Boating, Canoeing, and Kayaking

Above & Beyond Alaska. Juneau-based Above & Beyond conducts day and overnight camping trips, ice-climbing adventures, and Mendenhall Glacier and sea-kayaking trips. The owners also run the Alaska Boat & Kayak Shop, which offers kayak and canoe rentals. Both are located in Auke Bay. Auke Bay Harbor, 11521 Glacier Hwy., Auke Bay, Alaska, 99801. 907/364–2333; www.beyondak.com. Tours from $240.

Adventure Bound Alaska. All-day trips to Sawyer Glacier within Tracy Arm in summer are available from Adventure Bound Alaska. 76 Egan Dr., Juneau, Alaska, 99801. 907/463–2509; 800/228–3875; www.adventureboundalaska.com. $160.

Alaska Discovery. Operated by Mountain Travel Sobek, Alaska Discovery leads 10- and 16-day trips down the Tatshenshini and Alsek rivers, 8-day kayaking trips in Glacier Bay, and 3-day camping trips in Point Adolphus, among other adventures. Juneau, Alaska, 99801. 888/831–7526; www.mtsobek.com/trips/alaska-north-america/alaska. From $2195.

Alaska Travel Adventures. Mendenhall River floats, lake kayaking, and lake canoeing are among the Juneau-area tours this outfit offers; lunch at a creek-side salmon bake is a popular add-on. 9085 Glacier Hwy., Juneau, Alaska, 99801. 800/323–5757; 907/789–0052; www.alaskatraveladventures.com. From $139.

Allen Marine Tours. Family-owned Allen Marine Tours conducts catamaran trips to Tracy Arm fjord, whale-watching adventures out of Auke Bay, and several land-and-water combination tours. Book through your cruise line, or call for prices. Juneau, Alaska, 99801. 907/789–0081; 888/289–0081; www.allenmarinetours.com.

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