Owner Operated, Boat Launched, Kayak Tour

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Ketchikan, USA

3 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Explore Alaska’s wild coastline on a small-group, owner-operated kayak adventure led by a local guide. Depart Ketchikan by boat and reach remote waters where you'll launch tandem kayaks straight from the vessel. Spend time exploring pristine shores, spotting marine wildlife, and soaking up the untamed scenery. With gear, snacks, and transport included, this hands-on tour is perfect for all experience levels.

Paddle Alaska’s wild coastline from a boat-launched tandem kayak
Explore remote areas of the Inside Passage and Tongass National Forest
Enjoy time on the water with chances to spot marine and intertidal wildlife
Relax with smoked salmon snacks aboard the Huckleberry

What's Included

Professional local guide
Transportation by boat to and from remote kayaking destination
Weather appropriate outer layer
Snacks
Wild Alaskan smoked salmon
Premium kayaking gear is supplied
Contact for groups of 5 or 6

Base layers, please wear something warm and comfortable. At a minimum we suggest 2 layers under our paddle jackets, they are water & windproof but do not provide any insulation. Technical or quick dry materials are best but you’ll have a great time in jeans, sweatshirts, or leggings.
A brimmed hat is great for rain or shine.
Wear active footwear not big heavy boots.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
131 Front St, Ketchikan, AK 99901, USA
Arriving in the Port of Ketchikan, you will find Tim, at Berth 2, holding an Alaska Kayak Company sign, beside the Liquid Sunshine Gauge. Folks arriving from the Port of Ward Cove will need to allow time to shuttle into Ketchikan.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Inside Passage

Tongass National Forest

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Cruise ship passengers, when booking please provide your ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and all aboard time

Operates rain or shine
Minors must be accompanied by an adult
I am glad to stow a collapsible wheelchair for guests but it cannot be used on-board.
I love to adventure with all levels of paddlers. I will teach everything you need to know about having a fun, safe kayaking experience at the start of our trip.
Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions!
If you are traveling via cruise ship please book a departure at least an hour after your arrival and allow yourself roughly an hour to re-board afterwards.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers