Adventurous Night Out Kayaking in Wasilla, Alaska
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical shape and comfortable sitting and paddling for extended periods.
Overview
Paddle under the Alaskan night sky on this unique kayak adventure in Wasilla. Experience calm waters, spectacular views, and possibly the northern lights on your private nighttime tour.
Adventurous Night Out
Snowshoes & Dinner • Ages 10+ • 3 Hours • 2-4 People
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable Alaska Nighttime Adventure featuring a guided snowshoe hike, stargazing, and a cozy campfire. Enjoy homemade pizza in a heated tent while savoring s’mores under the stars. Perfect for couples, families, or friends, this unique blend of outdoor excitement and comfort promises a magical evening in the Alaskan wilderness.
Alaska Nighttime Adventure with Campfire, Snowshoe Hike, and homemade Pizza!
Looking for a unique Adventurous Night Out, with dinner, campfire, and a guided snowshoe hike? Let Adventures by True North AK plan the perfect evening for you, whether it’s a romantic night out, a family outing, or an adventure with friends. This guided night experience combines stargazing, a warm campfire, homemade pizza, and a winter snowshoe hike for an unforgettable evening in Alaska.
About the Alaska Nighttime Adventure
Imagine sitting under a sky full of stars, the crisp Alaska air around you, and the fire crackling as you relax with s’mores. After taking in the stunning night views, step into a heated tent in the woods where a homemade pizza, prepared under Alaska Cottage Food Laws, awaits. This is the ultimate combination of outdoor adventure and cozy comfort, making it a true Alaska night adventure.
What’s Included in Your Nighttime Adventure
Campfire and s’mores under the stars Freshly cooked pizza dinner Heated tent for warmth and comfort Guided nighttime snowshoe hike through Alaska’s winter landscape
Important Details for Your Alaska Night Adventure
Location: Remote Alaska, outdoors Food: Prepared under Alaska Cottage Food Laws, prepared in a home based kitchen and served on site Cost: $280 for the first two guests; additional per-person fee for guests 3 and 4 Minimum: Two participants or cash equivalent Reservations: Online bookings must be made by 5 PM the day before. Contact us directly for same-day or next-day availability
Additional Services
Shuttle Service: Round-trip transportation to and from Anchorage is available for $175 per group upon request Whether it’s a romantic getaway or a fun winter outing, this Alaska nighttime adventure with campfire and snowshoe hike blends stargazing, outdoor excitement, and warm comfort for a memorable evening.
Adventure Tips
Wear Layered Clothing
Temperatures can drop quickly at night, so dressing in layers will keep you warm and comfortable.
Bring Waterproof Gear
Water splashes are common while kayaking; waterproof jackets and dry bags protect you and your belongings.
Use Headlamps or Waterproof Lights
Nighttime visibility is crucial, so having proper lighting helps guide your way and ensures safety.
Prepare for Insect Activity
In warmer months, be prepared with insect repellent to keep mosquitoes and bugs at bay.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the water
- Beavers active along riverbanks after dusk
History
The waters around Wasilla have long been used by indigenous Dena'ina people for fishing and travel, with rich cultural significance tied to local waterways.
Conservation
Adventures by True North Ak practices 'Leave No Trace' principles and promotes sustainable tourism to protect this pristine Alaskan environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Dry Suit
Keeps you warm and dry during cool, unpredictable weather conditions common in fall.
fall specific
Waterproof Headlamp
Vital for navigating safely during dark hours, especially in low-light winter conditions.
winter specific
Insect Repellent
Helps prevent mosquito bites during warmer months when insects are most active.
summer specific
Thermal Base Layers
Provides essential warmth beneath outer layers for cold evening paddles.
winter specific