Things to do in Sitka

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sitka worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Sitka. Be sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sitka?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Fortress of the Bear and Alaska Raptor Centre, spend some time experiencing Sitka's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sitka?
The top tourist attraction in Sitka is Sitka National Historical Park, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Sitka?
Three days in Sitka is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Sitka National Historical Park, Fortress of the Bear and Alaska Raptor Centre are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Goddard.
What are some activities to do in Sitka with kids?
What to do in Sitka for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Sitka for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sitka?
In Sitka, Sitka National Historical Park is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Sitka.