Juneau Zipline Adventure with Kawanti Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical shape; minimal strength required but good balance helps.
Overview
Fly high through the Alaskan rainforest with Kawanti Adventures’ zipline tour. Experience the thrill of soaring between treetop platforms amid ancient giants and vivid wildlife. After your zip, enjoy axe throwing and relaxation in a cozy tree-house setting—an adventure that combines adrenaline with Alaskan charm.
Adventure Tips
Wear layers and sturdy footwear
The rainforest climate can vary; dress in moisture-wicking layers and sturdy shoes for safety and comfort.
Book in advance
This popular activity often fills quickly, so reserve your spot early to ensure availability.
Listen carefully to safety instructions
Follow guides’ directions closely to maximize safety and enjoyment during your zip experience.
Bring a camera or smartphone with a secure strap
Capture your adventure from above while ensuring devices are safely stowed during rides.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Pacific salmon during spawning season
History
Kawanti Adventures has operated in the region since transitioning from traditional forestry, emphasizing sustainable tourism that respects the Alaskan wilderness.
Conservation
The company commits to eco-friendly practices, minimizing disturbance to wildlife and preserving the rainforest’s integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layers of clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions and ensures comfort.
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Sturdy hiking shoes
Good grip and support are vital for walking to and from the zipline platforms.
Rain jacket
Protects against unexpected rain showers typical in the rainforest.
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Camera or smartphone with strap
Capture the stunning views from above while keeping your device secure.