Sitka’s Hidden Wonders (Wildlife Film Attraction) is a videographer in Sitka, Alaska. The company provides naturalist-led small group whale watching tours, wildlife boat tours, and an award-winning wildlife film experience. Serving visitors of all ages, they offer various excursions including the Islands of Wonder boat tour, private wildlife photography workshops, and multi-day wilderness adventures involving boat, plane, foot, and kayak travel. The business maintains a 5.0 rating from numerous reviews.
Founded by filmmaker Ben Hamilton, the company focuses on connecting visitors to the ecosystems of Sitka Sound through immersive media and experiential tourism. The wildlife film attraction features a 40-minute cinematic experience designed to reveal the hidden connections within the Alaskan coast. The business is driven by a mission to spark curiosity and respect for the natural world, with a portion of revenue supporting local conservation efforts. The team utilizes extensive field experience in filmmaking and wilderness logistics to provide educational and low-impact tourism experiences.
Located on Harbor Dr, the business is situated near the Sitka Public Library and the Sitka History Museum. It is a short walk from the Shee-atika Corporation Totem Pole and the Free Cruise Port Shuttle.
The business is recognized for its excellence in visual storytelling, with its founder's work having earned a Primetime Emmy for cinematography as well as the Wilderness Legacy Award and the Daniel Housberg Award for Excellence in Video. This reputation for high-quality, impactful media is reflected in their award-winning wildlife film attraction.
Sitka’s Hidden Wonders provides unforgettable wildlife and media experiences that highlight the incredible natural beauty of Sitka, Alaska.