Brown Bears | Ocean Mammals
Kodiak Island
Kodiak Island
Bear & Wildlife Viewing
Kodiak is home to some of the highest concentrations of brown bears and marine wildlife in the world. We'll take you to see them.
Call to book
(907) 539-2987
· call or text · 7am–11pm
2.5, 4.5, or 8 hour trips
Private groups up to 6
Best late July - August
Call for current rates
Trip Options
Choose your Experience
Harbor & Coastal Cruise
Great intro to Kodiak wildlife$160
For Current RatesTwo and a half hours close to town. Sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, eagles, and marine birds. Good option if you're short on time or have younger kids with you.
2.5 hours
Up to 6 people, private
Year Round
Whale & wildlife Viewing
High chance of whale sightingsCall
For Current RatesA 4.5-hour trip out to open water where humpbacks, fin whales, gray whales, and orcas feed. Also excellent for sea otters, Steller sea lions, puffins, and eagles.
Half day
Up to 6 people, private
Best: June - September
Full Day Bear & Wildlife
Flagship tripCall
For Current RatesThis is the trip. Eight-plus hours covering coastline and rivers most visitors never reach. Bear viewing, whale watching, marine wildlife. The full picture of what Kodiak actually is.
Full day
Up to 6 people, Private
Best late May – November
Book this trip
Call or text Julian directly
Trip at a glance
- Trip lengths
- 2.5 / 4.5 / 8+ hrs
- Group size
- Up to 6, private
- Pricing
- Call for rates
- Peak season
- Late July – August
- Deposit
- 50% to book
- Balance due
- 90 days before
- Payment
- Card or check
What you might see
Wildlife on kodiak Island
No trip guarantees specific sightings. This is wild Alaska. Kodiak is one of the most wildlife-dense environments in North America and we know where to look.
Kodiak Brown Bear
Humpback Whale
Orca
Gray Whale
Fin Whale
Sea Otter
Steller Sea Lion
Harbor Seal
Puffin
Bald Eagle
Fox
Sitka Black-Tail Deer
Marine Birds
What to expect
What's included
Snacks and water
Private group — your party only, no shared trips
Life jackets, first aid kit, 2 VHF radios, Garmin inReach
Lifelong residential knowledge of where the wildlife is
Heated cabin aboard the Aleut Hunter
Common Questions