Dry-Suit Paddle board in Juneau with Mendenhall Glacier Views
Paddleboard in one of the most unique areas of Juneau with amazing views of the Mendenhall Glacier, opportunities for seeing eagles, sea lions, seals, and whales. Escape the cruise ship crowds. Our tours have a maximum of 8 guests so that you can have a serene Alaskan experience. Our experienced guide will help you put on a dry suit so that you’ll be warm and dry in any weather. You can even jump in the water and stay dry. Our guides will teach you how to paddleboard. No experience necessary! You can stand, sit, or kneel. All equipment, instruction, snacks, and round trip transportation from the Juneau cruise port included. You'll be able to catch sight of native wildlife in their natural environment, ages 12+, some balance required, choice of several departures throughout the day, and all necessary equipment and instruction provided.
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Dry-Suit Paddle board in Juneau with Mendenhall Glacier Views
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What's included in Dry-Suit Paddle board in Juneau with Mendenhall Glacier Views
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Mendenhall Glacier
Our tour takes place in the estuarial region directly in front of the Mendenhall glacier. The view that you get on our tour is one of the most complete views of the glacier in all of Juneau. You will be further away from the glacier than tours that go to or around the visitors center. Fog can affect the view of the Mendenhall Glacier.
Inclusions
- A light snack will be served at some point on the tour. We have options for vegan and gluten free.
- Bottled water
- Roundtrip transportation from the cruise ship docks in Downtown Juneau
- Paddleboard, Paddle, PFD (Life Vest)
- Footwear
- Dry Suit (a waterproof suit that goes over your clothing and keeps you dry while swimming)
- Gratuities for your guide
- Warm layers to wear under your drysuit
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We will pick you up from the cruise ship port and then drive for around 20 minutes to the Juneau wetlands. We will introduce and prepare the equipment. Then we will paddle for around 2 hours. Then entire tour will take 3.5 hours.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We meet on the main cruise ship dock underneath a blue tent next to the Alaskan Public house (Alaskan Brewing Co.). On the other side of the tent there is a large parking garage with a mural painted on the side. Please plan to arrive 10–15 minutes early so we can get everyone geared up and ready to go.
