3-4 Hour Guided Kayak Tour of Resurrection Bay
Paddle Resurrection Bay's scenic shoreline with a small-group guide
Duration
3 - 4 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Kayaks and gear, hot drinks, snacks
Highlights
Explore Resurrection Bay's western coastline by sea kayak, from Lowell Point to Tonsina Point. Pause ashore to stretch your legs, explore the ghost tree forest, and enjoy a snack before paddling back.
- Paddle beneath snow-capped mountains along the bay's western shoreline
- Look for sea ducks, diving birds, eagles, porpoises, harbor seals, and sea lions
- Explore the ghost tree forest and skip rocks at Tonsina Point
- Learn about local flora, fauna, geology, glaciology, and Seward history from your guide
Itinerary
15 minutes - check in and gear up 15 minutes - travel to Lowell Point Beach 15 minutes - safety briefing 1 hour - kayaking to Tonsina Point 30 minutes - explore the coastline from the water at Tonsina Point 1 hour - kayaking back to Lowell Point Beach 15 minutes - return to our office
What's Included
- Kayaks and paddling gear
- Guides and safety instruction
- Hot drinks and snacks
- Rain jacket and pants
- Rubber boots
Important details
- Ages 8+ only
- Children require a parent or guardian
- Arrive on time for your scheduled check-in
- Not suitable for limited mobility
- Requires comfort loading and unloading kayaks and walking on gravel beaches
- Maximum waist diameter is 44 inches for the tandem kayak cockpit
- A signed assumption of risk and acknowledgement of risks is required
- Expect the trip to run rain or shine
- Wear layers, water-resistant shoes, warm socks, and synthetic water-wicking activewear; no cotton or denim
- Medical or physical conditions and known allergies must be disclosed on a health form
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 8+ days before departure for a full refund; cancel 3–7 days before for a 50% refund. Cancellations within 48 hours, no-shows, and cancellations after the trip starts are nonrefundable. If the operator cancels due to weather, choose to reschedule or receive a full refund.
Product ID: MAM38M
FAQs
Dress in layers and wear water-resistant or waterproof shoes with warm socks. Bring activewear made of synthetic, water-wicking materials (no cotton or denim), plus a hat, gloves, sunglasses, a water bottle, and a camera. Bring your own rain gear if you prefer not to use the provided rain jacket and pants.
No. Most trips are designed for first-timers. You start with paddling instruction and a basic kayak safety demonstration.
You must be comfortable loading and unloading into the kayaks and walking on gravel beaches. This tour is not limited mobility accessible. Tandem sea kayaks fit a maximum waist diameter of 44 inches (cockpit size 17.3 inches wide x 35.5 inches long).
Meeting details
31872 Herman Leirer Road, Seward, AK 99664
