Alaska Bear Viewing Tours FAQ: Everything You Need to Know

If you are considering Alaska bear viewing tours, you likely have plenty of questions before booking your adventure. As your friendly park ranger guide, I have gathered the most common questions to help you plan your trip with confidence. For tips on the best time to watch bears, be sure to check out our linked blog post.   Where are the best places to see bears in Alaska? Some of the top destinations for bear viewing include Lake Clark [...]

2025-08-21T16:04:39-08:00

Bear Viewing from Anchorage: A Day at Redoubt Bay Lodge

If you are looking for the ultimate bear viewing from Anchorage, Redoubt Bay Lodge offers an experience you will never forget. Tours are available with departures from Anchorage as well as North Kenai, providing flexibility for your Alaska adventure. Your journey begins with a scenic 50-minute floatplane flight over breathtaking landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and sparkling lakes, before landing at the remote Redoubt Bay Lodge near Lake Clark National Park. Upon arrival, your naturalist guide will greet you with [...]

2025-08-21T16:05:31-08:00

Essential Tips for an Unforgettable Alaska Bear Tour

Planning to join one of our Alaska Bear Tour at Redoubt Bay Lodge? Our team is dedicated to making sure your adventure is both safe and comfortable. With a little preparation, you will be ready to fully enjoy this extraordinary wildlife encounter and make the most of your Alaska Bear Tour experience. What to Pack: Alaska’s weather can change quickly, so dressing in layers is key. Start with a moisture-wicking base layer, add a warm fleece or sweater, and [...]

2025-08-21T16:05:24-08:00

Things to do in Alaska in June

There are so many things to do in Alaska in June. The summer season is short but incredibly memorable. Over two million travelers visit during the summer months to see the vast beauty and grandeur of Alaska. Few experiences in Alaska are grander than encountering its wildlife. Visitors throughout the state search for whales along the coastlines, moose in the forests, eagles flying above, and bears in their natural habitats. Bear viewing tours are one of the top activities [...]

2024-12-20T05:44:35-09:00

The Best Times of Year for Bear Watching in Alaska

Bear Watching Alaska: Best Timing Bear watching in Alaska provides an unforgettable experience as you observe these powerful animals in their natural habitat. In our neck of the woods, the Redoubt Bay Critical Habitat area, brown and black bears typically emerge from hibernation between late March and early April. Their return is influenced by the severity of winter and availability of food. To make the most of your wilderness experience, join a bear viewing tour for a safe and [...]

2025-08-21T16:03:33-08:00

Alaska Bears

What kind of bears live in Alaska? Meet the Alaska Bears! Alaska bears are representative of the state's untamed wilderness, captivating both residents and visitors with their presence. In our region, Lake Clark National Park & Preserve, these amazing creatures thrive in some of Alaska's most pristine habitats. Alaska is home to three species of bears: the brown bear (grizzly bear), black bear, and polar bear. Each species possesses unique adaptations suited to its habitat, contributing to Alaska's remarkable [...]

2024-07-19T13:29:30-08:00
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