Top Alaska Water Sports

Q: What are the best options for Alaska Water Sports?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Alaska Water Sports are: Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour Mendenhall Glacier and Whale Watching Tour Ketchikan Zodiac Boat Adventure Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Eagle Island Sea Kayaking Juneau Small Group Sea Kayaking with Mendenhall Glacier Views

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Alaska Water Sports Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Alaska Water Sports are: Fishing Package Rental in Anchorage: Chestwader & Spinning Rod/Reel Combo Homer Harbor Paddle Skagway Shore Excursion: Scenic River Float Tour Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Eagle Island Sea Kayaking Bear Lake Scenic Paddle View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Alaska Water Sports have Instant Confirmation?

Alaska Water Sports with Instant Confirmation include: Anchorage Rain Gear Rental Jacket, Pants & Boots Full-Day Kayak Rental Fishing Package Rental in Anchorage: Chestwader & Spinning Rod/Reel Combo Homer Harbor Paddle Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: Which Alaska Water Sports have Free Cancellation?

Alaska Water Sports with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include: Anchorage Rain Gear Rental Jacket, Pants & Boots Full-Day Kayak Rental Fishing Package Rental in Anchorage: Chestwader & Spinning Rod/Reel Combo Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour Skagway Shore Excursion: Scenic River Float Tour View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Alaska Water Sports have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Alaska Water Sports include Hotel Pickup: Bear Lake Scenic Paddle River Rafting in Alaska Wilderness Denali Rafting Wilderness Wave 4 Hr Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft River Raft Excursion in Fairbanks AK View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Alaska trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Alaska Tours. Top 10 Alaska 2026 Senior-friendly tours Alaska The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Alaska Top Day Trips from Alaska Things to do in Alaska this summer View all Alaska Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Alaska?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Alaska are: Alaska Luxury & Special Occasions Alaska Luxury Tours Alaska Tours & Sightseeing Alaska Outdoor Activities Alaska City Tours View all tour styles in Alaska →

Anchorage Rain Gear Rental Jacket, Pants & Boots

Stay dry and comfortable during your adventures in Alaska with our complete 3-piece rain gear rental, including a jacket, pants, and boots. Perfect for exploring …More

Fairbanks, USA

5.0 (1)

Anchorage Rain Gear Rental Jacket, Pants & Boots

Stay dry and comfortable during your adventures in Alaska with our complete 3-piece rain gear rental, including a jacket, pants, and boots. Perfect for exploring...

1 day Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$38

Alaska is gorgeous with many lakes to explore. We have an excellent selection of kayaks and premium well maintained equipment. We have everything you need …More

Anchorage, USA

5.0 (1)

Full-Day Kayak Rental

Alaska is gorgeous with many lakes to explore. We have an excellent selection of kayaks and premium well maintained equipment. We have everything you need...

1 day Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$40

Fishing Package Rental in Anchorage: Chestwader & Spinning Rod/Reel Combo

Alaska Outdoor Gear Rental rents top of the line equipment and brands, and we are open year round. We provide all the equipment, instruction and …More

Anchorage, USA

4.6 (5)

Fishing Package Rental in Anchorage: Chestwader & Spinning Rod/Reel Combo

Alaska Outdoor Gear Rental rents top of the line equipment and brands, and we are open year round. We provide all the equipment, instruction and...

1 day Free Cancellation

4.6 (5)

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$65

Dip your paddle into the calm, turquoise waters of the Homer Boat Harbor for an hour or two of total relaxation bliss. Nestled right on …More

Homer, USA

5.0 (1)

Homer Harbor Paddle

Dip your paddle into the calm, turquoise waters of the Homer Boat Harbor for an hour or two of total relaxation bliss. Nestled right on...

2 hours

5.0 (1)

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$95

Take a 4-hour guided kayak tour to Clover Pass, (2 -2.5 hours in the kayaks) with scheduling to fit virtually every cruise ship. This is …More

Ketchikan, USA

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Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour

Take a 4-hour guided kayak tour to Clover Pass, (2 -2.5 hours in the kayaks) with scheduling to fit virtually every cruise ship. This is...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (978)

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$100

Skagway Shore Excursion: Scenic River Float Tour

Combine sightseeing and river rafting on this relaxing Skagway shore excursion. Enjoy a beautiful 10-mile (16-km) drive along the coast to the Dyea Valley, an …More

Skagway, USA

4.9 (299)

Skagway Shore Excursion: Scenic River Float Tour

Combine sightseeing and river rafting on this relaxing Skagway shore excursion. Enjoy a beautiful 10-mile (16-km) drive along the coast to the Dyea Valley, an...

