Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail in Ketchikan
Ketchikan, United States

Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $149

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Outty Ranking

58/100

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5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail worth booking?

Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail is a 3.5-hour experience in Ketchikan, United States, from $149 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$149 per person

Experience more than just a walk- Ward Creek Trail Nature Hike offers a unique blend of adventure and connection. With SE Alaska vibes, engaging conversations, and mindful moments, our guided hike immerses you in the bea

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience more than just a walk- Ward Creek Trail Nature Hike offers a unique blend of adventure and connection. With SE Alaska vibes, engaging conversations, and mindful moments, our guided hike immerses you in the beauty and history of Ward Creek. Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience, while our thoughtfully curated route leads you to the most scenic spots, perfect for reflection or stunning photos. Whether you are seeking peaceful nature or meaningful exploration, this hike promises unforgettable memories.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Snacks
    • If needed the use of a poncho during the hike if you do not have rain gear of your own.
    • A cinch bag for carrying belongings during the hike

    Not included

    • gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ketchikan

    Go to the covered awning at the Berth 3 Visitor Center and look for the guide holding the Island Girl Hiking Co. sign. Ward Cove Passengers - Please reach out via text or call.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Go to the covered awning at the Berth 3 Visitor Center and look for the guide holding the Island Girl Hiking Co. sign. Ward Cove Passengers - Please reach out via text or call.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Dawn

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Service animals allowed
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Not recommended for those who need assistance with walking

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1
    4 star
    0
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    1 star
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    Rick_V · June 2025

    It was a wonderful hike...

    It was a wonderful hike with beautiful views. Dawn was a perfect guide she was very informative and accommodating. Thanks so much for a beautiful day!!!!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for letting me be part of your Alaska experience! I had such a fabulous time showing you our forest and connecting with y'all!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ketchikan.

    How much does Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail cost?

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    Prices start at $149 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ketchikan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ketchikan is not rushed.

    Is Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Ketchikan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ketchikan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ketchikan and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Beautiful Nature Walk On Ketchikan's Ward Creek Trail start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ketchikan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Ketchikan?

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    Ketchikan runs short, cruise-timed excursions: Misty Fjords floatplane flights, Tongass rainforest zip lines, totem park tours, crab feasts and wildlife boats up the Behm Canal. On Outty we rank every Ketchikan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour, Off the Beaten Path Ketchikan Photo Safari - 3 hr., Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Rainforest Canopy Ropes and Zipline Adventure Park. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Ketchikan?

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    May to September, matching the Alaska cruise season. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Ketchikan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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