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Seward Gold Panning Experience

Uncover Alaskan gold in Seward with expert guides. Enjoy a rain-or-shine experience, learn local history, and find semi-precious stones. Suitable for ages 10 and up.

Seward
1 hr 15 min
4.27Rating:
Last updated: August 25, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

Cumulative distribution showing how many tours score at or below each rating on each provider platform in Seward.

Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.60
40 reviews
GYG logo
4.56
9 reviews

Important Information

  • Suitable for ages 10 and up
  • Available May 10 - Sep 15, 2025
  • Wear comfortable clothing for outdoor activities
  • Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in
  • Public transportation options nearby
  • Minimum of 2 people per booking in winter

Experience the thrill of gold panning in Seward, Alaska, where you can uncover your own Alaskan gold. Begin with a personalized demonstration at a rustic gift shop, learning gold panning techniques from expert guides. The covered, log-framed panning site ensures a dry experience, rain or shine. As you pan in elevated troughs filled with pay dirt, there's a chance to find gold and semi-precious stones like amethyst and garnet. Enjoy the local history and humor shared by guides, making this a fun and educational activity for all ages. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the gift shop for unique souvenirs. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the rich tradition of gold panning in Seward.

Pros

  • Feel the thrill of finding Alaskan gold
  • Learn from expert gold panning guides
  • Enjoy a rain-or-shine panning experience
  • Discover local history and humor
  • Find semi-precious stones like amethyst

Includes

  • Gold panning demonstration
  • Use of panning equipment
  • Pay dirt with potential gold and gems
  • Tour escort/host
  • Hotel pickup and drop off

Excludes

  • Meals and beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Transportation to the site
  • Gratuities
$34-$35
4.27Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of finding Alaskan gold
  • Learn from expert gold panning guides
  • Enjoy a rain-or-shine panning experience
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