A boat is docked next to a body of water

Dock Walk

Tour Petersburg’s historical harbors on foot with a local guide and learn about the fishing industry.

  • Tour the docks of Petersburg with a local guide who is directly involved in the fishing industry.
  • Get a chance to see tugs, charter boats, salmon trollers, seiners, gillnetters, crabbers, and more.
  • Learn about the different types of fishing gear and the sustainability of fisheries.
  • There’s a chance you’ll meet working fishermen, who might share a story or two while preparing their boats.

  • Season

    Available all year

  • Difficulty level

    Level 3: Active - good mobility needed

  • Duration

    0h45

  • Max. passengers

    12

  • Booking Code

    A-PSG5

  • From

    $ 39

  • Notices

    We recommend wearing waterproof layers. There are restrooms available at one end of the harbor. Assisted listening devices will be provided.  

An educational stroll

Commercial fishing is the lifeblood of Petersburg. You’ll learn more about it on a guided walk through the docks. Having worked in the fishing industry, your guide will be able to answer any questions you have along the way. As you stroll the three harbors, you’ll see many types of boats – and you might even hear a story or two from working fishermen.

Practical information:

  • Remarks/requirements: We recommend wearing waterproof layers. There are restrooms available at one end of the harbor. Assisted listening devices will be provided.
  • Language: English
  • Walking information: This is a walking tour and ramps may be steep at low tide on the docks.
  • Wheelchair accessible: Yes, with a companion