Tonsina Point Kayak and Exploration

In Seward, Alaska

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£170 pp
7h 0 mins · 5.0 (57)
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Tonsina Point Kayak and Exploration
Experience the beauty of Resurrection Bay, its abundant marine life, and beautiful glacial vistas on this Seward kayaking excursion from Lowell Point. On this trip, we paddle the shoreline of Resurrection Bay, where encounters with sea otters, sea birds, bald eagles, and leaping salmon are common. Our day will include a paddle along the coastline and walking through a temperate rain forest. We’ll explore Tonsina Point with its ghost forest, late-season salmon stream, and beautiful mountain views from its beach. Enjoy a picnic lunch and possibly a visit to a waterfall. Participants must be 8 years old and a minimum of 50 lb to participate. Paddlers over 6'4" or 250 lb will not fit in our kayaks.

What's included

  • Includes two-person kayak, waterproof boots, personal flotation device, spray skirt, dry bag, splash jacket & pants (if needed), neoprene mitts (if needed) and a picnic lunch.

What's not included

  • PARKING_FEES

Itinerary

  1. Experience the beauty of Resurrection Bay, its abundant marine life and beautiful glacial vistas on this Seward kayaking excursion from Lowell Point. On this trip we paddle the shoreline of Resurrection Bay, where encounters with sea otters, sea birds, bald eagles and leaping salmon are common. Our day will include a paddle along the coastline and walking through a temperate rain forest. We’ll explore Tonsina Point with its ghost forest, late season salmon stream and beautiful mountain views from its beach. Enjoy a picnic lunch and possibly a visit to a waterfall. (6h 0min)
  2. This is your opportunity for us to show you first-hand the beauty of Seward, Lowell Point, and Resurrection Bay. While making our way to our kayaking location, learn about life in Seward, both past and present, from your driver-guide, who will narrate as we make our way through town. As we leave the paved streets of Seward, we’ll travel along the shoreline of Resurrection Bay on the gravel surface of Lowell Road. We’ll view turquoise blue waters and beautiful mountain vistas while we travel comfortably by van to our private beach.
  3. This is your opportunity for us to show you first-hand the beauty of Seward, Lowell Point, and Resurrection Bay. While making our way to our kayaking location, learn about life in Seward, both past and present, from your driver-guide, who will narrate as we make our way through town. As we leave the paved streets of Seward, we’ll travel along the shoreline of Resurrection Bay on the gravel surface of Lowell Road. We’ll view turquoise blue waters and beautiful mountain vistas while we travel comfortably by van to our private beach.

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Please give yourself 10 minutes to find a parking space. Parking is available across the street in the City of Seward pay lot. Do not park in the Kenai Fjords Tours lot, as this lot has a 2-hour maximum, and you might get a ticket.
End point
Please give yourself 10 minutes to find a parking space. Parking is available across the street in the City of Seward pay lot. Do not park in the Kenai Fjords Tours lot, as this lot has a 2-hour maximum, and you might get a ticket.

Practical information

Operated by
Sunny Cove Kayaking
Max group size
4 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–2
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT_THEN_MANUAL

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Important notes

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age 8+ and 50 lb
  • Maximum weight 250 and 44" waist
  • Maximum height 6'4"
  • Must be able to hold and use a paddle for an extended period of time.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 7 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.