Visiting Sitka in 2025: What to Know Before You Go

Want to visit Sitka, Alaska, in 2025? Of course you do! It's my favorite city in Alaska; let me show you why... Join me as I sit down (virtually) with Tonia from ‪@visitsitkaalaska‬ to discuss what visitors need to know and what's new in Sitka this coming year. There are some awesome new tours and experiences in Sitka that you'll want to add to your list – along with the popular things to do that you shouldn't miss, like the Fortress of the Bear, Raptor Center, and Totem Park. In the Q&A, Tonia answers the following questions: • How do you get to town from port? • What are the best hikes to do in Sitka? • What's the whale watching in Sitka like? • What can you do if you're NOT on an organized cruise excursion in Sitka? • Do you need a car to get around Sitka? 🗞️ Here are some extra resources to help you plan your trip to Sitka: • Visit Sitka (official website): https://visitsitka.org/ • Visit Sitka on Facebook:   / visitsitka   • Visit Sitka on Instagram:   / visitsitka   📚 Plus here are some of my own resources to help you visit: • Things to do in Sitka: https://www.valerievalise.com/things-... • Top Restaurants in Sitka: https://www.valerievalise.com/where-t... • Where to Stay in Sitka: https://www.valerievalise.com/where-t... • How to Spend One Day in Sitka (on your own): https://www.valerievalise.com/one-day... • Best Sitka Cruise Excursions: https://www.valerievalise.com/sitka-c... 🤑 Save $10 off my Alaska Itinerary Planning Packs with code AKSS2025: https://www.valerievalise.com/product... 🤑 If you're considering an Alaska cruise, use code VAL500 to get $500 off per person on any Uncruise Alaska itinerary: https://uncruise.com/pages/cruise-typ... 🙌 Be sure to join my Alaska travel tips Facebook group:   / alaskatraveltips   And follow me on Instagram for more Alaska travel inspiration:   / valerievalise   Oh, and don't forget to subscribe here on Youtube:    / @valerievalise   Okay, one more thing, I promise! Be sure to check out my entire Alaska Travel in 2025 playlist for all of the videos in this year's series:    • Visiting Alaska in 2025 (Webinar Series)