The BEST Ways to See Wildlife in Southeast Alaska
Explore Alaska’s incredible wildlife and discover the best places to see whales, bears, bald eagles, salmon, sled dogs, and more across the Last Frontier. From humpback whales bubble-net feeding near Juneau to brown bears roaming Admiralty Island, this guide covers where to go, what to expect, and the top Alaska tours for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Guaranteed Whale Watching Adventure (Icy Strait Point) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/icy-strait/wildlife_whale-watching/guaranteed-whale-watching-adventure Private Whale Watching Tour (Juneau) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/private/private-whale-watching-tour Paddle with Whales Kayak Adventure (Juneau) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/water_kayak/paddle-with-whales-kayak-adventure Orca Quest Cruise (Seward) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/seward/wildlife_whale-watching/orca-quest-cruise ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🐟 SALMON & FISHING TOURS Alaska Fishing: Cook Your Catch (Ketchikan) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/recreation_fishing/alaska-fishing-cook-your-catch Authentic Alaska Fishing Combo (Ketchikan) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/recreation_fishing/authentic-alaska-fishing-combo ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🦅 EAGLES & WILDLIFE TOURS Bering Sea Crab Fishermen’s Tour (Ketchikan) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/wildlife/bering-sea-crab-fishermens-tour Wildlife Sanctuary & Totem Park (Ketchikan) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/wildlife/wildlife-sanctuary-and-totem-park Orca Cove Sea Kayaking (Ketchikan) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/water_kayak/orca-cove-sea-kayaking ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🐕 SLED DOG & GLACIER TOURS Skagway Sled Dog & Musher’s Camp https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/recreation_dog-sledding/skagway-sled-dog-and-mushers-camp Helicopter Dogsledding with Extra Landing (Juneau) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/flightseeing_helicopter/helicopter-dogsledding-with-extra-landing Yukon Discovery & Sled Dog Tour (Skagway) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/sightseeing_bus/yukon-discovery-and-sled-dog ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🐻 BEAR VIEWING TOURS Neets Bay Bear Watch (Ketchikan) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/wildlife_bear-watching/neets-bay-bear-watch Wildlife Safari & Bear Viewing (Skagway) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/skagway/wildlife_bear-watching/wildlife-safari-and-bear-viewing Bear Express Tour (Ketchikan) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/ketchikan/wildlife_bear-watching/bear-express-tour Pack Creek Brown Bear Viewing (Juneau) https://alaskashoretours.com/tours/juneau/wildlife_bear-watching/pack-creek-brown-bear-viewing ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Timestamps 00:00 – Intro 00:10 – Why Alaska Is One of the Best Wildlife Destinations on Earth 01:00 – Humpback Whales & Bubble-Net Feeding 02:06 – Best Places for Whale Watching (Juneau, Icy Strait Point & Seward) 04:10 – Salmon Runs & Alaska’s Ecosystem 04:35 – Why Ketchikan Is the Salmon Capital of the World 05:04 – Alaska Fishing Culture & Featured Fishing Tours 06:14 – Bald Eagles & Birds of Prey in Alaska 07:52 – Sled Dogs & Alaska’s Mushing History 08:22 – Glacier Dog Camps & Summer Training 09:20 – Black Bears vs Brown Bears 10:02 – Best Bear Viewing Tours in Alaska 11:14 – Final Thoughts & Best Alaska Wildlife Tours