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$144 Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show in Ketchikan | Worth It? Family Review & Tips (Port Tour)

Khiz & Eesa
Khiz & Eesa
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👁️ 986 views📅 4 months ago⏱️ 21:48
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)Alaska

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We spent about $144 for four two adults and two kids tickets.

The show was actually really exciting and it was they made it funny, they made it fun, and they kept you engaged throughout.

I would highly recommend that you guys come here probably half hour before or 40 minutes before if you want to grab a closer seat to see the action.

If you're unsure, don't worry. Just book your tickets and come watch this show because this was actually a lot of fun.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Come half an hour to 40 minutes before the show to get better seats.
Book tickets even if you're unsure, as the show is engaging and fun.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what to expect from the showThe show is exciting, funny, and engaging; just book tickets and go.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show worth the money?
QWhat can families expect from the show?

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YouTube Video Description

We visited the famous Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show in Ketchikan, Alaska and paid $144 for our family of four (2 adults + 2 kids) but is it really worth the money? In this video, we take you inside the action with 20 minutes of exciting highlights, show you the seating layout, and share real family tips so you know exactly what to expect before you go. This high-energy show celebrates Alaska’s logging heritage, which has been a huge part of Ketchikan’s identity for generations. The lumberjack show was created to preserve the tradition, skills, and competitive spirit of real lumberjacks, turning historic logging techniques into thrilling head-to-head competitions that families can experience today. Over the years, it has grown into one of Ketchikan’s most popular attractions, entertaining visitors from cruise ships and travelers from around the world while honoring the hardworking men who helped build Alaska. 🎥 In this video we cover: 🪓 Axe throwing battles 🪚 Chainsaw log cutting competitions 🌲 Speed pole climbing 🌊 Log rolling water challenge 😂 Fun crowd interaction & humor 🎁 A visit to the Lumberjack Show gift shop 🎟️ Seating tour plus which seats are best ⏰ Tips on how early to arrive 💰 Whether the show is really worth the price for families If you’re cruising to Alaska or planning a trip to Ketchikan, this is one of the must-do activities — and our video will help you decide if it deserves a spot on your itinerary! Subscribe to @KhizEesa and follow us around the world