Guided 6-Hour Sea Kayak Tour in Valdez
Paddle to Gold Creek for a beach picnic and rainforest hike
Duration
6 hours
Includes
Kayak equipment, guide, park fees
Highlights
Explore Port Valdez by sea kayak on a coastal route to Gold Creek State Park. Reach a remote beach for a picnic lunch, then hike through rainforest toward cascading waterfalls.
- Paddle the Port Valdez coastline to Gold Creek State Park
- Enjoy a picnic lunch on a remote beach
- Hike through ancient rainforest to cascading waterfalls
- Look for seals, sea lions, sea otters, black bears and jumping salmon
- Follow the same coastal route back to Valdez
What's Included
- Kayak instruction
- Guide services
- Sea kayak equipment
- Rain gear and rubber boots
- Dry bags and neoprene paddle gloves
- Hot drinks and trail mix/pretzel snacks
- Park fees
Important details
- Medium-level tour for adventurous people in good condition
- Departure time depends on the day and weather and is confirmed before your trip
- Avoid cotton; wear synthetic or wool layers and bring a warm wind-cutting outer layer
- Bring lunch, water, long pants, warm socks, gloves, a warm or rain hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Cancellation Policy
Receive a full refund when you cancel more than 72 hours before 8:00 AM on your departure date. Cancellations within 72 hours forfeit the deposit. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather, conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
Avoid cotton. Wear long pants, a lightweight shirt, a medium- or heavyweight synthetic or fleece layer, warm socks, and a warm wind-cutting outer layer. Bring warm gloves or liners, a warm or rain hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Use the provided sea kayak, paddle, personal flotation device, spray skirt, rain gear, rubber boots, dry bag, and neoprene paddle gloves. Instruction and guide services are included.
Bring your own lunch and water. The tour provides hot drinks and trail mix/pretzel snacks.
Meeting details
107 N. Harbor Dr., Valdez, AK 99686