TOURS AND ACTIVITIES
With over 30 years of experience and knowledge of the local area, here we have listed out our favorite tours and activities. We are happy to assist you in booking activities and tours to make your Alaska adventure most memorable! The guest is responsible for their own transportation to and from each activity. Pick and choose activities to create your own all inclusive package, complete with dinner at our lodge and our most luxurious cabins. Taxes and fees vary depending on activity.
Scenic Float Plane Tours
Come on an adventure of a lifetime and see the surrounding areas by air! Beauty is at your fingertips with the best FLIGHT-seeing tours in Alaska. Summit Lake is based in the midst of some of the most spectacular scenery in Alaska. The pilots have built pre-designed tours so that you too can experience the awe-inspiring views, hanging glaciers, waterfalls, tidewater glaciers, sheep, goats, moose, and bear all add wonderous sights to our flight tours. Contact us for offered tours and trips, or make a custom flight plan just for you! Flightseeing tours are by appointment only.
PRICE: Starting at $109 per person
2 person minimum
DURATION: Varies
LOCATION: Summit Lake Lodge
Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise
Visit an active tidewater glacier and discover the abundant wildlife of Kenai Fjords National Park on a stable catamaran. See wildlife such as orca whales, humpback whales, Steller sea lions, harbor seals, puffins, eagles, and many species of seabirds. Captain narration and interactive program for kids as well as a complimentary deli lunch for all guests.
PRICE: $219 per Adult
$109.50 per Child
DURATION: 6 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Fly Out Fishing and Bear Viewing
Experience the thrill of flying to the west side of Cook Inlet to Redoubt Bay. 10,000 foot volcanoes can be seen on either side of the plane as you descend to the lake where a professional guide will transfer you into one of their 19 foot boats to begin your sockeye salmon fishing day with the bears. The guide provides spinning rods & reels, fishing tackle, rain gear, and hip boots. Beavers, otters, ducks, loons, swans, and Bald Eagles also inhabit the area and both black bears and Brown bears may be spotted fishing for a salmon meal.
This trip is only available from June 10th - August 31st.
PRICE: $650 per person
DURATION: 6 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Kenai River Drift Fishing
Experience world-class fishing on the beautiful Upper Kenai River on a drift boat. This is one of the most famous fisheries in the world to fish for Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Sockeye (Red) Salmon, and Coho (Silver) Salmon. The upper river opens June 11th. All fishing gear, personal flotation device, and waders are provided by the guides. Fishermen are responsible for a valid fishing license and salmon tag.
PRICE: $300 per person Full Day
$215 per person Half Day
DURATION: 4-8 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Deep Sea Halibut Fishing
All halibut fishing trips are full day in length and include all the fishing gear and bait you will need. Pacific Halibut is one of the most popular species for fishing in Alaska and can live up to 55 years and grow to be enormous. Trophy sizes start at 200 lbs, but the average halibut caught is 20-30 lbs and are better eating that their large counterparts. Halibut put up quite the fight, an experience you won't forget! Limit 2/day/person and no halibut fishing on Wednesdays. Fishing license required.
PRICE: $425 per person
DURATION: 8-10 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Train to Spencer Glacier
Hop aboard the Alaska Railroad to one of the most spectacular and visible glaciers along the railbelt. Disembark the train and take a 1.3 mile guided hike with a U.S. Forest Service Ranger to the Spencer Glacier overlook on the edge of Spencer Lake. This trip is available May 28th - September 19th.
PRICE: $94 per Adult
$47 per Child
DURATION: 4 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Prince William Sound Cruise
Explore the waters of Prince William Sound aboard the M/V Klondike Express. Enjoy the serene waters of Esther Passage and view the majestic alpine and tidewater glaciers in College Fjord and Blackstone Bay. The cruise route features 26 named glaciers and professional narration provided by the captain. Complimentary hot meal, coffee, hot tea, and ice water provided.
PRICE: $189 per Adult
$125 per Child
DURATION: 5 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Kenai River Scenic Float
Enjoy a leisurely, 3 hour float trip down the turquoise waters of the Kenai River. Bask in the views and look for Eagles, Moose, and other wildlife as you gently drift down the world famous Kenai River. This float is suitable for all ages and great for the whole family. Personal flotation device, rubber boots, rain gear, and waterproof gear bags are provided.
PRICE: $65 per Adult
$33 per Child
DURATION: 3 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Whitewater River Rafting
Six Mile Creek is full of memorable Class IV and Class V Alaska whitewater rafting. The trip consists of three canyons, each progressively more challenging with narrow routes, steep drops, beautiful pools, and adrenaline pumping rapids all in a gorgeous semi-rain forest. All river gear including full dry suits and personal flotation devices are provided; warm layers required. Passengers must be physically capable of passing a paddler's practice swim, and must be 15 years old.
PRICE: $139 per person - 2 canyons
$215 per person - 3 canyons
DURATION: 4.5 Hours
AGES: 15 and older
Sea Kayaking
This is an exceptional half day paddle in the beautiful calm waters of Humpy Cove. Relax and explore the mystical waters while taking in the sights of cascading waterfalls, river otters playing in a terminal salmon stream, and more on this half-day guided kayak tour. This trip begins with a water taxi across Resurrection Bay to remote, calm waters. Ideal for all ages 8 and older, no experience necessary.
PRICE: $149 per person
DURATION: 4 Hours
AGES: 8 and older
Bear Glacier Iceberg Paddleboarding
Experience Bear Glacier, the largest glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park up close and personal on a stand up paddleboard! The calm salt-water lagoon is protected from waves and filled with massive icebergs and surrounded by mountains of wilderness. This very unique destination offers some of the coolest paddling on the planet. This is an adventurous trip and some experience is required. Drysuit, paddle shoes, gloves, and paddleboard provided; minimum age 13.
PRICE: $335 per person
DURATION: 5.5 Hours
AGES: 13 and older
Sled Dog Tours - Summer
Come and meet a real Alaskan family of dog mushers at their summer training camp. Meet the dogs and feel their excitement as they take you on a two mile ride on a comfortable wheeled sled through the scenic rainforest. Upon return to the kennel you can play with the dogs, cuddle adorable puppies, try on parkas worn on the Iditarod and check out the race gear. Four departures daily and suitable for all ages!
PRICE: $104 per Adult
$55 per Child
DURATION: 1.5 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups
Sled Dog Tours - Glacier
Experience the pure enthusiasm of Alaskan Huskies while mushing on an alpine snowfield. A unique Alaska experience you'll always remember! This trip starts with a scenic helicopter flight to a remote camp on Punchbowl Glacier where you will meet the friendly Alaskan Huskies, learn about the musher's lifestyle and historic Iditarod race. Plenty of photo opportunities of you on the glacier, driving the dog team, and playing with the dogs. Snow gear is provided.
PRICE: $589 per Adult
$539 per Child
DURATION: 2 Hours
AGES: All Age Groups