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Juneau Paddle with Whales Kayak Adventure

Join a 6-hour kayak adventure in Juneau, paddling through whale feeding grounds and exploring remote islands with expert guides.

Juneau
6 hrs
4.49Rating:
Last updated: February 27, 2026

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4.60
20 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
1 review

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or pregnant travelers
  • Minimum age 8 years old
  • Participants must paddle a tandem kayak for up to 2 hours
  • Whale or wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
  • Tour requires a minimum of 4 guests to operate
  • Release of Liability/Assumption of Risk form required

Embark on a thrilling Juneau Paddle with Whales Kayak Adventure, where you'll explore the rich humpback whale feeding grounds of the Inside Passage. Begin your journey with a van transfer from Juneau to a motorboat, cruising to the Channel Islands State Marine Park. Once there, land on a remote island, gear up, and set off in double kayaks. Paddle through the serene waters, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and vibrant wildlife, including humpback whales, orcas, and sea lions. Suitable for all skill levels, this guided adventure offers a unique perspective on Alaska's stunning landscapes. Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity to connect with nature and experience the wild beauty of Southern Alaska.

Pros

  • Paddle through humpback whale feeding grounds
  • Land on a remote island for a snack break
  • Spot whales, orcas, sea lions, and porpoises
  • Enjoy a guided experience for all skill levels
  • Discover the beauty of Southern Alaska's landscapes

Includes

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Forest Service Permits
  • Professional guide
  • All paddling and rain gear
  • Van transfer from downtown Juneau
  • Water taxi
  • Double kayak and paddle
  • Dry bag

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Alcohol and drugs

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for Participants?

    The minimum age for participants is 8 years old.

  • Are Whale Sightings Guaranteed?

    Whale or wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.

  • What Should I Wear for the Tour?

    Dress appropriately for all weather conditions; rain gear is provided.

  • Is Hotel Pickup Available?

    Hotel pickup is available for major hotels in the Mendenhall Valley.

  • What Are the Physical Requirements?

    Participants must be able to paddle a tandem kayak for up to 2 hours.

$494.32-$501.23
4.49Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Paddle through humpback whale feeding grounds
  • Land on a remote island for a snack break
  • Spot whales, orcas, sea lions, and porpoises
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