Guided canoe tour of the Mat-Su Valley near Anchorage, Alaska

Experience Alaska authentically during this canoe tour through the heart of Alaska’s pristine Matanuska-Susitna Valley.

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4 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 5 years-old and up
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Practical information

4 hour guided canoe tour in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley near Anchorage.

Course of events

-Meet guide at designated meeting point

-Safety and activity briefing

-Get equipped

-Begin 7 mile/11 km canoe trail

-Paddle across Finger Lake

-Portage to Cottonwood lake

-Paddle through streams to Mud Lake

-Finish canoe trip at Wasilla Lake

-Enjoy snacks

-De-equip and debrief

-End of activity

Activity requirements

This trip is open to beginner kayakers. However participants need to be physically able to walk on uneven ground, walk though mud, and carry 50 lbs/23 kg up to 200 ft/60m.


Special terms

If you are not at the designated meeting spot/pick-up within 15 minutes of your activity start time you will be considered a no show.

Per paying adult, one child aged 5 or younger may participate for free as a lap rider.

Pick-up in the Anchorage area can be arranged by a 3rd party and is an extra $175 per person - 2 person minimum.

Meeting point:
Meeting location to be confirmed by email prior to the activity OR accomodation for pick-up.
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Kayak
  • Paddle
  • Lifevest
  • Guide
  • Water-proof phone case
  • Snacks
  • Tax
Excluded
  • Transportation
Do not forget to bring
  • Weather proof outer layer
  • Layers adapted to the weather (non-cotton base)
  • Hat/Sunglasses
  • Close-toed shoes (may get wet)