Bear Viewing in Alaska

The Best Place in Alaska to See Bears If you want to see bears, you can go bear watching in the ports in Alaska. Ketchikan, also known as Alaska's "First City," is the primary stop on many traveling tours. These trips are probably the most well-known options. It has a lot to offer tourists, but if you want to see bears, your bear watch tour should take at least four hours in port. Alaska bear viewing trips are incomplete without moving towards Ketchikan. From Ketchikan, you can take a floatplane ride to Anan Brook Life Observatory, Alaska's most popular bear-watching destination. Consider booking a floatplane to the Office of the Chief Naval Officer Island when your boat docks in Juneau, Alaska.   The Chief of Naval Operations' office Island, also known as the "Post of the Bears," is home to a large population of brown bears.  For the best bear watching in Alaska, these guided Alaskan brown bear tours include a stroll along the ocean, where you can watc...