Water-activities: Tongass Tides Private Boat Travel Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for most ages and fitness levels
Overview
Discover Alaska's marine wilderness with Tongass Tides' private boat tour, offering close encounters with local wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Read on to learn why this adventure stands out.
Adventure Tips
Dress for water weather
Wear layered clothing and waterproof gear to stay comfortable during the trip.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing with binoculars for better animal sightings.
Secure your belongings
Use waterproof bags to keep your valuables dry while on deck.
Plan for camera gear
Bring a camera with zoom capabilities to capture wildlife and scenic vistas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales
- Bald eagles
History
The Tongass region has been a vital maritime corridor for Indigenous peoples and explorers for centuries.
Conservation
Tongass Tides emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including wildlife protection and minimal environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected rain or splashes from the boat.
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Binoculars
Helpful for wildlife viewing and spotting distant animals.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses shield you from UV rays during long hours on deck.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic vistas and wildlife encounters.
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