A four hour boardwalk tour that wends it s way through natural unspoiled coastal forest. This two and one half hour tour explores historic Sitka, the Sitka National Historic Park and the Raptor Center s open bird habitat. A two our tour of ferns, mosses, and old growth forest that leads to a 500 foot elevation to view a spectacular 100 foot waterfall. These trips are ideal for families with kids because this vacation is a real , not a virtual reality. They get to experience adventure, entertainment and learning both at sea and ashore.
Parents don t have to worry about keeping kids entertained.
Everything overlaps seamlessly and the kids will never know where the entertainment ends and learning begins. Some of the kids only activities include special youth movies, visits to the ship s bridge just for Junior Cruisers, and Sport Deck activities including volleyball, ping-pong and basketball. They also have a library of over 16,000 volumes with a special Junior Collection with an emphasis on the sea, the sky and destinations the kids are experiencing first hand. For those wishing to really become immersed in the Alaskan destination, World Explorer Cruises and Active Adventures Specialty Tours is offering Bike and Hike. Escorted bike tours are offered in eight ports all summer long and can be catered to beginners and advanced riders.