Packrafting Kenai River: Learn to Paddle Alaska’s Iconic Waters

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Introduction

Embark on an exciting learning adventure with our Packrafting Kenai River! Perfect for beginners and outdoor enthusiasts looking to master the art of packrafting, this guided course teaches you the essential skills needed to safely navigate Alaska’s iconic Kenai River. Learn paddling techniques, river safety, and maneuvering skills while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of glacial waters, lush forests, and snow-capped peaks. Whether you’re a first-time paddler or looking to enhance your skills, this hands-on instruction provides a safe, educational, and unforgettable experience on one of Alaska’s most scenic rivers.

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Tour Highlights

• Beginner-Friendly Instruction: Learn packrafting basics, paddling techniques, and river safety in a supportive environment.
• Hands-On Training: Practice essential skills including paddling strokes, eddy turns, ferrying, and running rapids.
• Guided River Navigation: Navigate the scenic Kenai River with expert guides by your side.
• Stunning Scenery: Paddle through turquoise glacial waters surrounded by majestic mountains and dense forests.
• Small-Group Learning: Limited group sizes ensure personalized attention and a comfortable learning pace.

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What’s Included

• Professional Packrafting Instructor: Experienced guides provide step-by-step instruction and safety coaching.
• Packrafting Gear: Includes packraft, paddle, PFD (personal flotation device), and safety equipment.
• Dry Bags: Keep your personal items and gear safe and dry throughout the course.
• Safety Instruction: Comprehensive safety briefing, self-rescue techniques, and river navigation training.
• Transportation: Courtesy shuttle from Cooper Landing to the launch site and back.
• Incredible Photo Opportunities: Capture unforgettable moments as you paddle through Alaska’s scenic wilderness.

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What to Bring

(Required items are marked with an asterisk.)

• *Weather-Appropriate Clothing – Dress in layers.
• Snacks & Water Bottle – Stay energized and hydrated throughout the day.
• Camera or Smartphone – Capture incredible moments and scenic river views.
• Sunglasses & Sunscreen – Protection from the sun’s reflection off the water.
• Cash or Venmo for Guide Gratuities – Recommended but not required.

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Important Notes

• Please arrive on time for check-in, safety briefing, and gear setup before departure.
• No Bathrooms on the River – Facilities are available before and after the tour.
• Beginner-Friendly but Active – Be prepared for active paddling and learning on moving water.
• This Tour Operates Rain or Shine – Alaska’s weather is unpredictable, so dress accordingly.
• Minimum Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 14 years old.
• Participants Under 18 Must Be Accompanied by an Adult – Minors must be with an adult throughout the tour.

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Why Choose This Tour?

The Packrafting Kenai River offers a unique opportunity to learn paddling skills in a stunning Alaskan setting. Guided by experienced instructors and surrounded by breathtaking wilderness, this hands-on course provides an educational, safe, and fun introduction to packrafting. Whether you’re looking to start a new outdoor hobby, gain confidence on the water, or explore Alaska’s rivers in a unique way, this tour is perfect for beginners and adventure seekers alike.

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Book Your Adventure Now

Spaces for this packrafting tour fill quickly, so don’t wait! Book your spot today and prepare to learn, paddle, and explore the Kenai River. Let us guide you through the adventure of a lifetime!

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