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Your Sitka Holiday

When you book a Sitka holiday package, it's easy to enjoy your getaway to the fullest. Uncover the sights and sounds of this fascinating city knowing that all the travel planning has been worked out in advance. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Sitka. Carve out some time for big-name attractions such as Sitka National Historical Park, Alaska Raptor Centre and Baranof Castle State Historical Site. A couple of clicks is all it takes to craft a customised Sitka holiday on Expedia.

Things to do in Sitka

Sitka offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families, featuring a range of activities such as recreational areas and a golf course. Visitors can indulge in outdoor recreation, enjoy fun tours, and take in scenic views while sightseeing. Don't miss the chance to go whale watching and partake in other fantastic holiday activities that make Sitka a memorable destination.

Shopping

In Sitka, visit the local shops along Lincoln Street for unique gifts and souvenirs, including handcrafted items and Alaskan art. If you're up for a drive, check out the Totem Square Mall, offering a variety of shops and dining options about 19.3km away.

Recreation

Sea Mountain Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience in Sitka, surrounded by stunning landscapes and fresh ocean air. Ideal for both novice and seasoned golfers, this venue promotes relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, making it a perfect spot for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure at Thimbleberry-Heart Lake Trailhead, where you can hike through stunning scenery, embracing the natural beauty of Sitka. The Heart Lake Trail offers a similar experience, allowing you to explore the outdoors while soaking in the breathtaking views that surround you.

Nightlife

Sitka's nightlife offers a charming blend of local bars and live music. Visit the Pioneer Bar for a lively atmosphere and refreshing cocktails. For a taste of local talent, check out the Sitka Performing Arts Centre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a welcoming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sitka

Situated in the breathtaking landscape of Alaska, Sitka is ideal for outdoor and family vacations, offering a rich blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore historic sites, buildings, and stunning islands, while attractions like the Sitka Historical Museum, Sitka National Historical Park, and various scenic sights provide a captivating cultural experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing beach escape, Sitka has something for everyone.

  • Sitka National Historical Park: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Tlingit people at Sitka National Historical Park. This stunning area features scenic trails, totem poles, and interpretive exhibits that provide insight into Alaska's indigenous heritage, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Sitka Pioneer Home: Visit the Sitka Pioneer Home, a charming historic building that offers a glimpse into the lives of early settlers. The home is filled with fascinating artefacts and stories that celebrate the resilience and spirit of those who shaped the community.
  • Sheet'ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House: Experience the vibrant culture of the Tlingit people at the Sheet'ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House. This cultural centre hosts events, art exhibits, and educational programs that highlight the traditions and contemporary life of the local Indigenous community.

Tips to save on your trip to Sitka

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sitka.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Sitka.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sitka Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Sitka Airport (SIT)
Population
8,900
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Alaska Raptor Centre, Fortress of the Bear and Halibut Point State Recreation Site

Top hotels in Sitka

Sitka Hotel and Restaurant

Sitka Hotel and Restaurant

2.5 out of 5
118 Lincoln St, Sitka, AK
The price is £315 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
£315
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (453 reviews)
"Hotel is close to the airport and offers a free shuttle which is a plus. Front desk clerk was nice but dry, sarcastic responses to our questions. Wasn’t certain if she was put off by our question about storing luggage until our room was ready or if she was trying to be funny. Maybe i wasn’t in the ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Sitka Hotel and Restaurant
Southeast Resort

Southeast Resort

3 out of 5
330 Seward St, Sitka, AK
The price is £149 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£149
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (256 reviews)
"Very average Noisy Hot in room"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Southeast Resort
Baranof Lodge

Baranof Lodge

2 out of 5
404 Sawmill Creek Rd, Sitka, AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (232 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location for us. And the room was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

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What to do in Sitka

Premier Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour

Premier Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour

£144
per adult
Premier Whale Watching and Wildlife Tour
Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka

Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka

£158
per adult
Best Whale Watching and Wildlife Shore Excursion in Sitka
Humpback whales

Experience Local Marine Wildlife Tour

£155
per adult
Experience Local Marine Wildlife Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sitka holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your upcoming Sitka trip. You'll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Want to really make the most of your escape? Add some fun tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sitka?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Plan your Sitka escape for October, November and December. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in February, March and April. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Sitka, is 0ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures reach around 12ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Sitka?
Offering plenty of amenities and home comforts, Westmark Sitka will make the perfect base for your Sitka escape.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sitka?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and hire cars — we've got it all. Pick and choose a combination that suits your style and watch your savings pile up. Of course, holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe, which lets you customise your Sitka holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sitka holiday?
There are lots of places to check out while having a holiday in Sitka. Sitka National Historical Park, Sitka Pioneer Home, Alaska Raptor Centre and Baranof Castle State Historical Site are just some of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Sitka?
If you plan to visit Sitka National Historical Park, maximise your time sightseeing and stay nearby. It's one of the top attractions in Sitka.
Do I need a visa for my Sitka holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Sitka. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your intended date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Sitka holiday?
Think about the activities planned during your holiday in Sitka and select versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Sitka's coolest month, average 0ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average reaches 12ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Sitka holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of hotels, flights and car hires to build your ideal Sitka travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more you stand to save! Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most popular in Sitka being private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sitka holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that falls within your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that work for all types of budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Sitka Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to choose from globally. With such a huge range of choices, finding the right carrier to fly you to Sitka will be a breeze.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.