135 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (299)

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$102

Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Eagle Island Sea Kayaking

Spend your time in port in Ketchikan paddling through the waters of the Pacific Ocean and discovering Alaska's Eagle Island. On this shore excursion, you'll …More

Ketchikan, USA

4.9 (441)

Ketchikan Shore Excursion: Eagle Island Sea Kayaking

Spend your time in port in Ketchikan paddling through the waters of the Pacific Ocean and discovering Alaska's Eagle Island. On this shore excursion, you'll...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (441)

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$115

This trip is the perfect introduction to sea kayaking. The tour departs from Lowell Point Beach in Seward and travels along Resurrection Bay to Tonsina …More

Seward, USA

4.8 (133)

Tonsina Point Kayak in Resurrection Bay

This trip is the perfect introduction to sea kayaking. The tour departs from Lowell Point Beach in Seward and travels along Resurrection Bay to Tonsina...

3 to 4 hours

4.8 (133)

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$119

If the ocean is not your cup of tea, head 6 miles north of Seward to Bear Lake. Bear Lake is a salmon habitat, home …More

Seward, USA

5.0 (6)

Bear Lake Scenic Paddle

If the ocean is not your cup of tea, head 6 miles north of Seward to Bear Lake. Bear Lake is a salmon habitat, home...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (6)

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$119

Matanuska River Lions Head Whitewater Rafting

For 50 years, NOVA has been running Lions Head trips, offering nonstop thrills on this powerhouse glacial river. Featuring crashing waves and Class III & …More

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Matanuska River Lions Head Whitewater Rafting

For 50 years, NOVA has been running Lions Head trips, offering nonstop thrills on this powerhouse glacial river. Featuring crashing waves and Class III &...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$139

Our guides bring this small Alaskan town’s history to life and the stories of locals like Alaska Nellie, Gold Miner Joe, Mad Sally and the …More

5.0 (23)

Guided Kayak Tour on Trail Lake

Our guides bring this small Alaskan town’s history to life and the stories of locals like Alaska Nellie, Gold Miner Joe, Mad Sally and the...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (23)

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$141

3 hour Turnagain Pass Rafting Float Trip from Hope Alaska

Enjoy a gentle float down the headwaters of Sixmile Creek during a 3-hour rafting expedition near Hope, Alaska. This family–friendly morning or afternoon tour of …More

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3 hour Turnagain Pass Rafting Float Trip from Hope Alaska

Enjoy a gentle float down the headwaters of Sixmile Creek during a 3-hour rafting expedition near Hope, Alaska. This family–friendly morning or afternoon tour of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

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$145

Enjoy a relaxing day floating down one of Alaska's beautiful rivers, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included. Head out in the morning and keep …More

Fairbanks, USA

4.7 (20)

River Rafting in Alaska Wilderness

Enjoy a relaxing day floating down one of Alaska's beautiful rivers, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included. Head out in the morning and keep...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.7 (20)

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$150

Paddling in Alaska is one of the most unique experiences in which someone can participate in. Not to mention that paddling is a great form …More

5.0 (2)

2 hour Discover Kayaking tour

Paddling in Alaska is one of the most unique experiences in which someone can participate in. Not to mention that paddling is a great form...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$150

Although we are the original whale-watching company in Juneau (operating since 1994), we are still small and family-owned and operated! We want you to feel …More

Juneau, USA

4.9 (352)

Whale Watching Adventure in Juneau

Although we are the original whale-watching company in Juneau (operating since 1994), we are still small and family-owned and operated! We want you to feel...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (352)

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$154

Glide into a glorious adventure on a two-person sea kayak to view the mighty Mendenhall Glacier. Learn paddling techniques from an expert, then set out …More

Juneau, USA

4.7 (163)

Mendenhall Glacier View Sea Kayaking

Glide into a glorious adventure on a two-person sea kayak to view the mighty Mendenhall Glacier. Learn paddling techniques from an expert, then set out...

3 hours 30 minutes

4.7 (163)

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$159

Canyon Run Whitewater Adventure on the Nenana River

Navigate the exhilarating class 3 and 4 rapids of the Nenana River Canyon on the Canyon Whitewater Run. Over the course of this 2-hour river …More

Healy, USA

5.0 (12)

Canyon Run Whitewater Adventure on the Nenana River

Navigate the exhilarating class 3 and 4 rapids of the Nenana River Canyon on the Canyon Whitewater Run. Over the course of this 2-hour river...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$159

Wilderness Run Rafting Adventure Near Denali National Park

A scenic 11-mile rafting trip awaits near the entrance of Denali National Park, blending breathtaking views with a hint of whitewater excitement. This beginner-friendly adventure …More

Healy, USA

4.8 (10)

Wilderness Run Rafting Adventure Near Denali National Park

A scenic 11-mile rafting trip awaits near the entrance of Denali National Park, blending breathtaking views with a hint of whitewater excitement. This beginner-friendly adventure...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (10)

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$159