4 Hr Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft

Introduction

Embark on an exhilarating adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska with the 4 Hr Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft. This unforgettable experience combines the thrill of rafting with the awe-inspiring beauty of a 25-mile glacier. Prepare to be amazed as you float along the face of the glacier, immersing yourself in the glacial waters and exploring the unique ecology of the glacial lake. Get ready for an action-packed journey that offers not only adrenaline-pumping rapids but also a deep understanding of the natural and human history of the Kennicott Valley. This trip ensures that nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history buffs alike will be captivated from start to finish.

What to expect?

When booking the Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft, prepare yourself for a thrilling and fun-filled adventure. You'll experience the dynamic nature of the Kennicott Glacier as you paddle around icebergs and witness the grandeur of a new landscape. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you take the plunge and jump from an iceberg, surrounded by the stunning glacial waters. Your expert guide will lead you through the best rapids on the Kennicott River, providing paddle instruction and ensuring maximum fun. Expect a splash-filled journey filled with excitement, breathtaking sights, and a true connection to nature.

Who is this for?

The Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft is a must-do experience for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure in Alaska. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore the unique ecology of the glacial lake, while adventure seekers will find excitement in conquering rapids and jumping from icebergs. History buffs will be fascinated by the expert knowledge shared about the natural and human history of the Kennicott Valley. This experience is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who are looking to discover the wonders of Alaska and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Alaska's stunning natural beauty and gain a deeper appreciation for its glacial wonders. The Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft offers a unique opportunity to witness the receding Kennicott Glacier and its magnificent transformation into a glacial lake. Jump from icebergs, paddle through fun and exhilarating rapids, and learn about the captivating history of the area from experienced guides. This adventure ensures an unforgettable combination of adrenaline, awe, and exploration, promising an experience that will leave you with a deep sense of wonder and connection to the natural world.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Kennicott Glacial Lake & River Raft, keep in mind that this moderate adventure requires active participation. You'll be paddling and maneuvering around potential dangers with the assistance of your expert guide. For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, the option of a Center Rig Oar Boat is available, where your guide does most of the work while you can choose to paddle or simply enjoy the ride. Make sure to arrive at the River Office on the West Side of the Kennicott River 15 minutes prior to departure, as free onsite parking is provided for tour guests. Prepare to be equipped with drysuits for a comfortable and exhilarating experience throughout the journey.