Considering that we've been floating the Kenai for over 30 years, we sure think it's pretty fun - and it's nice to see we're not the only ones to think so! Check out local Alaskan Erin Kirkland's blog, highlighting her experience with Alaska Wildland Adventures' Kenai River Trips Scenic Float: Alaska Wildland Adventures is All That and More on the Kenai.

Discover for yourself why the Kenai River is famous the world over: join Alaska Wildland Adventures for Kenai River rafting and fishing trips based from our Kenai Riverside Lodge in Cooper Landing, Alaska. Our rafting trips include the Two Hour Kenai River Scenic Float Trip and the Full-Day Kenai Canyon Raft Trip ~ featuring sections of Class II+ whitewater!

Do you want to add a day of fishing to your Alaska vacation? Fish for salmon or rainbow trout on our premium guided Kenai River fishing trips.

Check out KTUU Channel 2's Leyla Santiago day tripping with Kenai River Trips on the Kenai River Scenic Float!

River Rafting in Alaska on the Upper Kenai River

Alaska Wildland Adventures was the first to obtain permits to float the Kenai River, and has been operating rafting and fishing trips continuously since 1977. Explore the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge at the river's pace ~ by raft!

Our Kenai River Scenic Float is a two-hour float trip on the Upper Kenai River. Search for wildlife and learn local natural and cultural history from our friendly guides.

The Kenai Canyon Raft Trip is for those seeking more adventure by adding a day of Alaska whitewater rafting to their vacation. This seven-hour trip features Class II+ whitewater rapids and travels through a wilderness area inside the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge ~ a memorable destination for the included gourmet picnic lunch.

Kenai River Fishing

Depending on the time of year you visit Alaska, Kenai River fishing options include king, silver, or sockeye salmon, rainbow trout or Dolly Varden. Fish for at least a full eight hours or until you limit out; our full-day fishing trips include the best of guides, gear and equipment, as well as a hearty lunch of freshly prepared sandwiches, baked goods, snacks and beverages. Whether you're an avid angler or first-time fisherman, our experienced guides will put you on the fish.

Kenai Riverside Lodge

At the end of an active day of rafting or fishing, relax in one of our cozy cabins - right on the Kenai River - and enjoy our quaint riverside location and classic Alaskan ambiance. Our cabins feature comfortable accommodations and private bath amenities, and a stay at Kenai Riverside Lodge includes a hot buffet breakfast.

Add an Alaska rafting or fishing day trip to your vacation.

We've built our reputation on our friendly, professional guides, custom designed boats, top of the line gear and tackle, and providing great rafting and fishing adventures on the Kenai River.

Alaska Wildland Adventures provides gear for day rafting and fishing adventures, is conveniently located on the headwaters of the scenic Kenai River, and offers four departures daily. Look for the blue sign at Milepost 50.1 on the Sterling Highway in beautiful Cooper Landing!

Thanks for taking an interest in our Kenai River rafting and fishing trips. We look forward to sharing the magic of the Kenai River with you!

Looking to extend your Alaska Vacation? Alaska Wildland Adventures also offers small group, fully guided All-Inclusive Alaska Vacations. Experience the authentic character of wild Alaska: active adventuring in national parks and wilderness refuges with expert guides, complemented by comfortable evening lodging in Alaska's pristine backcountry. To find out more, call 800.334.8730 or visit www.alaskawildland.com.

For the avid angler: Alaska Wildland Adventures' own Kenai River Sportfishing Lodge specializes in premium multi-day guided sportfishing packages ~ enjoy a relaxing vacation of world-class fishing just steps away from your private cabin! Includes best of guides, gear and equipment, delicious meals and more. For more information, call 800.478.4100 or visit www.alaskasportfish.com.