moderate
Half day to multi-day
Participants should be in good physical condition to paddle long distances and handle rugged terrain during overnight trips.
Miller's Landing in Seward, Alaska, invites adventurers to fish, kayak, and cruise through pristine fjords framed by glaciers. With guided tours and oceanfront cabins right on Resurrection Bay, it’s an Alaskan basecamp like no other.
Located on the rugged Kenai Peninsula, Miller's Landing in Seward, Alaska delivers an authentic gateway to the state’s wild oceanfront and glacier-fringed fjords. This locally cherished outfitter commands a diverse roster of trips that include everything from handcrafted kayak expeditions in Aialik Bay to adrenaline-fueled heli-kayaking tours at Bear Glacier. Combining wilderness immersion with practical comfort, Miller's Landing offers a range of rustic cabins, oceanfront yurts, and upgraded camper sites right on Resurrection Bay’s shore, ideal for travelers who want a seamless blend of adventure and respite.
The region’s striking coastal cliffs, deep blue fjords, and iceberg-dotted waters set a dramatic backdrop for activities like halibut and salmon fishing charters, guided shore fishing, and wildlife cruises through Kenai Fjords National Park. Kayakers can paddle alongside humpback whales, sea otters, and puffins, navigating glacial waterways carved from ancient icefields. Miller’s Landing’s expert guides have a reputation for creating personalized adventures, from multi-day kayak expeditions to more casual half-day paddles to spots including Humpy Cove and Thumb Cove.
Seward itself holds rich natural and cultural significance as the gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park, established in 1980, with glaciers piercing fjords and alpine peaks rising sharply inland. Miller’s Landing also coordinates water taxi services and helicopter tours, offering unmatched access to places like Fox Island and remote glacier landings, blending active wilderness pursuits with unmatched scenery. Whether your Alaska trip centers on fishing trophy species or paddling beneath crashing waterfalls, Miller's Landing stands out as a vital hub for authentic coastal Alaskan adventure. Visitors can count on knowledgeable staff, well-maintained gear, and essential backcountry support, ensuring each experience is as safe as it is unforgettable.
Reservations for halibut and salmon charters fill quickly, especially during peak summer; plan ahead to secure your spot.
Even summer days can bring sudden wind or drizzle—wear moisture-wicking layers and waterproof gear.
If kayaking beyond calm bays, invest in a self-rescue class or hire a guide familiar with local currents and tides.
Maximize your itinerary with Miller’s Landing water taxi service to remote coves and island cabins, reducing paddling time.
Seward was founded in 1903 as a railroad terminus and has long been a hub for accessing the Kenai Fjords and coastal wilderness.
Miller’s Landing emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and responsible wildlife interactions to preserve Alaska’s pristine ecosystems.
Protects against Alaskan coastal rain and wind, essential for kayaking and fishing.
summer specific
Keeps you comfortable through temperature swings and damp conditions.
spring specific
Offers grip and foot protection on slippery coastal trails and rocky shorelines.
fall specific
Useful during bright Alaskan summer nights for undisturbed rest in cabins with skylights.
summer specific