Small Group Sitka Treetop Ropes Challenge
Challenge yourself high above the forest floor on this exciting adventure, featuring suspended bridges, rope obstacles, and exciting aerial elements. After a safety briefing and practice session, progress from the beginner-friendly Frog course to the thrilling Raven course, with round-trip transportation, expert guides, climbing equipment, and safety gear included.
Challenge yourself among the towering trees of Alaska on an exciting aerial adventure designed for beginners and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This Sitka shore excursion combines fun, scenic forest views, and confidence-building obstacles for an unforgettable experience just minutes from the cruise port. Departing from Sitka Cruise Port, one of Alaska's most picturesque cruise destinations, enjoy convenient round-trip transportation to the Sheet'ka Treetop Adventure Park. Nestled within a beautiful coastal forest, this unique aerial course lets you climb, balance, and explore high above the forest floor while surrounded by the natural beauty of Southeast Alaska. Your adventure begins with a comprehensive ground school, where professionally trained staff provide a safety briefing, equipment fitting, and hands-on practice using the course's smart-belay safety system. Once you're comfortable, follow your guide onto the beginner-friendly Xixch' (Frog) course, featuring suspended bridges, balance challenges, and fun obstacles that build confidence while leading to a scenic "selfie bench," perfect for capturing your adventure. Ready for more? Continue to the Yeil (Raven) course, where you'll climb more than 30 feet above the forest floor and tackle exciting swinging planks, rope obstacles, and cable crossings. Every element is designed to deliver the perfect balance of adventure, accomplishment, and breathtaking forest views while maintaining the highest safety standards. This Sitka aerial adventure includes round-trip transportation from Sitka Cruise Port, certified guides, helmets, harnesses, a dual-lanyard smart-belay safety system, optional climbing gloves, drinking water, and on-site restroom facilities. Whether you're trying an aerial adventure for the first time or simply looking for an active way to experience Alaska's spectacular wilderness, this shore excursion offers an exciting and memorable outdoor experience surrounded by the beauty of the Tongass rainforest.
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Depending on where your cruise ship docks, a short walk within or outside the port, or a taxi ride (not included, approximately 25 to 30 USD each way), may be required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
- For all Alaska tours, we recommend wearing layers of clothing, with the top layer being water-proof. Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes that may get wet. Closed-toed shoes with sturdy soles are required.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Participants must be at least 10 years old, must be at least 54 inches (137 cm) tall, and must weigh between 50 lbs (22.7 kg) and 265 lbs (120.2 kg). Infants are not permitted. A lability waiver must be signed in the presence of the local representative. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Adults accompanying minors are not required to climb the full course; however, they must remain onsite and assist the minor participant as needed. Guests must have full use of their limbs and balance, as guests will independently swing, climb, and scramble through multiple elements. Guests with heart disease, seizure disorders, asthma, allergies, other medical conditions, a fear of heights, recent injuries, or vision/hearing impairments should seek medical advice and obtain a medical release prior to participating. Guests who are pregnant or under the influence of drugs or alcohol will NOT be able to participate.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.