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Brooks Falls Katmai Bear Viewing in a Float Plane

Visit Brooks Camp for the chance to see Alaska’s famous bears in the wild—from the security of a viewing platform. This tour takes you to Brooks Camp by floatplane, so you can admire the rugged landscape from the air before landing on a lake and taking a hike to the bear viewing area. This trip is a must for photographers hoping to get up-close photos of bears.

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Visit brooks camp for the chance to see alaska’s famous bears in the wild—from the security of a viewing platform. this tour takes you to brooks camp by floatplane, so you can admire the rugged landscape from the air before landing on a lake and taking a hike to the bear viewing area. this trip is a must for photographers hoping to get up-close photos of bears.

Includes

  • All fees and taxes
  • friendly staff

Excludes

  • Snacks
  • tips for pilot/guides

Other

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • do not bring bear spray
  • operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately bring rain jackets
  • bring camera, rain gear, water and a snack do not bring fish products of any kind
  • not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • !!!! maximum individual passenger weight 225lbs!!!!
  • not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • not reccommended for travelers with mobility issues

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 10 Reviews
Rita_E
• Aug 29, 2026 09:27:34 PM
Summary: 1st experience flying in a seaplane!! I loved it. Only one bear at the falls so I wad disappointed but 1 is better than zero
Jera_C
• Aug 16, 2026 04:04:31 PM
Summary: This was truly amazing experience, and there were so many brown bears at the falls and throughout the park! Our pilot was very timely and got us into bear school quickly so that we could get to the falls. The only thing I wish is that we had more time at the park.
Danny_M
• Aug 10, 2026 12:13:03 AM
Summary: Great trip. Go in July. Better salmon in river means more bears. Turned out to be trip to take in Alaska.

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Visitors consistently mention the excellent service, knowledgeable guides, and memorable experiences. The tour holds an impressive average review score of 10.0 out of 10.0 based on 54 verified traveler reviews, reflecting its strong reputation among guests.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Brooks Falls Katmai Bear Viewing in a Float Plane are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the activity description.
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