Gold Creek Coastal Journey

Explore the scenic coastline of Port Valdez on a guided sea kayaking adventure beginning at the small boat harbor. After gearing up and learning paddling techniques on land the journey continues onto calm coastal waters where participants paddle toward Gold Creek State Park. Along the way watch for seals sea lions and playful sea otters while enjoying sweeping views of mountains forests and open water. This tour offers a peaceful yet active way to experience the natural beauty of Alaska.

Upon reaching the beach enjoy a relaxing lunch stop followed by a short hike through ancient rainforest trails leading to beautiful cascading waterfalls. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as black bears and salmon moving through nearby streams. After exploring the shoreline and forest the group paddles back along the same scenic route to the harbor. This full day experience is ideal for travelers seeking a moderate challenge combined with wildlife viewing and unforgettable coastal scenery.