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Things to do in Ketchikan in April

April is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Ketchikan, with average highs around 49°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

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Best picks for April

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in April.

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

United States National Historical Park, in Skagway, Alaska with a unit in Seattle, Washington

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Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge

protected areas off the Alaskan coast

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Ketchikan in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Ketchikan?

April is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Ketchikan, with average highs around 49°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

What is the weather like in Ketchikan in April?

Average daytime highs are around 49°F, compared with 67°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Ketchikan in April?

Top picks for April: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness, South Etolin Wilderness, Karta River Wilderness.