Alki Kayak Tours offers sea kayaking tours, classes, and rentals out of their location in West Seattle along Harbor Avenue. Their most popular tours include the 2-hour West Seattle Sunset Paddle and guided trips around Elliott Bay exploring historic areas of Seattle from the water. Guided tours run for 2-3 hours and provide commentary on local ecology, wildlife, and history from knowledgeable guides.
The company also offers a variety of kayaking classes for all experience levels, teaching skills like rescue techniques, navigation, and paddle strokes. Equipment like sit-on-top sea kayaks and stand-up paddleboards can be rented independently.
Reviews consistently praise the professionalism and expertise of the guides. Committed to environmental stewardship, Alki Kayak Tours provides a fun and educational way to experience Puget Sound up close. Both guided tours and independent rentals give visitors and residents alike memorable ways to explore Seattle from the water.
Booking Prices at Alki Kayak Tours:
Guided Tours:
- West Seattle Sunset Sea Kayak Tour: $99
- Elliott Bay Sea Kayak Tour: $99
- Alki Lighthouse Sea Kayak Tour: $149
- Full Moon Kayak Tour: $149
- Duwamish River Tour: $149 (July 18, Aug 7 & Sept 7 only)
Classes:
- Intro to Stand-Up Paddle Boarding: $59
- Intro to Sea Kayaking: $79
- Sea Kayaking Rescue & Recovery: $99
- SUP: Next Steps: $79