Haines Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve Float Tour

Experts in the industry, your guides are fun, well-trained, and passionate about guiding and sharing their expert knowledge about the history and natural wonder of Haines. The guides go through extensive training and hold current first-aid certifications.

Layers for warmth, rain gear and an extra pair of socks.

The minimum age to participate in this tour is 8 years old. Children younger and infants are not allowed.

A picnic-style lunch is provided after the paddling portion and before the return journey.

At the end of checkout, there will be a comments section provided to supply us and the operator with this information. Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated with alternative lunch options with advanced notice.

Yes, restrooms are available on the dock prior to departing for your tour.

This tour is set up to embrace Southeast Alaska's unpredictable weather and typically runs rain or shine. In the rare instance weather does cause a cancellation, guests are refunded in full and provided assistance with finding alternative activities for the day.

The maximum weight for participants is 350 lbs. There is no minimum weight requirement.

The river float is mild with no whitewater splashing over the side of the raft. Rain ponchos are provided for protection if needed.

Though wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed, bald eagles, moose, all five types of Pacific salmon, brown and black bears frequent the area. Your guides will choose the best locations to maximize your wildlife viewing opportunity.

Backpacks, small bags, and purses are allowed on this tour.

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