About this experience
See bears in their natural habitat on this 3 hour tour from Ketchikan. Take a 20 minute flight west over the inside passage to Prince of Wales Island, one of the largest Islands in the United States, and visit an official, United States Forest Service maintained bear viewing platform. Get-up close, safe, and uncrowded views of bears as they hunt for Salmon along the Dog Salmon Creek.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Time on the tour3 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary and highlights
Prince of Whales
Seawind Aviation
Meeting and pickup information
- You will be picked up 30 minutes prior to your departure time. Our white van will pick you up on the north side of the Ketchikan Visitor Bureau located at berth 2 on the main cruise ship pier. Please contact our office once you arrive at 907-225-1206 or text 907-617-1967. We also have a direct phone lines inside the Visitor Bureau *70. Flight times can be adjusted if we have any weather delays, etc.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Seawind Aviation, Inc
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Strollers can stay at the operator's office during your tour.
- We do our best to accommodate all handicapped passengers in and out of the airplane. Please contact the operator for assistance.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Questions about this experience
How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
You will be picked up 30 minutes prior to your departure time. Our white van will pick you up on the north side of the Ketchikan Visitor Bureau located at berth 2 on the main cruise ship pier. Please contact our office once you arrive at 907-225-1206 or text 907-617-1967. We also have a direct phone lines inside the Visitor Bureau *70. Flight times can be adjusted if we have any weather delays, etc.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Strollers can stay at the operator's office during your tour.
Service animals allowed
Strollers can stay at the operator's office during your tour.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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