2.5-Hour Tofino Open-Boat Bear Watching Tour
Cruise Tofino’s calm inlets to spot black bears from an open boat
Duration
2.5 hours
Includes
Guide, Floater suits, Gloves
Highlights
Search for black bears foraging along the shoreline on a fully guided open-boat tour from Tofino. Cruise sheltered inlets around Meares Island with live commentary from a knowledgeable crew.
- Cruise calm, sheltered waters on a 12-passenger open-air Boston Whaler
- Scan the shoreline for black bears foraging for crabs and fish at low tide
- Listen to your guide share facts about black bears, local history, and the area
- Watch for other wildlife like bald eagles, seals, harbor porpoises, herons, and otters
- Use the raincheck option to rejoin a future bear tour on standby if no bears are seen
What's Included
- Guided bear watching and wildlife viewing tour
- Safety briefing
- Mustang Survival suits
- Gloves
- Hats
Things to know
Departure times vary with the low tide. Check in 30 minutes before departure to be outfitted in floater suits and sign a waiver. No food or drinks other than water, and no smoking, vaping, alcohol, drugs, or pets on board.
Cancellation Policy
48-hour cancellation policy. No-shows are not refunded.
FAQs
Wear sweaters, long pants, and closed-toe shoes. Bring a windbreaker jacket, sunglasses, a warm hat, sunscreen, and a camera. You get Mustang Survival suits, gloves, and hats at check-in.
No. Bring water only; you cannot have food or any other beverages on board or in bear and wolf viewing areas.
No. Do not smoke or vape (including cigarettes, vapes, or cigars), and do not consume alcohol or drugs on board or while wearing the Mustang floater suits. Pets are not allowed on the boat.
Meeting details
411 Campbell Street Tofino, BC CA V0R 2Z0
