From +$148pp
Prices vary by season. Exact pricing confirmed at booking.
- Duration
- 3 hours
- 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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Book via Manage my bookingReceive comprehensive kayaking instructions from expert guides and use state-of-the-art safety gear.
Paddle through Sitka Sound surrounded by views of rugged coastline, small islands, and estuaries.
Get the chance to spot eagles and a variety of marine life, from sea otters to porpoises.
Kayak with Sitka’s incredible stratovolcano, Mount Edgecumbe, as a backdrop, weather permitting.
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 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 or under 50 lbs, or anyone over 275 lbs 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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