Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop
location_onJuneau, AK
About Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop
Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop: Exploring Juneau's Waterways in Style
OverviewNestled along the scenic Glacier Highway
This locally-owned business offers an array of kayak and boat rentals, as well as guided tours, allowing guests to discover the stunning waterways and abundant wildlife that make Juneau such a captivating destination.
As you approach the shop, the charming, waterfront location immediately catches the eye. The rustic, Alaskan-inspired architecture of the building blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure. A small dock extends from the property, providing easy access for guests to launch their rented watercraft and begin their journey.
Services & Amenities
shopping_bagGear for Paddling Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop
Recommended gear based on conditions at this spot. Links go to Amazon.
Perfect for flat lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers. Great starter gear for beginners.
Recreational Sit-On-Top Kayak
Kayak
Stable, easy to get in and out, self-draining — ideal for calm water paddling.
Adjustable Kayak Paddle
Paddle
Lightweight aluminum or fiberglass. Adjustable length fits different kayak widths.
USCG-Approved PFD
Life Vest
Legally required in most states. Get one designed for paddling — allows full arm movement.
Dry Bag (20L)
Storage
Keeps phone, keys, and snacks dry. 20L fits a half-day's worth of gear.
Kayak Anchor Kit
Anchor
Essential for fishing or photography — holds position in wind and light current.
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reviewsWhat Customers Say
CUSTOMERS LOVE
The friendly and helpful staff, the opportunity to see wildlife like salmon jumping and porpoises, and the overall enjoyable kayaking experience.
GOOD TO KNOW
Parking is reasonably priced at $5 for the entire day, and the staff provides helpful introductions and instructions for using the kayaks.
SOME NOTE
One customer had difficulty booking a rental and felt frustrated by the communication, but this appears to be an isolated incident.
BEST FOR
Visitors looking for a fun and scenic kayaking activity, whether as a planned excursion or a last-minute replacement for a cancelled cruise event.
helpFrequently Asked Questions
help_outlineWhat types of kayaks does Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop offer?
Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop offers single and tandem kayak rentals for both recreational and touring kayaks.
help_outlineHow much does it cost to rent a kayak from Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop?
Kayak rental rates at Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop start at $60 per person for a single kayak and $90 per kayak for a tandem kayak, with discounts available for multi-day rentals.
help_outlineDoes Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop offer guided kayak tours?
Yes, Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop offers guided kayak tours in addition to kayak rentals. The guided tours provide an opportunity to explore the local waterways with a knowledgeable guide.
help_outlineWhat is the cancellation policy for rentals and tours at Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop?
According to their website, Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop requires 24-hour notice for cancellations and refunds, subject to a 10% processing fee.
help_outlineDo I need any previous kayaking experience to rent a kayak from Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop?
No, Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop does not require any previous kayaking experience. They provide basic instruction and safety equipment to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both beginner and experienced paddlers.
help_outlineWhat is the Google rating for Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop?
Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop has an impressive Google rating of 4.8/5 based on 30 reviews.
Location & Directions
pin_drop11521 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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(907) 209-6088
Visit Website
juneaukayak.com
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11521 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801
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