The Kodiak Brown Bear Center is situated on a 58 acre site known as Camp Island on Karluk Lake. Over 48 km of shoreline with countless tributaries results in the highest concentrations of salmon on Kodiak Island. This in turn offers visitors unparalleled access and opportunities to observe these fascinating bears in their natural habitat, from viewing areas in the field and from the centre’s catamaran. As well as bear activity around the perimetre of the lake, you may also spot a curious and entertaining population of local wildlife such as deer, fox, eagles and river otter.
The Kodiak Brown Bear Center is situated on a 58 acre site known as Camp Island on Karluk Lake. Over 48 km of shoreline with countless tributaries results in the highest concentrations of salmon on Kodiak Island. This in turn offers visitors unparalleled access and opportunities to observe these fascinating bears in their natural habitat, from viewing areas in the field and from the centre’s catamaran. As well as bear activity around the perimetre of the lake, you may also spot a curious and entertaining population of local wildlife such as deer, fox, eagles and river otter.