Details About Kenai Fjords

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The Kenai Fjords is a glacial paradise that houses stunning scenery, unbelievable wildlife and aquatic journeys. The fjords are long, steep-sided, glacier-carved valleys that are now filled with ocean waters. The Harding Icefield, a mountain landscape elevated over one mile high, rises above this dramatic coastline.

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Activities

  • Kenai Fjords are every kayaker’s dream with the beautiful blue-water. Many utilize a drop-off service from a tour boat to spend days paddling projective fjords.
  • Advanced hikers can take the 8-mile Harding Icefield Trail, a 6-8 hour hike with a 1,000-foot elevation climb that is sure to offer breathtaking views.

Currency

The U.S. dollar (USD) is the official currency. Traveler's checks and credit cards are also widely accepted.