General...
For an adventure of a lifetime, cruise into Dutch Harbor, Alaska. It is located in Unalaska overlooking Iillulluk Bay and Dutch Harbor on Unalaska Island in the Chain and lies 800 miles from Anchorage. Here you will find a gem hidden in this wonderful region with an economy based on commercial fishing.
It is a port where the great circle shipping route from coast ports pass within 50 miles of Unalaska. Dutch harbor provides a natural protection for fishing vessels. There are three major docks by Dutch Harbor one of which will accommodate your cruise ship on your visit here.
Sightseeing... On your visit to Dutch harbor a necessity will be a camera and a pair of binoculars. You won’t want to miss a bit of this wonderful wilderness in all its beauty when you come ashore. The natural beauty of this spectacular place is unforgettable. View the beauty of the jagged mountain peaks, some of which are volcanoes covered with snow in the winter and covered with a carpet of green in the summer.
Wildlife...
There is wildlife abound for the bird watching enthusiast, such as over six hundred bald Eagles that make this their home. See the Lapland Longspur, the Snow Bunting or just watch the shore birds hunting for food among the beaches you will find here. Take a trip in land and discover the many species of wildlife.
Activities...
Hunting and fishing opportunities abound for the visitor in this panoramic place. You can pick berries and see the many variety of flowers and plant life that exist in this part of the world. It will amaze you at how much foliage there is to see. If you get hungry after all this sight seeing drop into Burger King for a quick bite to build up your energy to see all that Dutch Harbor holds for you.
Dutch Harbor, Alaska is a place that was blessed with wilderness. The greens of its forest, the many different colors of its vegetation and the blue of it’s ocean makes this a place to make unforgettable memories.
