Paddle With Whales Kayak Adventure
Voted the Top 10 Tour in US! From $449 per Person | Difficulty: Easy to Moderate | 6 Hours | 8+
About
Step aboard our comfortable 6-passenger motorboat for an extraordinary journey through the Inside Passage, heading to the most abundant humpback whale feeding area and one of Alaska’s prime kayaking destinations. As we set sail towards the Channel Islands State Marine Park, your seasoned captain and kayak guide will lead you on an incredible wildlife viewing adventure within this vibrant and diverse ecosystem while you kayak with whales.
The Channel Islands serve as a thriving habitat for an array of marine life, including humpback whales, orcas, steller sea lions, porpoises, various bird species, and seals. Your knowledgeable kayak guide and boat captain will lead you through this dynamic natural history experience, sharing their local expertise about the area while actively searching for the best wildlife encounters.
Upon arriving at a secluded beach, your guide will acquaint you with the kayaks and provide a brief introduction to this unique mode of exploration. In no time, you’ll glide across the serene waters in double kayaks, embarking on a quest for more intimate wildlife interactions. As you paddle, you’ll be surrounded by the breathtaking backdrop of snow-capped peaks and meandering glaciers that adorn the distant horizon.
This active eco-adventure was voted as one of the top 10 Best Kayak Tours by USA Today in 2023. It is designed to accommodate participants of all experience levels, granting you a remarkable opportunity to witness the grandeur of Southeast Alaska’s landscapes and seascapes while immersing yourself in the captivating world of its wildlife from a fresh and unforgettable perspective.
Highlights
Kayak through the richest humpback whale feeding ground in Alaska
Scenic boat cruise with a variety of marine life, including whales, harbor seals, Steller sea lions, porpoises, and birds
Explore the stunning land and seascape of Southeast Alaska
Enjoy an intimate wildlife viewing experience
Experience a fun and challenging kayaking adventure with experienced and knowledgeable guides, suitable for all experience levels
What's included
- Professional Guides & Boat Captain
- All equipment & tandem kayak
- Rain Gear (hooded jacket, rubber boots, and pants)
- State Marine Park permits
- Roundtrip van transportation location & water taxi
- Hearty Snacks and lunch
- Souvenir water bottle
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