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    Beginner Packrafting Lesson in Anchor Point

    Build essential packrafting skills with beginner-focused instruction

    Duration

    4 hours

    Includes

    Packraft, paddle, safety gear

    Highlights

    Learn the foundations of packrafting and paddling in a beginner-focused session. Instruction is customized to your needs and goals.

    • Learn paddling techniques and packraft safety basics
    • Practice paddling in the orientation pond
    • Review river conditions for your specific date
    • Build confidence with guidance tailored to your experience

    What's Included

    • Drysuit
    • Helmet
    • Life jacket (personal flotation device)
    • Paddle
    • Packraft
    • Snacks
    • Water

    Important details

    • Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start time
    • Bring water shoes or old sneakers suitable for wet cobble, sand, and mud
    • Bring layers suited to the forecast, plus water or other non-alcoholic drinks if needed
    • Not wheelchair or walker accessible and not recommended for mobility issues
    • Wear the provided helmet during the activity
    • River conditions and water levels may prevent the activity from operating

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund more than 30 days before your tour. From 14–30 days, receive a 50% refund if no alternate date is available. No refunds within 14 days or within 48 hours. Full refund if the operator cancels.

    Product ID: KZ98JT

    FAQs

    After orientation and practice, river participation depends on safe paddling. If it is not safe, the lesson will be canceled or, if scheduling allows, you may be offered an easier paddle in Homer Harbor.

    No. Gratuity for your guide is not included in the listed price; you may leave a tip if you enjoyed your adventure.

    Meeting details

    The pond, 38290 Sterling Highway, Anchor Point, AK 99556

    Experience provided by Homer Adventure Pack Rafting

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    Adult

    $201.25

    over 18 years

    0

    Child Aged 12 - 17 years old

    $172.50

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