Tongass Trading Company is a super cool place to do some shopping for necessary item you need for…read morecold weather in Alaska and then there are the things you want that you never knew you needed. They have some adult themed items that are fun to look at as the humor and satire are great. The store is quite large and you easily could spend as much time there as you would in a museum. There are also a few bins and racks with deep discounts if you can find them. This store is also located very close to the cruiseport.

We perused through many tourist shops in Ketchikan and this Tongass Trading Company was one of the…read morebigger stores near where the Ruby Princess was docked. It's a fairly big store, clean and organised. Sure, there are touristy goods available for sale but that is why I liked this store! They had a good variety of things that you need and things you didn't know you needed until you saw it here! Staff were nice and friendly, too!

I had a good experience here today. The staff is friendly and efficient, and the WiFi is incredibly…read morefast which was so nice to experience compared to being in the Alaskan wilderness on roaming data. I will say they are quite strict with the WiFi though only allowing 30 minute access and handing out shears of paper with lengthy access codes. Price of the coffee was also pretty steep at over $17 for my Wife and I. Overall though this place still earns my recommendation!

Visiting from Southern California. I had a n iced Chai Tea Latte & it was delicious. One of the…read morebest I've ever had. Also tried the Blueberry Lemon loaf, so yummy & super moist.

If you are on a cruise or in the area for another reason, Id recommend visiting this place. The…read moreshopping complex this shop is located in has a lot of things to check out. This shop in particular has some decent prices, neatly organized, and with some of the best prices we saw while cruising through Alaska.

This is a souvenir shop by berth 1. If you can think it, you can probably find it here. A lot of…read morethe brands and items can be found at the other stores around Ketchikan, with prices being both better and worse an the other stores as well. In other words, don't expect lower prices just because it has the word "outlet" in the name.

Fun just shop. Interesting stuff with a wide range of prices…read more Cool port stop in the way to an excursion from the ship. Good place to stop into if you need souvenirs, restock on anything for your travel, drug kit, sodas, and water and snacks.

Nice shop in Ketchigan Alaska, Near cruise ship pier. Short…read morewalk from dock I thought prices were reasonable for the area. Large selection of merchandise Shipping is available but somewhat expensive The staff was friendly I had no problem with employees here, answered my questions Got a couple of items on clearance and saved some money, merchandise is of good quality for the price. I do recommend this business

When I travel to new places, I always seek out any independent bookstores in search for books on…read morethe local area. I was so happy to find Parnassus Books in Ketchikan during a recent Alaskan cruise. This was one of our first stops after my wife & I disembarked our ship. It was still early in the day, so there weren't too many patrons in the shop. The store was quite large for a small town, so we spent a good amount of time walking through the place and browsing the shelves. While I read mostly non-fiction, I was pleased to find a section of fiction books written by local authors. I purchased one that was autographed and plan to enjoy it when I get back home. The staff were very friendly and helpful, and the store was well organized and clean, with the all the shelves clearly labeled. This was the best bookstore we visited during our Alaskan trip.

No matter where I go in my travels I will be looking for local book stores to explore. This is even…read moremore important when traveling with my kids. So, on our cruise in June we were so excited to stop in this shop! We stopped in and explored the store and I appreciation the selection available as well as the kids section being fully stocked. We were VERY excited that my son found an autographed book from his favorite author and it's been cherished since then. Loved the sections dedicated to Alaska and the history and loved the small gifts available for purchase as well. Friendly shopkeeper. Friendly atmosphere.

This hidden gem is amazing! Beautiful artistic designs on high quality, soft fabric. Decent prices…read morefor one of a kind designs. Super cute storefront with lots of choices. Friendly efficient service. Seek them out if you're ever in Ketchikan, AK!!

Super cute locally owned store with friendly staff. T-shirts by a local artist. Friendly service…read more Woman owned. Online store available. Loved shopping there!

I loved visiting this gift shop during out totem pole…read moreexcursion on 7/21/26 Holland America tour). I purchased my trip's favorite AK cap there, that I lost during our cruise trip last week :(. Would love to replace it if you have another! Karen Butterfield 928-853-2816

After a tour to the Saxman House, a totem pole workshop and an explanation of the totem poles…read morenearby, the store was an opportunity to use the restroom and shop. I purchased a formline whale sticker to stick on my Earthwell water bottle. There was clothing, house goods, jewelry and much more. Review #72 of 100 in 2023.

This is a small drug store. They didn't have what I needed, but I didn't expect them to have it…read more But I figured it couldn't hurt to check. The staff was friendly and attentive. They gave us some other ideas where I might find what I needed. This is a good place for tourists and locals alike.

RainCity Drugstore is a small community pharmacy selling sundries and other personal items. They…read morealso carry a small selection of local Alaskan items for the tourists in town. Service was okay as I didn't need any help nor was the girl behind the counter looking to be helpful. Prices were on stickers on most of the items and the selection was about average. If you have pharmacy needs, this place is just around the corner from the cruise port.