moderate
4–5 hours
Participants should have moderate fitness with some endurance; basic paddling experience is helpful but not mandatory.
Join Miller's Landing for a magical 4th of July SUP experience in Seward, Alaska. Paddle under stars, sip hot chocolate, and enjoy spectacular midnight fireworks on the water.
Experience a magical July 4th celebration by joining a nighttime kayak flotilla at Miller's Landing. Paddle into town on July 3rd to witness stunning midnight fireworks while sipping hot chocolate. This unique adventure promises unforgettable memories on one of the longest nights of the year, returning between 1:30 and 2:00 AM.
Person: $69
Join us on one of the longest nights of the year as we paddle into town on July 3rd at 10:00PM and form a flotilla of kayaks to watch the midnight fireworks and enjoy hot chocolate. We'll return to Miller's Landing between 1:30 and 2:00AM.
Alaskan nights can get chilly, so wear moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outer layers for warmth.
A headlamp helps with visibility while paddling and prepping your board in the dark.
Even at night, staying hydrated is key, so bring water and sip regularly.
Use waterproof bags or dry bags to protect valuables and electronics from water exposure.
Seward's waterfront has historically been a key hub for fishing and maritime transport, shaping the town’s connection to the sea.
Miller’s Landing practices Leave No Trace principles, encouraging paddlers to protect Seward’s pristine marine ecosystems from litter and disturbance.
Protects against wind and unexpected rain during the nighttime paddle.
summer specific
Keeps hands warm and improves grip on the paddle in chilly Alaskan night air.
summer specific
Keeps your belongings safe from water exposure while on the board.
Ideal for bringing hot chocolate or warm beverages to enjoy during the paddle.