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|---|---|---|---|---|
Tofino Bear Watching Tour: Explore Clayoquot Sound | 2h 30min | 5.0 (27) | $140 | |
Remote Kayaking Experience with Boat Ride in Tofino | 4 hours | — | $160 | View |
Tofino Winter Wildlife, Otters, and Islands Boat Tour | 2 hours | — | $116 | View |
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Venture into the serene waters of Clayoquot Sound on this unforgettable bear watching tour. Observe black bears foraging for rock crabs in their natural habitat while surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery. With expert guides and a high success rate for bear sightings, this tour is perfect for nature lovers of all ages. Enjoy the comfort of our open-concept boats, ensuring an intimate wildlife experience without crowds. Keep an eye out for seals, eagles, and more as you navigate the tranquil inlet waters. - Tour duration: 2 to 2.5 hours with daily departures from April to October - Small group sizes of up to 12 for a personalized adventure - 95% success rate in bear sightings, with a free raincheck available if bears aren’t spotted
Out at sunset: the 3:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:36 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 630 of the next 630 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 5.
Explore the calm inlet waters of Clayoquot Sound in search of bears and other marine wildlife
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tofino Bear Watching Tour: Explore Clayoquot Sound lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $140 per person for this Vancouver Island experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 21 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Children aged 1–12 pay from $124, adults from $140.
It can: 630 of the next 630 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 27 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by The Marine Adventure Centre.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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