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Private Island Experience in Sitka

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| Sitka, USA
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from $5,510 per group (up to 6)

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Where Else Can you have your Own Private Island for the Day
An exclusive adventure to Mertz Island of Misfit Toys for you and your private party of up to 6 (larger groups on request)

An amazing experience for those who crave privacy, one-of-a-kind experiences, or to celebrate a special occasion.

A captivating wildlife tour, your private island sanctuary for the day.
Imagine having an entire island exclusively for your group of friends.
Enjoy hiking through the 4 ac. forest, paddleboarding along the shore, or kayaking in the emerald cove. This is a very exclusive opportunity - only a few bookings are available each year. Indulge in a carefully curated picnic and a beachside bonfire where gourmet S'mores melt in your mouth. Food, non-alcoholic drinks, transportation from the ship, and more are included!

What's Included

  • Lunch Appetizers, Gourmet boxed lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, and dessert provided
  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off from cruise terminal, hotel or from Harbor
  • Gratuities
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We can arrange to meet our guests at their ship if arriving at the Cruise Terminal or at the center of town. Arrangements will be made via contact after booking.

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330 Harbor Drive
Sitka, AK 99835, USA

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A Sitka Exclusive: Your Own Private Island for the Day Escape the ordinary and delve into an exclusive adventure with our Deluxe Private Tour to Mertz Island of Misfit Toys for you and your private party of up to 6 (larger groups on request)Not just a tour; it's a bespoke experience for those who crave privacy, one-of-a-kind experiences, or to celebrate a special occasion.Beginning with a captivating wildlife tour, on your way to the island our captain will lead you through the waters surrounding Sitka. Spot majestic wildlife, creating a once-in-a-lifetime memory. Soon your private island sanctuary emerges on the horizon. Imagine having an entire island exclusively for your group of friends. Hike through the 4 ac. forest, paddleboard along the shore, or kayak in the emerald cove.Exclusively available only a few days each summer to a handful of the most discerning clients.Indulge in a carefully curated picnic and a beachside bonfire where gourmet S'mores melt in your mouth.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Guests must be able to climb into/out of a boat, walk on uneven ground, climb stairs, climb a boat ramp and be prepared for wet conditions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Private Island Experience in Sitka?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-453724P6

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Private Island Experience in Sitka?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Island Experience in Sitka?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Lunch. Appetizers, Gourmet boxed lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, and dessert provided.
  • Private transportation.
  • Pick up and drop off from cruise terminal, hotel or from Harbor.
  • kayaks, paddle boards with safety equipment for use during visit.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
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Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Island Experience in Sitka is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Island Experience in Sitka will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • LunchAppetizers, Gourmet boxed lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, and dessert provided
  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off from cruise terminal, hotel or from Harbor
  • Kayaks, paddle boards with safety equipment for use during visit
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Guests must be able to climb into/out of a boat, walk on uneven ground, climb stairs, climb a boat ramp and be prepared for wet conditions
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