Find a Tour
Each tour provider listed here is a member of the Commercial Bear Viewing Association. They abide by our Best Practices and Code of Conduct and endeavour to hire trained and certified CBVA Guides. Each operator is dedicated to our conservation efforts and keeping wild bears safe.
Day Tours
These providers offer convenient day tours.
Colorado River and Trail Expeditions
Salt Lake City, UT
Experience the Grand Canyon up Close and Personal with the best, Grand Canyon Whitewater Rafting Vacations from COLORADO RIVER & TRAIL EXPEDITIONS.
Big Animal Encounters
Campbell River, BC
Exploring British Columbia’s rugged coastline for 29 years.
Tide Rip Grizzly Tours
Telegraph Cove, BC
Tickle your sense of fun and adventure as your BC Guides help you explore the breathtaking scenery and exciting wildlife in the waters of Vancouver Island.
Campbell River Whale Watching
Campbell River, BC
Travel deep into stunning inlets, and enter the rich river systems where Grizzlies go to find their fill of salmon. During this once in a life time experience we will be welcomed onto our First Nation’s partners Traditional Territory as…
Eagle Eye Adventures
Campbell RIver, BC
Book your whale watching or wildlife adventure tour and discover the true beauty of the west coast with our dedicated and knowledgeable team.
Long Beach Nature Tours
Tofino, BC
Tofino & Ucluelet’s premier provider of hiking tours and active adventures. ACMG certified guides & IGA certified naturalists.
Homalco Wildlife & Cultural Tours
Campbell RIver, BC
Homalco Wildlife & Cultural Tours invites you to visit, explore and learn about the traditional territory of the Homalco First Nation. Bute Inlet offers spectacular wilderness and some of North America’s most sought-after wildlife, including grizzly bears, salmon, eagles and…
Multi-Day Tours
These providers offer longer, comprehensive tours
Below are boat-based multi-day tours
Bluewater Adventures
BC and Alaska
With over 45 years of experience, Bluewater Adventures is a pioneer in British Columbia eco-tourism and coastal sailing, expedition travel. We provide world class experiences to unique and remote destinations with unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities and the chance to learn…
Maple Leaf Adventures
BC and Alaska
Remarkable Journeys. Engaging People. Wild Spaces. Expeditions into the nature and culture of British Columbia and Alaska.
Outer Shores Expeditions
Coastal BC
We are an award-winning, niche adventure travel company specializing in small-group wildlife and cultural expeditions to Canada’s Haida Gwaii Archipelago, West Vancouver Island, and Great Bear Rainforest based from our classic wooden schooner, Passing Cloud, and Outer Shores Lodge.
Mothership Adventures
Coastal, BC
Join us for the exhilarating and unforgettable BC adventure vacation of your dreams! Extraordinary wildlife viewing, breathtaking Canada landscapes and warm, hospitable crew combine to thoroughly satisfy and delight every guest!
Pacific Yellowfin Charters
Coastal, BC
Turn off your cell phone, ignore the clocks. Give in to Yellowfin time. Here, calm tides and passing whales set our agenda. This once-in-a-lifetime exclusive wilderness adventure is rooted in our personal relationships with remote communities and our long-time love…
Ocean Light Adventures
Northern BC coast
Ocean Light Adventures has been offering exciting trips of exploration on the British Columbia coast for over 30 years. Our experience is unparalleled and we strive to show you the very best of the wild coast – from bears to…
Below are lodge-based multi-day tours
Farewell Harbour Lodge
Farewell Harbour, BC
A Lodge on the Edge of the Rainforest…Experience Nature Naturally On the southern frontier of Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest we offer daily excursions to view the majestic Grizzly Bear, wild Orca, Humpback Whales and a host of other wildlife. Traditional…
Knight Inlet Lodge
Knight Inlet, BC
Knight Inlet Lodge is an Indigenous-owned wildlife viewing destination in the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest of British Columbia. We invite you to spend your days viewing magnificent grizzlies, and your nights enjoying fine dining and accommodation in a…
Klahoose Wilderness Resort
Klahoose Territory (Desolation Sound, BC)
Klahoose Wilderness Resort is Canada’s newest Indigenous cultural experience. We are 100% Indigenous owned eco-resort in the British Columbia coastal wilderness of the Klahoose people. Stays are with 3-night and 4-night all-inclusive packages with accommodation, all meals, boat tours led…
Nimmo Bay
Port McNeill, BC
Awaken your senses at our intimate family-owned wilderness resort in the heart of Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest, on the wild shores of the Pacific Ocean, far from the everyday.
Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge
Prince Rupert, BC
On the northern edge of the Great Bear Rainforest on British Columbia’s north coast is the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary – here, within the traditional territory of the Tsimshian nation, lives a wild population of coastal grizzly bears.
Sailcone’s Grizzly Bear Lodge
Knight Inlet, BC
We offer grizzly bear watching and wildlife adventure tours in the southern reaches of the Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest. We are located in an ideal location to view both Grizzly and Black Bears along the coastline, in the shallow river…
Wild Bear Lodge
Selkirk Mountains, BC
Wild Bear Lodge (Grizzly Bear Ranch until 2019) is a small, private lodge about a day’s drive from Vancouver, Calgary or Spokane, that specialises in tracking and viewing black bears, grizzly bears and other megafauna in some of Canada’s most…
Tweedsmuir Park Lodge
Bella Coola, BC
Be exhilarated as you watch grizzly bears hunt and feast on salmon. Observe bears by peacefully drifting down the river, by trekking through the Great Bear Rainforest on foot with a guide or, unique to Tweedsmuir Park Lodge, see bears…
Sonora Resort
Sonora Island, BC
Located in the Discovery Islands, Sonora Resort is a place to view grizzlies in a way few people ever see: focused, industrious and relaxed in their natural habitat.
Tsylos Park Lodge
Chilko Lake, BC
Our Wilderness Log lodge, excellent accommodations, tasty food, a friendly and helpful crew, and quality equipment, all add up to one of the best adventure vacations. In operation for 60 years at Chilko, The McLean’s Tsylos Park Lodge offers you…
Great Bear Lodge
Port Hardy, BC
Great Bear Nature Tours offers grizzly bear viewing excursions from Port Hardy to a beautiful river valley on the central coast of British Columbia. Known as the Great Bear Rainforest, this area is one of the best places in the…