Alaska & Pacific Northwest
Sitka, Alaska
Onion domes, totem trails and a volcano across the sound.
Sitka faces the open Pacific from the west side of Baranof Island. It was the capital of Russian America, and the ceremony transferring Alaska to the United States took place here in 1867. Tlingit and Russian heritage meet in its cathedral, totem park and harbour.
- Russian heritage
- Totem trail
- Mount Edgecumbe
- Sea otters
What Sitka is known for
St. Michael's Cathedral
A Russian Orthodox cathedral with an onion dome at the centre of town.
Sitka National Historical Park
A coastal forest trail lined with Tlingit and Haida totem poles.
Mount Edgecumbe
A dormant volcano on Kruzof Island, visible across Sitka Sound.
Quick facts
- Country
- United States (Alaska)
- Currency
- US dollar
- Port type
- Dock
- Good to know
- On the outer coast, facing the Pacific
Sitka in the game
Unlocks at Explorer Level 4. Arrive to collect the stamp, then pass four missions and gather all five souvenirs to become a Port Master.
Port Trivia
Five questions about this destination.
Harbor Pilot
Steer through ten gates. The closer to the centre of each, the more it scores.
Souvenir Match
Flip cards and pair up local souvenirs.
Souvenir Hunt
Spot the listed keepsakes hidden on the quay.
Souvenirs to collect
- Nesting doll
- Sea otter plush
- Raven carving
- Onion dome ornament
- Spruce tip jelly
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Destination information is a general guide and can change. Voyages in Port Hopper World are simulated and are not real itineraries.