Sitka, Alaska, is where wild Alaska, rich Native culture, and Russian history come together against a spectacular backdrop of mountains, forests, and the Pacific Ocean. Located on Baranof Island along Alaska’s Inside Passage, Sitka feels wonderfully different from many other Alaskan cruise ports. Here, snowcapped peaks rise behind the waterfront, bald eagles soar overhead, and reminders of the area’s Tlingit heritage and Russian past can be found throughout the community.
Whether you’re exploring Sitka National Historical Park, visiting the Alaska Raptor Center, admiring the iconic St. Michael’s Cathedral, searching the surrounding waters for whales and sea otters, or simply strolling through the charming downtown, Sitka offers plenty to discover. It’s a destination that invites you to slow down, take in the scenery, and experience a side of Alaska that feels both adventurous and deeply connected to its history and culture.
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