Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

Neets Bay Bear Watch by Floatplane

View Black Bears in Their Natural Habitat Get a bird’s-eye view of the stunning Alaskan landscape on a flightseeing excursion. Your destination is Neets Bay, which offers one of the finest bear-viewing opportunities in southeastern Alaska. Upon arrival, meet your naturalist guide and embark on a short hike through Tongass National Forest. Along the way, learn more about the behavior and habitat of the black bear and the life cycle of the Alaskan salmon. Enjoy a guided tour of the Neets Bay Salmon Hatchery as you learn about the conservation efforts of the Southern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association, whose mission is supporting the sustainability of salmon. See bears feeding in their natural habitat and keep watch for other wildlife; eagles, Sitka black-tailed deer, mink, marten and seals all populate this area. Return to your ship by floatplane. Please note: a liability waiver must be signed to participate in this tour. Guests with mobility issues should not participate. Please note: a liability waiver must be signed to participate in this tour. Guests with mobility issues should not participate. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hi