Misty Fjords Seaplane Tour
Overview
Island Wings Air Service is owned and operated by Alaska veteran pilot Michelle Masden, who started flying in 1977 and began her business in Ketchikan in 1993. Island Wings takes the time and makes the effort to help you realize your Alaskan dreams. Share our love of flying through our vast Alaskan wilderness. Experience the freedom of flight over the wild grandeur of the mountains, the islands and the endless sea. Our focus is the quality of your experience. From the handling of your reservation, to the equipment we operate, to the places we visit; we don't compromise and neither should you. The total time for this tour is 2.5 hours including: the two hour flightseeing tour and fifteen minutes for the pick-up and fifteen minutes for the drop-off. This tour takes you on a flight from Ketchikan to the Misty Fjords National Monument with a landing on a freshwater lake or a saltwater fjord with approximately a thirty minute stopover.
What's Included
- We operate well maintained six-passenger DeHavilland Beaver floatplanes
- Interactive narration with your Pilot
- US Forest Service Special Use Permit for Shore stops within Misty Fjords National Monument
- Pick-up and drop-off by Island WIngs van from the Ketchikan Visitors Bureau on Cruise Ship Berth 2
- Guranteed window seats for every person
- Voice activated, noise cancelling headsets for every passenger
- No food or drinks allowed on the floatplane, except bottled water
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pick-up location is the Liquid Sunshine Gauge located outside the Ketchikan Visitors Bureau building on Cruise Ship Berth 2.
What To Expect
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Misty Fjords National Monument
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please wear layered clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
- All passengers MUST provide us a contact phone number when booking or call us to confirm a tour time.
- Passengers travelling via cruise ship MUST provide their cruise ship name to us so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-108651P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- We operate well maintained six-passenger DeHavilland Beaver floatplanes.
- Interactive narration with your Pilot.
- US Forest Service Special Use Permit for Shore stops within Misty Fjords National Monument.
- Pick-up and drop-off by Island WIngs van from the Ketchikan Visitors Bureau on Cruise Ship Berth 2.
- Guranteed window seats for every person.
- Voice activated, noise cancelling headsets for every passenger.
- No food or drinks allowed on the floatplane, except bottled water.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Misty Fjords Seaplane Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024What's Included
- We operate well maintained six-passenger DeHavilland Beaver floatplanes
- Interactive narration with your Pilot
- US Forest Service Special Use Permit for Shore stops within Misty Fjords National Monument
- Pick-up and drop-off by Island WIngs van from the Ketchikan Visitors Bureau on Cruise Ship Berth 2
- Guranteed window seats for every person
- Voice activated, noise cancelling headsets for every passenger
- No food or drinks allowed on the floatplane, except bottled water
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please wear layered clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
- All passengers MUST provide us a contact phone number when booking or call us to confirm a tour time.
- Passengers travelling via cruise ship MUST provide their cruise ship name to us so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
