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    Ketchikan Kayak Eco-Tour
    By: Ketchikan Kayak Company
    243 reviews

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      What to Expect
      We drive you in private transportation to the Clover Pass Resort where we will paddle the calm waters of Clover Pass around small rainforest islands on Alaskas Inside Passage.
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      Important Information
      Departure Point
      540 Water St, Ketchikan, AK 99901, USA

      Traveler pickup is offered
      We depart from our downtown office directly across the street from the cruise ship docks at berth 3. We can drop you off at your ship or anywhere in town after your tour.
      Duration
      4h
      Return Details
      Returns to original departure point
      Inclusions
      • Light refreshments, local salmon snack, cold and hot beverages.
      • Mostly Local, Professional Guides / No First Year Guides
      • Private Transport to and from our downtown office at the Cruise Docks.
      • Small-group tours. 6:1 guide to guest ratio.
      • Entry/Admission - Tongass National Forest
      Exclusions
      • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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      Additional Info
      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Children must be accompanied by an adult
      • Children must be at least 10 years old. There are some exceptions, so please call if you feel you qualify
      • No experience is necessary
      • Rain pants and jackets are provided
      • Due to the size of the kayak cockpit openings, your hip/waist size should not exceed 54 inches (137cm) as measured while seated.
      • Recommended that you wear clothing that would be appropriate for an outdoor hike through the forest, and footwear that will fit inside the space of a kayak. Large bulky boots or high heels are not recommended
      • There is a minimum of 2 people to run a tour
      • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, date.
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Near public transportation
      • Infants must sit on laps
      • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
      • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
      Cancellation Policy
      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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      Reviewed 2 weeks ago
      Beautiful kayaking

      This is a great outfit. Highly recommended. I give 5 stars to all the staff including the owner, Devon. We really had a nice day out there. Don't worry about the possibility of rain as they give you great rain gear. This was not one...More

      Date of experience: September 2019
      Thank dougieFan
      Reviewed 3 weeks ago
      Amazing Kayak tour with an amazing tour guide.

      We were visiting Ketchikan on a cruise and booked the Kayak eco tour. We did walk by the building at first, but found it on a second pass. When we made our way inside we were greeted by a friendly staff. They drove us to...More

      Date of experience: September 2019
      Thank rsrychro
      Reviewed 3 weeks ago
      Excellent kayak trip

      We were there fairly late in the season, so my husband and I were the only people on the tour. We loved having a private tour with Grayson, who was entertaining and very informative. We had a beautiful day for kayaking, and we saw several...More

      Date of experience: September 2019
      Thank Arlo89
      Reviewed 4 weeks ago
      Beautiful scenery

      Our first time in a kayak and we are 68 years old!. We were made to feel very comfortable and within a few minutes we felt like pros! Our guides were professional and friendly and very knowledgeable about their surroundings! I would do it again...More

      Date of experience: August 2019
      Thank Jane G
      Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
      Whales, porpoises and seals!

      Within 1 minute of getting in our kayaks we saw a whale quite close up. He (or she) came around twice more for close up views. That was followed by a huge group of dall's porpoises then bald eagles, a sea lion and seals. Needless...More

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      8 July 2019|
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      Response from Robert L | Reviewed this property |
      I believe that the tour company knows the times the ships arrive/depart and will be able to schedule something appropriate. I think both activities might be aggressive in 8 hours, but it isn't unreasonable.
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      Wendy P
      21 June 2019|
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      Response from Margo H | Reviewed this property |
      Hi, when we kayaked we wore runners. You board the kayak with the guides help at the pier where you step into the Kayak. We did not get out again until the tour was over, back at the pier and once again our guide help the... More
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      Wendy P
      21 June 2019|
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      Response from Robert L | Reviewed this property |
      wear whatever shoes/sneakers you want, but you may have to remove them to put on the waterproof pants they provide.
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