Full-Day Guided Kayaking Tour of Kenai Fjords
Paddle a captain-selected Kenai Fjords route through glacier-carved coastal waters
Duration
12 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Meals, guide, kayak equipment
Highlights
- Kayak a captain-selected route through Aialik Bay or Northwestern Fjord
- Explore tidewater glaciers, exposed bedrock, and coastal waters
- Pause for frequent breaks and a beach lunch near a glacier
- Watch for whales, puffins, seals, sea lions, and porpoises
- Try tandem sea kayaking with no prior experience required
What's Included
- Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and hot drinks
- Sit-inside tandem kayak with rudder and spray skirt
- Paddle and life vest
- Kayak guide and captain
- Safety and first-aid equipment
- Rain gear, dry bags, paddling mittens, neoprene booties, and insulated seat pads when available
Know before you go
- Arrive 30 minutes early to park, use the restroom, and complete waiver paperwork
- Ages 12–70 only
- Weight limit 254 lbs (115 kg)
- Not suitable for mobility impairments or recovery from injury or illness
- Bring a water bottle, personal medications, warm synthetic or wool layers, and rain gear; avoid cotton
- Alcohol is not permitted on board
- Do not bring bananas or banana-related products on board
- Dietary and medical restrictions must be disclosed before arrival
- Plan for a return between 6pm and 9pm; marine weather and logistics can affect timing
- A fuel surcharge may apply and is not included in the listed price: $10 at $4.51–$5.00/gal, $20 at $5.01–$6.00, $30 at $6.01–$7.00, or $40 at $7.01–$8.00 per person per day
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations 30+ days before receive a 90% refund; 15–29 days, 75%. Within 14 days, a 50% refund is available only if the trip is rebooked. A $10 cancellation fee applies. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather. Rain does not constitute cancellation.
FAQs
Explore either Aialik Bay or Northwestern Fjord. Your captain selects the day’s destination based on weather and schedule.
Rain gear in sizes S–XL, 15- and 20-liter dry bags, hand warmers, insulated seat pads, neoprene booties in sizes 7–13, and paddling mittens are available.
Take motion-sickness medication in advance if seasickness affects you, and follow its directions. Plan a restful night before your full-day kayaking tour.
Meeting details
13890 Beach Drive, Seward, AK 99664
