Explore on your own rating

Compact, purpose-built destination with free connections.

Where ships dock

  • Icy Strait Point docks (Native-owned destination near Hoonah)

Getting to town

The complex is walkable, with a free gondola linking the dock areas. Hoonah village is about 1.5 miles away: a free shuttle runs, or walk the 30–40 minute shoreline path.

Everything is walk, gondola or shuttle. The ZipRider and mountaintop gondola are paid; book through your cruise line.

Fares are as reported by the sources below and change often. Treat them as estimates.

Money & entry

Currency: U.S. dollar.

Top sights nearby

  • Historic cannery museum
  • ZipRider zip line
  • Whale-watching (tour)
  • Hoonah village

Beaches

  • Rocky shoreline only.

Safety & tips

  • Paths can be gravel and slippery.
  • Whale tours are popular. Book early.
  • Bring layers.

Check U.S. State Department travel advisories before you sail.

⏰ Back to the ship on time

Short distances. Be back 30 minutes before all-aboard.

Ship time can differ from local time. Your ship won't wait for independent travelers.

Tours in Icy Strait Point (Hoonah) Placeholder for tour partner links.

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