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Prince of Wales Island Bear-Viewing Tour By Air From Ketchikan

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Offered in: English

Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Prince of Wales Island Bear-Viewing Tour By Air From Ketchikan?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Professional guide
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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