Cooper Landing Activities

Scenic Kenai River Float, Half Day

Enjoy a leisurely, 3-hour float down the turquoise waters of the Kenai River. Your guide will take you through one of Alaska's most beautiful areas, home to eagles, moose, Dall sheep and bears. Bask in the views and enjoy the rhythm of the river, then stop for a hearty Alaska snack at a favorite picnic spot. Choose from morning, afternoon and evening trips.

Kenai River Canyon Rafting, Full Day

This exciting 7-hour adventure continues past "Jim's Landing" and into the exhilarating rapids of the Kenai Canyon. Enjoy excellent wildlife viewing in the heart of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, a hearty Alaska lunch, and either a 5-mile boat ride across Skilak Lake or a 1.5-mile nature walk up Hidden Creek Trail, depending on weather conditions. Departs mornings daily.



Upper Kenai River Fishing, Half Day

Experience the Upper Kenai's sockeye and coho salmon, Dolly Varden, and world famous trophy rainbow trout, with an experienced Alaskan fishing guide. (Note: different species are available at different times; ask us about timing your trip accordingly.) This half-day trip affords plenty of time to drift some of the most productive water on the Kenai River with stops for bank fishing and our delicious streamside snack.



Upper Kenai River Fishing,
Full Day

Get away from the crowds and into some of the most productive trophy fishing waters in the state — all amid the Kenai's dazzling mountain scenery. You'll drift fish with longer stops at key locations for bank fishing and to work the backwaters and gravel bars that make this river an angler's dream.


Upper Kenai River Fishing, Full Day with Canyon

Travel through the awesome Kenai River Canyon and enjoy eight more miles of wilderness river that gets less fishing pressure and provides more frequent wildlife sightings. Lunch in the canyon and wilderness scenery make this one of Alaska's best fishing trips.



Guided Wilderness Hike

Take a guided hiking trip with a naturalist guide to witness salmon leaping up a wilderness waterfall, enjoy beautiful glacier views and stroll along the shores of a wooded backcountry lake.