Kayaking the Channel Islands and Whale Watching
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Experience overview
Prepare for an extraordinary adventure as you join our shore excursion in the picturesque port of Juneau, Alaska. Step aboard our comfortable six-passenger motorboat, and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the awe-inspiring Inside Passage. Set off on a thrilling kayak adventure in the heart of Alaska's pristine wilderness. As we set sail towards the Channel Islands State Marine Park, your seasoned captain and kayak guide will lead you to the most abundant humpback whale feeding area, offering you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to kayak alongside these majestic creatures. The Channel Islands are a thriving ecosystem teeming with marine life, including humpback whales, orcas, steller sea lions, porpoises, diverse bird species, and seals. Your knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating insights into the area's natural history, ensuring you don't miss any wildlife encounters. Kayak against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks and meandering glaciers while surrounded by the serene waters of the Inside Passage. Capture breathtaking views and create lasting memories of Southeast Alaska's stunning landscapes and seascapes. This active eco-adventure is designed for participants of all experience levels. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, this tour promises an unforgettable perspective on Alaska's natural wonders. Don't miss the chance to be part of this exceptional kayaking adventure in Juneau. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in the captivating world of whales and wildlife while exploring the enchanting waterways of Alaska's Inside Passage!
Duration
6
Activity level
Difficult
Tour style
Canoeing or Kayaking
Group size
Small
Food and beverages
Not Included
Departure point
An approximate 5 to 20-minute walk from the cruise ship pier, depending on where the ship is docked, is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Recommended dress
For all Alaska tours, we recommend wearing layers of clothing, with the top layer being waterproof. Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes that may get wet.
Restrictions
Participants must be at least 12 years old. The kayaks can accommodate a maximum torso (waist-chest) diameter of?55 inches (140cm). The maximum weight limit is 600lbs (272kg) for double kayaks. People taller than 6'2" (188cm) will find operating the rudder challenging, as the pedals only adjust to a certain maximum distance; however, people as tall as 6'8" have been able to paddle the kayaks. Participants must be able to confidently paddle tandem kayaks for up to 2 hours. Pregnant guests are not permitted to participate.
Information required for this tour
Worldway will collect and verify all mandatory supplier options before any confirmed booking.