Coastal Wildlife Cruise

Persons traveling on Princess, Royal Caribbean, and Celebrity cruise lines who wish to go on our early summer bear tour which we call the "Coastal Wildlife Cruise" should make their reservations directly through their cruise line. Persons traveling on Carnival or Norwegian cruise lines can only book this tour by contacting us directly. This tour is available from May 3rd through July 24, 2009.

• Princess Cruises Tour KTN-23
• Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Tour KE-59
• Celebrity Cruises Tour KE-59

Neets Bay Bear Cruise

Persons traveling on Princess, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity and Norwegian cruise lines who wish to go on our "Neets Bay Bear Cruise" should also make their reservations directly through their cruise line. Passengers traveling on Carnival cruise line who arrive in Ketchikan on Mondays must contact us directly to arrange tours to Neets Bay.

• Princess Cruises Tour "KTN-035". Available July 25-Sept. 21
• Royal Caribbean Cruise Line Tour "KE-54" Available July 29-September 26
• Celebrity Cruises Tour "KE-54" Available July 26 - September 20
• Norwegian Cruise Lines "KTN-64" Available July 24-September 18

On limited dates persons traveling independently in groups can charter the "West Rock" for tours at the following rates*:

• Bear Tours in May through early July - 3 hours - $155 p/p - 6 persons minimum
• Remote Beach Tours - 3 to 3 1/2 hours - $135 p/p - 6 persons minimum
• Sea Lions and Whale Tour - 4 hours - $189 p/p - 6 persons minimum
• Neets Bay Bear Viewing Tour - 4 3/4 hours - $219 p/p - 6 persons minimum
• Misty Fjords Tour - 6 hours - $245 p/p - 8 persons minimum

For custom tours or groups of more than 10 persons the West Rock may be chartered for $399 per hour (maximum 16 persons).

*Prices do not include 6% local sales tax.

To reserve the West Rock for your tour group please send us an e-mail at westrock@kpunet.net or call 907-225-8000. When you write please be sure to let us know what day and ship you will be arriving in Ketchikan on.

Given the short operating season in Alaska, our business depends on advance reservations. To secure your reservation we ask for a deposit equal to 50% of the tour price and the balance 30 days prior to the date of your tour. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard. Refunds for cancelled tours will be made on a limited basis. We will immediately refund 100% of the tour price if your tour is cancelled by us due to weather conditions, breakdowns or other reasons within our control. We will also refund 100% of the tour price if you need to cancel for reasons beyond your control such as illness or delays caused by other transportation providers but only if you notify us as soon as possible in the circumstances and provide us with a written request including verification of the reason for the cancellation. This type of refund will be made within 7 days.

Please check our Tour Calendar for Availability (not yet ready for 2009 -sorry).

Check here to see when your ship stops in Ketchikan (2009 ship calendar available soon)

TO CONTACT US:

E-MAIL westrock@kpunet.net

Or Call 907-225-8000