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Siginaka Islands Cruise & Kayak Adventure

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3-Hour Tour
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From start to finish
No Experience Needed
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Perfect for all skill levels
Wildlife Spotting
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Sea otters, seals, and a variety of birds
Scenic Boat Ride
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Enjoy a leisurely cruise through Sitka Sound

Description

For those seeking an authentic Alaskan experience, the Siginaka Islands Cruise & Kayak Adventure in Sitka offers an incredible journey through some of the state's most breathtaking scenery. Sitka, known for its rugged landscapes and rich history, is the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable adventure that seamlessly blends relaxation and exploration.

The tour begins with a leisurely cruise through the serene waters of Sitka Sound. As the boat cuts through the crystal-clear waters, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and dense forests. The Siginaka Islands Cruise & Kayak Adventure truly showcases Sitka's natural splendor, with every moment on the water offering new vistas of untouched wilderness.

Upon arrival at the Siginaka Islands, you'll swap your boat for a kayak and embark on an intimate exploration of the islands' tranquil waters. Paddling through these calm, sheltered coves, you'll likely spot an array of wildlife, including sea otters, harbor seals, and various seabirds. The Siginaka Islands Cruise & Kayak Adventure in Sitka is led by expert guides, ensuring that even novice kayakers feel comfortable and confident as they navigate the serene waters. Your guide will enrich the experience with stories and facts about the area's natural and cultural history, making the adventure educational and exhilarating.

What sets the Siginaka Islands Cruise & Kayak Adventure apart is its ability to provide an immersive experience in Sitka's pristine environment. This tour isn't just about seeing the sights; it's about truly experiencing the wild beauty of Alaska. Whether you're visiting Sitka for the first time or a seasoned traveler, this adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature in a way few other experiences can match. The memories made on this tour will undoubtedly be the highlight of your visit to Sitka.


What's Included

Round-trip transportation from Sitka
Kayak equipment (kayak, paddles, life jackets)
Light snacks and refreshments
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Personal expenses
Gratuities for guides

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour suitable for children?

The tour is suitable for children aged 6 and above as long as they're accompanied by an adult. Keep in mind, though, that a good portion of the tour takes place in a kayak, so plan accordingly. 

How physically demanding is the tour?

The tour requires moderate physical exertion. Kayaking requires some effort, but the pace is leisurely, and our guides will assist as needed.

 

What should I wear?

Dress in layers and wear comfortable clothing. We recommend waterproof outerwear and bringing a hat and gloves, as it can get chilly on the water.

Do I need previous kayaking experience?

No experience is necessary! Our guides provide all the training you need, ensuring you feel comfortable before we set out.


Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: 6 years old • Minimum Weight: 50 lbs • Maximum Weight: 275 lbs
Fitness Level: A moderate level of fitness is required for kayaking.
Weight Limit: 275 lbs for the kayaking portion of the tour.
Max Height: 6-feet 6-inches
Age Limit: Minimum age for participation is 6 years old.
Guests must be able to navigate stairs with assistance to board expedition boat, and be capable of walking on hard surfaces, docks, and inclined ramps. Guests must be capable of sitting in and paddling a two-person kayak for up to 90 minutes.
Cancel up to 14-days before the tour for a refund. No refund is available if canceled within 14-days of the tour. If for any reason your tour is canceled, or if your cruise ship's schedule changes, you will receive a refund. Refunds do not include any non-refundable fees. Contact us by phone or email to request a cancellation.

Quick Facts

City
Sitka

Duration
3h 00min

Adult Rate
$249

Child Rate
$199


Itinerary • 3h 00min • 5 activities

Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the tranquil waters of Sitka Sound, taking in the majestic views of the Alaskan wilderness.

Duration
20 minutes

Disembark on the island for a safety briefing & get your gear.

Duration
30 minutes

Paddle through the serene waters of the Siginaka Islands, guided by a knowledgeable expert.

Duration
1 hour 25 minutes

Relax and enjoy light snacks and beverages.

Duration
20 minutes

Sightsee on the cruise back to the pier.

Duration
25 minutes