Bear Lake is nestled between beautiful snow capped mountains with peaks of alpine glaciers visible on sunny days. This is the ideal location to experience the full Alaskan paddling adventure on calm salmon-spawning waters!

Kayak or canoe on a salmon habitat located just north of Seward. Bear lake is home to black bears and brown bears, and is part of the salmon run experience. Stop and watch the sockeye salmon negotiate the weir and then paddle along this beautiful area. You'll get to see salmon swimming beneath your boat, as they show off their beautiful red colors!

This paddling adventure is a favorite for kids. No experience is needed and trips depart daily. Your friendly guide will provide hot beverages and snacks.