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Alaska's Kenai Peninsula offers a wide array of opportunities for outdoor activity and sightseeing. The activities listed below offer guests the opportunity to sample the best of the Kenai Peninsula's many exciting adventures and interesting visitor attractions.

Guests may do many activities on their own, at little or no additional cost, with the rental car which is normally part of the Soaring Eagle package. Additional activities are available which are professionally operated and guided requiring some additional expense. We would be happy to discuss these optional activities with you.

 

 

We will help you plan an itinerary that meets your special interests and needs. An example of these activities are:

Kenai Fjords National Park
A half -day guided boat tour of glaciers, bird and marine life in incredible natural beauty seen from a large, safe, warm boat with a meal served on board. Truly a must-see activity.

Homer Walking Tour
Nearby Homer, Alaska offers a full day of museums, trails, historic buildings, local art galleries, commercial fishing harbor and some of the finest restaurants in small town Alaska. These activities can be done on your own with some materials and guidance from us.

Our seven day package provides time for up to three days of non-fishing activities or more if that is your preference. One or two activities may be added to packages of a shorter duration.

Expand your Soaring Eagle Alaska vacation to include:

A three day visit to Denali National Park by rail stroll through the train and dine at your leisure large picture windows experience Denali guided wildlife tour and watch for moose, caribou, Dall sheep and grizzlies trip includes two nights lodging at the Park before returning by rail to Anchorage. Trips available for under $600

A three or four day Prince William Sound Cruise an incredible, world class cruising area with spectacular glaciers and wild shorelines. Prince William Sound teams with sea otters, eagles, whales and sea birds. Arrives and departs from Whittier. Accommodations for under $1000.

**Information available on request. We would be pleased to offer suggestions or additional information.

See information about our outdoor Alaska adventures packages!

A Sampling of other Sightseeing and Eco-Adventure Options:

  • Kenai Fjords National Park - guided boat tour of glaciers, bird and marine life in incredible natural beauty.
  • Full day, fly-out brown bear viewing and photo safari
  • Sea Kayaking
  • River Rafting
  • Boat tour to Bird Island and lunch at scenic artist's gallery at Halibut Cove and lunch at the Saltry Restaurant.
  • Wilderness back country ATV tours
  • Natural history tours of and boat trip to historic Seldovia
  • One hour fixed wing flight seeing trip

If you're one of many that don't find hooking 150 pound halibut and 50 pound king salmon, every day of your vacation, to be your idea of fun, then consider spending a few days enjoying the greatest vacation destination in Alaska…..The Kenai Peninsula and it's endless outdoor adventures:

  • Combination Kenai River and Canyon raft trip some rapids and a guided nature hike on a beautiful section of the Kenai River few people get to experience…a full day.
  • Kayaking adventures in beautiful protected waters - includes a guide, lunch, eagles and sea otters and much more.
  • Birding and Marine wildlife tours customized to your interest - conducted by an avid naturalist - includes everything from red-faced cormorants to porpoises.
  • White Water Rafting the Six Mile River in Hope on the north end of the Kenai Peninsula - two or three canyon white water river runs - an exciting half day adventure.
  • Hiking to one of our local glaciers in Kachemak Bay State Park - well maintained trails and spectacular views.
  • Lake-River Canoe Trip - enjoy a day of guided canoeing - enjoy the scenery and wildlife on the edge of Alaska's wilderness.
  • Mountain Bikes - see Homer and Seldovia by bike - always an enjoyable adventure on a nice summer day.
    Flightsee Kachemak Bay and the surrounding rivers, lakes, mountains, glaciers, wildlife and natural beauty.
  • Alaska Sea Life Center - spend hours exploring a world class marine research and rehab facility and America's newest Coastal America Ecosystem Learning Center
  • Horse Riding adventures that include Fox River flats, incredible views of the bay, mountains and area glaciers - a fun, guided adventure.
  • A small river float trip nearby Soaring Eagle - two-three hour trip just for the two of you - mild water - guided - salmon in their spawning areas, eagles, signs of bear and moose and more
  • Gull Island Bird Tour on the way to Halibut Cove aboard a classic wooden boat -tour a great art gallery and lunch at a family operated restaurant featuring local seafood.
  • Brown Bear Photo Safaris - day long, fly out adventures with a naturalist guide and lunch - absolutely awesome bear viewing in safe conditions.
  • Quiet, romantic, magical Sailing Tours of Kachemak Bay aboard a 1930's classic wooden cutter - arranged to your interests and schedule - typically a 2-3 hour cruise.
  • Pratt Museum - spend hours in this wonderful, local museum featuring early Homer history - homesteader exhibit - botanical garden - much on the native Alaskan people.
  • Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise - whales, glaciers so close you can almost touch them - large boats - narrated - a photographers dream
  • Float the Kenai River - a great, three hour, affordable, small water raft trip down the upper Kenai River - eagles nests - Dall sheep - river otters and beautiful surroundings.
  • Guided Natural History Tours - across Kachemak Bay - explore nesting seabirds, intertidal areas, native culture, geological formations, flora and fauna - a guided, narrated tour by the Center For Alaskan Coastal Studies
  • Sled Dog Ride and Tour - see and tour a working Iditarod Racing kennel with over 60 sled dogs - board a wheeled sled and learn to manage a dog team from a real professional.
  • Cruise to historic Seldovia - enjoy the narrated boat trip - enjoy beachcombing or lunch or a short hike - tour the town - a pleasant trip
    Wilderness 4-Wheeler Tours - enjoy the great outdoors like never before - tour upcountry Homer with experienced professional guides.
  • Experience the sights and sounds of Homer Alaska with a life long Homer resident - see glaciers to gift shops to historic buildings of early Homer - an enjoyable half-day adventure.
  • Canoe the Swanson River canoe trail on your own with a sturdy canoe - enjoy this small river and lake trail on the north Peninsula for a full day - bring your lunch and a great deal of film.
  • Drive the Kenai Peninsula on your own - the rental car that comes along with a Soaring Eagle vacation affords you access to many interesting sights, shopping and scenery on your own - and it's free.
  • Homer Art Gallery Tour - again, on your own - Homer's artist community prides itself not only in its work but in its galleries - all within a short distance of a special, little Alaska eatery. A great afternoon on your own.

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