Sitka - Kayak Adventure

Excursion

From +€126pp

Prices vary by season. Exact pricing confirmed at booking.

5% discount applied when you pre-book online
Up to 5% extra discount available to HX Explorers
Duration
3h00
Activity level
Moderate – some mobility needed
Topics
Active
Booking code
USSIT-OP02

Optional excursions can be booked online or onboard. For voyages before April 2028, online booking is available now and closes 7 days before departure. From April 2028 onwards, bookings open 4 months before departure, and we'll email you when bookable.

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See the beauty of Sitka Sound from the seat of a kayak, and paddle among an array of marine life.
  • Get comprehensive kayaking instruction by expert guides and use state-of-the-art safety gear.

  • Paddle in the Sitka Sound surrounded by views of rugged coastline, small islands, and estuaries.

  • Get the chance to spot eagles along with a variety of marine life, from sea otters to porpoises.

  • Kayak with Mount Edgecumbe, Sitka’s incredible stratovolcano, as a backdrop if weather permits.


Partnered paddling 

After getting fitted with kayaking gear and rainwear and learning to row your two-person kayak, you and your paddling partner will be launched into the Sitka Sound. Your guides will choose the best route based on weather and sea conditions. Wherever you go, you’ll get gorgeous coastal views. On a clear day, you’ll even see the breathtaking Mount Edgecumbe, Sitka’s majestic stratovolcano. 

Practical information

  • Included: Guide, kayak, and safety gear, along with raingear if needed. 

  • Remarks/requirements: Please wear weather-appropriate, layered clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses are recommended. Restrooms are available at Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal before and after tour. This excursion is not suitable for anyone under 6 years of age, under 50lbs or over 275lbs in weight, or over 6’6” in height. 

  • Language: English 

  • Walking information: Minimal walking required. Participants must be able to sit in a sea kayak and paddle at a leisurely pace for up to 2 hours. 

  • Wheelchair accessible: No 

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