Whale Watching

Juneau Kayak Whale Watching at Channel Islands State Marine Park

Kayaker near whale tail in Juneau waters.

Kayaking near a buoy with sea lions and a whale fin, snowy mountains in Juneau.

Humpback whale breaching near kayakers in Juneau waters.

Boat on Alaskan waters with snowy mountains, Juneau.

Duration

6 hrs

可免费取消

在体验开始前3 天内可免费取消体验

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尽情享用丰盛的餐点，作为体验的一部分

Explore a remote marine environment on a guided kayaking adventure deep within Channel Islands State Marine Park, far from Juneau’s crowds.

Enjoy a 6-hour small-group adventure led by expert guides, with full gear provided (rain gear, paddling equipment, dry bags), plus snacks and a souvenir bottle.

Paddle in double kayaks through protected waters for an intimate, up-close wildlife viewing experience in a true wilderness setting.

Access the remote kayaking area via van transport and a motorboat ride, with all permits included for a seamless journey into the park.

Spot diverse marine wildlife, including humpback whales, orcas, Steller sea lions, porpoises, seals, and various seabird species along the route.

6-hour tour with transportation and guided marine life spotting on kayaks

6-passenger motorboat to Channel Islands State Marine Park

Double kayaks for wildlife viewing

Kayak captain and professional guide

Round-trip van transportation from departure location and water taxi

State Marine Park permits

Paddling gear

Dry bags

Rain gear (hooded jacket, rubber boots, and pants)

Hearty snacks

Souvenir water bottle

Professional photography

Gratuities

您最多可在体验开始前3 天取消这些门票并获得全额退款。

What to bring

Bring your voucher in the format specified in your booking confirmation to join the tour.

Wear warm, windproof layers, as you will be on an open motorboat and kayaking in marine park conditions.

Wear closed-toe shoes with good grip that can get wet while boarding boats and kayaks.

What’s not allowed

Do not touch or feed any wildlife during the tour.

Alcoholic beverages are not permitted on this tour.

Accessibility

Pregnant guests are not permitted for safety reasons.

You must be able to confidently paddle a tandem kayak for up to 2 hours in open water.

Kayaks accommodate a maximum torso diameter of 55 in and a combined weight of 600 lbs per double kayak.

Guests over 6 ft 2 in may find the kayaks less comfortable due to size limitations.

You should avoid scheduling other strenuous activities directly before or after this tour.

You must disclose medical history, allergies, and physical limitations before departure.

Children must be able to swim and paddle in a tandem kayak.

Additional information

Public tours are available for ages 8+, while private tours can accommodate children as young as 7.

A minimum of 4 guests is required for the tour to operate.

The tour runs in most weather conditions unless deemed unsafe by the operator.

Pickup may be available from select Mendenhall Valley hotels.

Wildlife sightings, including whales, are not guaranteed.

Federal rules require staying at least 100 yards away from all marine mammals.

All participants must sign a Release of Liability and Assumption of Risk form before departure.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.