Shoup Glacier Kayak Tour

Experience a scenic sea kayaking adventure in Shoup Bay one of Alaska most beautiful marine state parks. The journey begins with a motor boat ride across Port Valdez before arriving at a peaceful fjord shaped by a retreating glacier. After instruction and outfitting guests paddle along dramatic coastlines filled with waterfalls rocky cliffs and nesting seabirds while traveling toward the glacier face. Calm waters and stunning surroundings create an ideal setting for both beginners and nature lovers seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience.

During the tour paddlers explore floating ice formations and newly formed beaches while enjoying views of towering glaciers and untouched wilderness. A relaxing beach stop allows time for lunch and short walks surrounded by incredible scenery. Wildlife sightings often slow the journey adding to the sense of discovery along the route. The day ends with a return paddle through the fjord followed by a comfortable motor boat ride back to Valdez completing a memorable full day Alaskan adventure.