Name: Ultimate Alaska wildlife experience.
Address: Tenakee Springs

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Baranof Castle State Historical Site

You can find out about the history of Sitka with a trip to Baranof Castle State Historical Site. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Sitka Pioneer Home

Find out about the history of Sitka when you spend time at Sitka Pioneer Home. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Sheet'ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House

After visiting Sheet'ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sitka. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

What to do in False Island

Simply Amazing Sitka Tour: Fortress of the Bear, Alaska Raptor, & Totems

$109

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

PREMIUM Sitka Scenic Tour

$110

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka

$215

per adult

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Remote Island Escape w/ Breathtaking Views

Tenakee Springs

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Remote Island Escape w/ Breathtaking Views

Tenakee Springs

"This was the perfect getaway to truly disconnect from civilization for a while. A truly unique experience. The house is perfectly located on the waterfront with a view of the water in the mountains, with whales and seals swimming past. Our host took great care of us, including picking us up at the ..."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2023

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Ultimate Alaska wildlife experience.

Tenakee Springs

Perfect location and wonderful hospitality!

"Three of us from Fairbanks stayed two nights at Tuck and Lisa’s lodge, it was just amazing!! We saw seals, whales, and hummingbirds everyday from the deck. They let us use their kayaks and we could get closet to the small island where more than a hundred seals were resting. All of us are planning ..."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2022

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Things to do near False Island

False Island, Alaska, offers stunning beach vacations with breathtaking coastal views and opportunities for outdoor experiences like kayaking and hiking. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as fishing and wildlife spotting, while nearby attractions include the rich marine life and scenic landscapes unique to the region. Whether exploring the tranquil shores or engaging in adventure sports, False Island provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for every traveler.

Shopping

Only a short walk from the waterfront, you can explore the unique offerings at False Island Trading Post for local crafts and souvenirs. For a variety of gifts, visit the Coastal Market, where you'll find everything from handmade jewelry to Alaskan-themed memorabilia.

Recreation

Experience the stunning beauty of the Sea Mountain Golf Course, located 30 miles from False Island. Enjoy a round of golf in a serene outdoor setting, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, this venue offers a wonderful blend of sport and nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning wilderness of False Island by kayaking through pristine waters, hiking scenic trails, and wildlife watching for seals and eagles. Experience fishing for salmon, or take a thrilling boat tour to discover hidden coves and breathtaking landscapes along the rugged coastline.

Nightlife

False Island offers a unique nightlife experience with local spots like the cozy Lighthouse Tavern, perfect for enjoying craft beers and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Harbor View Café, where you can unwind with delicious seafood and stunning views of the Alaskan night sky.

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Find the best attractions near False Island

False Island, Alaska, offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery for travelers. Explore the stunning national parks, serene lakes, and picturesque islands that define this unique destination. Ideal for those seeking adventure, False Island also provides exquisite spots to visit and seasonal hotel options to enhance your stay. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the views, you're sure to create unforgettable memories in this beautiful part of the United States.

Big Bear-Baby Bear Bays State Marine Park: Located 15 miles from False Island, this park offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Explore its rugged coastline, hike through pristine wilderness, and experience the vibrant outdoor vibes that make it a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Eagle Dip Lake: Situated 27 miles away, Eagle Dip Lake is perfect for a romantic getaway. With its charming beach and breathtaking views, this serene spot is ideal for picnicking, swimming, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Big Gavanski Island: Just 28 miles from False Island, Big Gavanski Island beckons outdoor enthusiasts. With beautiful beaches and tranquil outdoor spaces, it’s a perfect destination for hiking, sunbathing, or exploring the island's unique wildlife.

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