About This Tour
Experience the bears of Chichagof Island with Juneau's premier wilderness tour operator! This is our peak season bear viewing trip to watch the bears in their natural habitat while they fish below a large waterfall. We depart the Juneau airport and fly over Admiralty Island on our way to our bear viewing area on Chichagof Island. Here we will watch the bears for 2.5hrs+ before returning to Juneau on another beautiful flight over the Tongass National Forest. This trip is led by an expert local guide who has spent their life exploring this area! All of our trips are carbon-negative, culturally rich, and environmentally responsible! Private trips with extra flightseeing are available by advanced request, contact us directly for more information. Come and experience the famous Alaskan Brown Bear in our beautiful wilderness!
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Peak Season Bear Viewing By Seaplane
Embark on a 5.5-hour seaplane journey with Wild Coast Excursions for bear viewing. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a focused wildlife experience in a natural setting, including lunch and all fees.
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Meeting Point
We will meet self driving guests in the lobby at Ward Air. Ward Air is in its own building at the Juneau Airport, just outside the one-way only area of the airport itself. There is plenty of free parking at their office.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Wild Coast Excursions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peak Season Bear Viewing By Seaplane
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Wild Coast Excursions, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Lunch, Landing and facility fees, and Rain gear and rubber boots. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Lunch and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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