Top Haines Water Tours

Visit the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve on a half-day wildlife tour that includes a 1.5-hour cruise on the Chilkat River. From Haines, hear informative commentary during a scenic drive that takes you past Fort Seward, along the National Scenic Byway, and into the Chilkat Valley. Stop in the heart of the preserve to board stable rafts for a float on the calm waters of the river, keeping an eye out for eagles, bear, moose, and wolves. End your cruise with a riverside lunch before your return to Haines.

Glide through breathtaking Alaskan waterways, taking in stunning mountainous landscapes and diverse wildlife on this guided canoe safari. Enjoy a leisurely pace while you learn about the region’s history and unique ecosystem, and spot bald eagles, spawning salmon, and bears along the way. This canoeing excursion is ideal for couples and families who want to experience the Alaskan wilderness in an active way.

Explore the breathtaking Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve on this 5-hour rafting adventure, guided by experts who know the best spots for wildlife viewing. Glide through glacially braided rivers, where you may encounter bald eagles, salmon, and even bears, all while enjoying a mix of swift currents and tranquil floats. This trip is ideal for families and friends (ages 4 and up), ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Alaska's wilderness. The tour includes door-to-door shuttle service, waterproof boots, rain gear, lifejackets, and a hearty snack, making it a convenient and enriching outing. - 5-hour guided rafting tour in the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve - Small groups for personalized wildlife viewing experiences - All necessary gear included, ensuring comfort and safety - Perfect for families and friends (ages 4 and up)