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Sitka, Alaska![]() Sitka from Gavin Hill
IntroductionSitka is a small fishing town in Alaska with a bit of Russian influence. Where You're DockedA cruise pier opened in 2013 at Old Sitka Dock (OSD) approximately five miles north of the downtown area. Free shuttle buses to downtown are usually provided if docked here. Cruise ships could also anchor and tender to the either O'Connell Bridge or Crescent Harbor docks. Cruise schedule for all Alaskan ports here http://claalaska.com/ Old Sitka Dock O'Connell Bridge Dock Money and Tipping
Exchange Rates Live
When dining in restaurants, it is customary to leave 15-20% tip for good service since servers typically make minimum wage. Taxi drivers should be tipped the same rate.
Local TransportationSitka is easily walkable. A shuttle service around town may be offered when cruise ships are in port. HotelsSearch hotels in Sitka here Sights
HikesGavin Hill Trail is a great hike with boardwalks and staircases at the top. If you want a one way trip, take a taxi to the top of the hill and hike down. Shopping & RestaurantsYou will find shops and restaurants on the main street. InternetCafes and restaurants may have free wifi for customers. Maps (right-click to save)![]() WeatherSitka Weather Forecast![]() Suggested Port GuidesComments |