About This Tour
Paddle & Hike in Caines Head! 8 hour Paddle & Hike This fantastic World War II defensive structure is located at the top of Caines Head, as part of the Caines Head State Park Recreation area. We paddle out and land at the original Fort McGilvray dock. From there, we begin our Alaskan hike, complete with an exhilarating 650′ of elevation gain in two miles. Atop you find a gorgeous view of the Gulf of Alaska, Harding Gateway, and the Barrier Islands of Resurrection Bay! Bring a headlamp or flashlight to explore Fort McGilvray and have a snack at the gunning embedment before heading back down the trail for a fun kayaking adventure to Millers Landing.
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Kayak and Hike to Historic WW2 Army Fort in Alaska!
This eight-hour tour offers a mix of kayaking and hiking to a historic WW2 Army Fort, exploring Alaska's scenic waterways. It's ideal for active travelers seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and historical discovery, with Millers Landing Inc. handling all landing and facility fees.
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Meeting Point
Head to the Miller's Landing Store facility on 13880 Lowell Point Road.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Millers Landing Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kayak and Hike to Historic WW2 Army Fort in Alaska!
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Millers Landing Inc., a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional guide, Tour escort/host, and Landing and facility fees. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 88+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional guide and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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