SCENIC BEAR

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Mother & Cubs

On a Rainy July Day in 2020

Experience a breathtaking scenic flight to remote Alaska in our 5-passenger bush planes. Then enjoy a professionally guided hike to see free roaming brown bears/Grizzlies in their natural habitat. Bear viewing is the #1 activity in Alaska. We also offer overnight room and board accommodations before and after your trip. We have one bedroom available in a house in Homer, a cool 1972 airstream and a rare 1996 Serro Scotty Motorhome.

Martin Boland is the proud owner and highly skilled guide / pilot of Scenic Bear Viewing, a company renowned for its exceptional experiences in nature. Watch him in action in our viral video that gained quite a bit of attention among wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Such charges and instances are exceptionally rare for us—occurring only once in an extensive ten-year period of operation.

Visiting the stunning and breathtaking Alaskan wilderness to watch majestic bears in their natural habitat is truly a life-changing experience, often considered the unforgettable highlight of many incredible vacations that guests cherish forever. See here a Mother and two spring cubs on a trip in Summer of 2020.

Scenic Bear Viewing is a devoted family business, including daughter Samantha, son Matthew, wife and mother Kaea, and husband and father Martin, all of whom are passionate about wildlife and committed to delivering exceptional experiences. Martin possesses an impressive total of 14,600 hours of flight experience. In aviation, experience means safety.

We fly to pristine, secluded beaches along Alaska’s beautiful and rugged coastline, deliberately keeping away from crowded tourist areas to allow for a more intimate and enriching experience with nature. We strictly adhere to 'leave no trace' practices to preserve the breathtaking surroundings, and our fuel tank is powered exclusively by solar energy, proudly showcasing our profound and persistent commitment to environmental sustainability.

2025 Season 
May-September Guided EXPEDITION
remote Alaska

CLASSIC GRIZZLY BEAR TOUR

FROM $960 to $1060

Embark on an exhilarating Alaskan adventure. Where you will create unforgettable memories. Gently soar high above breathtaking landscapes. Then land on a remote beach, where you will have the opportunity to witness coastal brown bears in their natural habitat. Experience the incredible wonders of wildlife up close.

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Watch Martin in action on our viral video.

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Bear Viewing Paradise Alaska

Alaska boasts some of the most spectacular bear viewing areas, which serve as a true haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The areas we visits are home to more than 2,000 brown bears, providing visitors with an opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. This unique experience allows people to connect with nature while appreciating the beauty and behavior of these incredible animals in a safe and sustainable manner.

Time-Tested Aircraft

Experience the quintessential bush plane adventure by flying in one of our Cessna 206s, the safest of all single-engine aircraft with fixed landing gear. We land on pristine beaches on the beautiful coast of Southern Alaska. Enjoy a scenic flight that spans over breathtaking natural landscapes, giving you a unique perspective of the stunning surroundings from above.

Safety Comes First

We have a perfect safety record for 10 years, emphasizing unwavering safety and sound judgment amidst Alaska's powerful natural forces. With 14,600 flight hours, we prioritize guest safety for an enjoyable outdoor experience. Understanding wildlife encounters can be exhilarating yet daunting, we take every precaution to ensure a secure visit. Safety briefings, clear guidelines, and trained guides are integral to our commitment to your safety while exploring nature.

3 hours on the ground

Our curated trips take advantage of the long, sunlit summer days that Alaska is known for, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in the wonders of this beautiful environment.

Naturalist Guides

Expert naturalist guide(s) provide not only a safe and enjoyable bear viewing experience but also a view into the fascinating lives of the brown bears and the diverse ecosystems they inhabit. Their extensive knowledge ensures that your journey is both educational, offering a deeper understanding of these animals, and exhilarating, as you witness their natural behaviors firsthand.

Education

We aim to raise awareness, correct common wildlife myths, and engage explorers effectively. Through education and a true appreciation for nature, we seek to deepen the connection between our guests and the beauty of the natural world.