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Chilkoot Lake Kayaking - Departing From Skagway

Location Haines, Alaska, USA
$319
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Chilkoot Lake, a pristine gem nestled near Haines, Alaska, invites you to glide across its tranquil waters while soaking in the breathtaking natural beauty. Guided by knowledgeable experts, this kayaking adventure offers an unforgettable glimpse into the area's rich wildlife and vibrant local culture.

  • 🛶 Guided Kayak Trip: Enjoy a 4-hour excursion led by experienced guides with backgrounds in Zoology, Biology, and Natural History.
  • 🚤 High-Speed Catamaran Transfer: Travel seamlessly between Skagway and Haines, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure.
  • 🌲 Your local guide will share insights about Tlingit cultural sites and the diverse ecosystem surrounding Chilkoot Lake.
  • 🐦 Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, including bald eagles, brown bears, and migratory birds as you paddle along the shores.
  • 🌊 Kayaking is beginner-friendly, with expert instruction provided to ensure you feel comfortable on the water.
  • 🏞️ Experience stunning scenery, including snow-capped mountains, lush forests, and majestic waterfalls cascading into the lake.
  • 🌸 Visit during May to July and witness vibrant wildflowers in bloom, while eagles care for their young in the nests.
  • 🐻 In late summer, watch for brown bears feeding along the river’s edge, with your guide ensuring a safe and memorable viewing experience.
  • 👥 This adventure requires a minimum of 4 guests, making it perfect for friends and families looking to bond over nature.

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Chilkoot Lake Kayaking - Departing From Skagway
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Driver/Guide
  • Local Guide
  • Port Pick Up
  • High Speed Catamaran Transfer Between Skagway and Haines
  • Guide Gratuities

Meeting point
Cruise ship guests: Walk past dock security and look for your guide with the SEAK Logo on a sign. Guests in lodgings: Our guide will meet you in the lobby. Watch for a vehicle with the SEAK Logo. If you do not find the guide by 5 minutes after the meet time, please call our office.
Return details
Cruise ship guests: Walk past dock security and look for your guide with the SEAK Logo on a sign. Guests in lodgings: Our guide will meet you in the lobby. Watch for a vehicle with the SEAK Logo. If you do not find the guide by 5 minutes after the meet time, please call our office.

Experience kayaking in a true naturalist’s paradise, Haines, Alaska. Begin with a seaside drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park. See important Tlingit cultural sites, a salmon-filled river, and a turquoise lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Watch for wildlife; bald eagles, brown bear, and migratory birds.Sea kayaking is easy to learn and your expert guide will show you the basics of paddling. Outfitted with the proper gear, you’ll soon be gliding silently along the shores of the lake. This pristine lake is uncrowded, and the scenery is spectacular. Huge waterfalls spill off the cliffs surrounding the lake, lush green forests crowd the shoreline, and wildlife abounds. In May, June and July, the wildflowers are at their peak and bald eagles are busy caring for their young on the nest. Beginning in July, sockeye salmon spawn in one of the clear streams. Eagle and bear are often attracted to this spot, and you’ll be able to view all the activity from your kayak. In August and September, the brown bear come down to the river’s edge to feed. Your guide will do their best to give you the bear-viewing opportunity of a lifetime, while keeping you and the bears safe.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Cildren must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age 7 years
  • Maximum weight 250 pounds
  • Minimum of 4 guests to run tour
  • Maximum Height 6'8"
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Chilkoot Lake Kayaking - Departing From Skagway

    Location Haines, Alaska, USA
    $319
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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