Water-activities & Sail Northwest Adventures in Skagway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity involved
Overview
Set sail on a private sunset adventure in Skagway with Sail Northwest Adventures. Glide through Alaska’s waters as the sky bursts into color—an experience not to be missed!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to board and settle in before departure.
Dress warmly
Bring layers and warm drinks to stay comfortable during the evening cruise.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning sunset and scenic vistas—these moments are picture-perfect.
Check weather forecast
Weather can change quickly—dress accordingly and be prepared for the elements.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Bald eagles
History
Skagway was a bustling hub during the Klondike Gold Rush, and its maritime history continues to shape its identity today.
Conservation
Sail Northwest Adventures practices eco-friendly boating, helping preserve the pristine waters and wildlife of Alaska.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layers
Layered clothing keeps you comfortable during cool Alaskan evenings.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments of the sunset cruise.
Binoculars
Optional for spotting wildlife in the waters and along the shoreline.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect yourself from UV rays during daytime portions of the trip.
summer specific