Sightseeing & Family Activities in Petersburg, AK

Things To Do & Visitor Information 

When you come to Green Rocks Lodge, your first priority will be getting out onto the water to haul in your first catch. But when you’re not out fishing, you and your family may want to see what else Petersburg, AK has to offer.

Green Rocks Lodge can help you book an activity, excursion, or tour at one of Petersburg’s many sights and attractions.

Whale watching tour

Alaska is home to some of the most diverse and spectacular groups of wildlife on earth. Book a whale watching tour with Whale Song Cruises to see an up close and personal look at Alaska’s famous singing whales.

Whale Song Cruises

Address: 207 N.Nordic Drive, Petersburg, AK

Telephone: 907-772-9393

Website: www.whalesongcruises.com

Bear watching tour

The Anan Bear & Wildlife Observatory is one of the best and safest areas to view the many black and brown bears that live here. You may also catch a glimpse of the Bald Eagles, Steller sea lions, otters, and other wildlife in the area.

Anan Bear Viewing

Address: Wrangell Visitor Center 293 Campbell Drive (Nolan Center)

Telephone: 907-305-0108

Website: https://www.wrangell.com/visitorservices/anan-bear-and-wildlife-observatory

Glacier Tours, Whale Watching, Sea Kayaking, & Beachcombing

To truly understand Alaska’s natural beauty, you need to go out and see it. Alaska Passages offers glacier tours, whale watching, and sea kayaking. Plus, if weather permits it, they may also take you to a remote island for beachcombing.

Alaska Passages

Address: P.O. Box 213 Petersburg, AK

Telephone: 907-772-3967

Website: www.alaskapassages.com

Float Plane Tour

Sometimes the best views are from the sky. Get a chance to see everything Alaska has to offer with a float plane tour.

Nordic Air

Telephone: 907-518-0244

Website: www.nordicairflying.com

Kayaking, Canoeing, & Boating

There’s more than one way to get out onto the water. When you’re not out fishing, why not rent a boat or kayak to truly experience Alaska’s waterways?

Tongass Kayak Adventures

Address: 13 E Lansing St, Petersburg, AK 99833

Phone: 907-772-4600

Website: https://www.tongasskayak.com/

Clausen Memorial Museum

Want to learn more about Petersburg’s history? Then visit the Clausen Memorial Museum and attend one of their many events.

Address: 203 Fram St, Petersburg, AK 99833

Telephone: 907-772-3598

Website: https://clausenmuseum.com/

Additional Resources

Petersburg Visitor Information Center

Address: 19 Fram St, Petersburg, AK 99833

Telephone: 907-772-4636


Tides Inn Motel

Address: 307 N 1st St, Petersburg, AK 99833

Telephone: 800-665-8433

Website: tidesinnalaska.com