Prince of Wales Island

Prince of Wales Island is the third largest island in the US, following Hawaii and Kodiak. It is 135 miles long, 45 miles wide and a 45 minute air ride to Ketchikan or a three hour ferry ride on the M/V Prince of Wales.

The Island is accessible only by float plain or ferry. There's more than 2,600 square miles with about 990 miles of coastline (about the size of the state of Delaware) and countless bays, coves and inlets to be explored.

How to get here

Prince of Wales Island is located 600 miles north of Seattle. Alaska Airlines provides service to Ketchikan International Airport.

Float or wheel plane service is available to Hollis, Klawock or Craig.

Taquan Air, Promech Air, and Pacific Airways all have scheduled flights to the island, and other airlines provide taxi and charter flights.

The Inter-Island Ferry service is just a three hour ride from Ketchikan to Hollis.

The spectacular flight or relaxing ferry ride provides many photo opportunities.

More details...

For extensive details, read about the Prince of Wales Island on Wikipedia.