Fishing, hiking, kayaking, flightseeing, and more at Tutka Bay Lodge, Alaska 59° 28′ N 151° 30′ W
Deep-sea fishing for halibut.
Tutka Bay Lodge offers complimentary adventure activities for our full-service guests. Each day, our manager creates a daily activities sheet that can be followed as a guideline or personalized with your guide.
Exploration
- Watch sea otters dive for urchins & clams.
- Discover sea stars, anemones, chitons and mussels at low tide.
- Watch for whales, sea lions, porpoises and seals.
- Walk our private two-mile trail through old-growth forest
- Learn to kayak in the cove
- Visit a pre-historic midden of refuse left by early Kachemak Bay inhabitants.
- Feed the frilled anemones in our anemone garden under the lodge dock.
Fishing
- Fish for greenling, cod and flatfish off the lodge dock.
- Dig for steamer clams and pluck mussels from the rocks for an evening feast.
- Take a fly-fishing lesson from our beach
Learning
- Research native art, archeology, birds, marine biology or plants in our Alaskana library.
- Learn about brown bears, glaciers and marine ecology from our nature video library.
- Take a cooking class
- Learn from the locals about Alaska’s natural and cultural history.
Relaxation
- Find solitude on a quiet beach or nature trail.
- Drink in the view from a lounge chair on our Alaskan size sun deck.
- Warm yourself to the bone in our handcrafted wood-fired banya (sauna).
- Sooth tired muscles in our open-air hot tub on the deck.
- Morning yoga on the deck
- Complimentary massage
- Hear the cries of bald eagles defending their territory.
Out-camp Adventures
- Pick berries on Sadie Cove Knob in Kachemak Bay State Park
- Hike Grace Ridge in Kachemak Bay State Park
- Tour the scenic shoreline by boat
- Visit an oyster farm
- Freshwater fish for salmon
- Tour Halibut Cove and Gull Island
- Visit the village of Seldovia
Additional fees may apply to the following:
- Deep-sea salmon or halibut fishing
- Bear-viewing
- Flightseeing