Things To Do
Kayaking
Resurrection Bay offers world-class kayaking, with stunning destinations just waiting to be explored. Launch from Granite Point’s private beach and paddle north to Thumb Cove or south to Humpy Cove and Fox Island. Along Alaska’s rugged coastline, you’ll encounter vibrant intertidal life, from sea stars and blue mussels to sea urchins and kelp forests.
Keep an eye out for local marine wildlife, including harbor seals, sea otters, Steller sea lions, orcas, humpback whales, and porpoises. Kayaks are included with your cabin rental, and our caretaker is ready to help you plan your perfect adventure.
Ready to explore the waters with an experienced guide who knows the ins and outs of this magical place? Granite Point has teamed up with Kayak Adventures Worldwide to offer day trips and multi-day trips based out of Granite Point!
For our guided kayaking day trip explore the breathtaking coastline, lookout for wildlife, and let us take care of the details as we explore the rugged coastline of Resurrection Bay.
For multi-day trips, your Kayak Adventures guide will prep, plan, and prepare all the meals for your Overnight or Three Day trip at Granite Point. Enjoy two or three days of incredible adventure, with world-class paddling, and epic hiking right out your front door. Learn more about these one of a kind trips on the Kayak Adventures website by clicking here.
No matter the trip, your guide will tailor the journey to your paddling experience and the day’s sea conditions, ensuring a memorable adventure while highlighting the best of the area. Perfect for beginners, families, or anyone eager to learn more about this stunning region!
Please call or submit a contact form to learn more.
Paddleboarding
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Resurrection Bay from a completely unique perspective with a paddleboarding adventure. The waters are typically calm in the mornings and on rainy days, offering the perfect conditions for a peaceful paddle. Glide across crystal-clear waters, surrounded by towering cliffs, secluded coves, and abundant wildlife.
As you explore, keep an eye out for local marine life, from harbor seals to sea otters, all while soaking in the stunning scenery of Alaska’s rugged coastline. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, the serene waters of Resurrection Bay provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable paddleboarding experience.
Hiking
Looking for another adventure? Our incredible hiking trail begins just behind the lodge, winding past the Wolf Ridge cabin and into a lush Hemlock forest. The moss-covered path will lead you to hidden ponds, across babbling brooks, and up into a stunning alpine bowl that ascends to expansive rock ridges and towering peaks. You can end your journey at the bowl, or choose to explore one of the mountains that stretch endlessly into the horizon. Immerse yourself in the rainforest ecosystem as you challenge your limits with this steep and exhilarating adventure.
Fishing
Our beach is a prime spot for fishing, where you can reel in all species of salmon. Or you can kayak offshore to catch halibut and rockfish. Before heading to Granite Point, stop by The Fish House in Seward to grab your fishing license. Just bring your poles, bait. and tackle, and you’re all set for a great catch.
Granite Point is your retreat on Resurrection Bay
Discover the fjords like never before with an Alaskan getaway that’s truly one of a kind.