Kayaking Wildlife Tours in Anchorage with Kayak Adventures Worldwide
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness and be comfortable paddling for several hours with breaks.
Overview
Explore Anchorage’s breathtaking coastline with Kayak Adventures Worldwide. Paddle alongside seals, sea lions, and bald eagles on personalized wildlife kayak tours perfect for families and adventurers alike.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Alaskan weather can change quickly; dress in layers to stay warm and dry during your kayak trip.
Bring waterproof camera gear
Protect your photography equipment with waterproof cases to capture marine life without worry.
Listen carefully to your guide
Guides provide important safety instructions and share key wildlife spotting tips—pay close attention.
Use biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin and the environment by choosing reef-safe, biodegradable sunscreen products.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Resurrection Bay has historically been an important resource for Indigenous peoples and early explorers, with rich maritime traditions.
Conservation
Tour operators emphasize eco-friendly practices to minimize disturbance to wildlife and protect the fragile marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket and pants
Keep dry and warm by wearing waterproof outer layers against unpredictable spring showers.
spring specific
Neoprene gloves
Protect your hands and maintain grip on the paddle even when waters get chilly.
summer specific
Insulating base layers
Layer up beneath your outerwear to stay warm during cooler fall excursions.
fall specific
Thermal hat or beanie
Keep heat from escaping your head in cold winter conditions for added comfort.
winter specific