A small boat in a body of water

Sitka Kayak Adventure

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.

  • Difficulty level

    Level 2: Moderate - some mobility needed

  • Duration

    3h00

  • Min. passengers

    6

  • Max. passengers

    16

  • Booking code

    A-SIT3

  • From

    109 €

  • Please note

    The guide, kayak, safety gear, bottled water, and cookie are included, along with raingear if needed; restrooms are available at Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal before and after tour; weather-appropriate layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection gear are recommended; 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. 

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

  • Remarks/requirements: The guide, kayak, safety gear, bottled water, and cookie are included, along with raingear if needed; restrooms are available at Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal before and after tour; weather-appropriate layered clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection gear are recommended; 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 is required 
  • Wheelchair accessible: No