Alaska Lumberjack Show & Axe Throwing Experience

From $95

Experience the Great Alaska Lumberjack Show with thrilling competitions, axe throwing, and meet-and-greets in historic Ketchikan.

Experience Alaska’s frontier at the Great Alaska Lumberjack Show. Watch top lumberjacks compete in axe throwing, log rolling, and tree climbing. Enjoy the covered, heated grandstand, meet the athletes, and try your hand at axe throwing.

Energy Level

Duration

2.5 Hours

Type

CULTURED

Accessible

Elevated

Popular getaway favorites leveled up to Virgin (elevated) standards. Think premium inclusions or something extra special that makes the experience feel distinctly Virgin.

Shore Thing Highlights

Cheer on your team at the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show
Immerse yourself in Alaska's logging culture
Enjoy primo seats while staying warm during the show
Try your hand at axe throwing with a professional lumberjack after the show

Need to know

Sailors in wheelchairs or with limited mobility should not select this Shore Thing
Approximately 15 minute walk to/from the pier
Weather can vary throughout the day; layers and a rain jacket are recommended
Closed-toed shoes are required

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Alaska Lumberjack Show & Axe Throwing Experience

Experience the Great Alaska Lumberjack Show with thrilling competitions, axe throwing, and meet-and-greets in historic Ketchikan.

Shore Thing Highlights

Need to know

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