific during World War II. Discover what bird life can be seen at Fort Abercrombie before transferring to two other bird hotspots on the island, Buskin River and Bells Flats.Keep your binoculars and camera handy on these prime bird viewing grounds that lie in the immediate vicinity...

Kodiak sightseeing & wildlife cruise

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Step aboard a comfortable sightseeing boats for a small group expedition.  Enjoy the discovery of the rugged coastlines, breathtaking wildlife and the tales told of the rich history of our Emerald Island as you explore with us among Kodiak’s own unique local slice of the archipelago marvel. Discover breathtaking wildlife, take in the rugged coastline views, and enjoy touring with the professional crew, ready to share their immense local knowledge and many years of experience navigating...

Kodiak waterfront walking tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Cannery Row, Kodiak boat harbor, Downtown KodiakBegin your 90 minute walking tour at your ship and proceed down Cannery Row, past the seafood processing plants which are the lifeblood of Kodiak's economy. Learn about the 1912 Katmai volcanic eruption, the 1964 Great Alaskan Earthquake and Tsunami, and the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. Harbor sites, Alaskan fishermenGet up close to fishing boats and learn about the catches, the storms and the men and boats lost at sea in the most dangerous...

Kodiak island scenic flight (1 hour flight)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Get a bird's eye view of Kodiak, the Island of the Great Bear, on a scenic flight over Kodiak Island's National Wildlife Refuge. Arrive at Larsen Bay, one of the hotspots of commercial and sports fishing on Kodiak Island's western side. Take a scenic plane ride to view Kodiak's mountainous terrain, seeing native villages and commercial fishing operations as well as marine life and other wildlife. For one hour enjoy a magnificent non-stop, narrated scenic tour. While flying around the beautiful mountainous...

Kodiak island scenic flight (1 hour flight)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Get a bird's eye view of Kodiak, the Island of the Great Bear, on a scenic flight over Kodiak Island's National Wildlife Refuge. Arrive at Larsen Bay, one of the hotspots of commercial and sports fishing on Kodiak Island's western side. Take a scenic plane ride to view Kodiak's mountainous terrain, seeing native villages and commercial fishing operations as well as marine life and other wildlife. For one hour enjoy a magnificent non-stop, narrated scenic tour. While flying around the beautiful mountainous...