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Great Ice Bear Safari

November 30, 2025

2025 Great Ice Bear: Best Season Ever at Dymond Lake Ecolodge

Fire and ice at Dymond Lake Ecolodge. Nolan Plew photo. by George Williams The 2025 Great Ice Bear safari at Dymond Lake Ecolodge was our best ever! Polar bears were abundant throughout October and November, and Scarbrow made numerous appearances for the 17th time in 18 years. Now estimated to…

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Fall Polar Bear Safaris

November 26, 2025

A “Celebration” of Polar Bears and More at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge

Fierce fun at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge! Fabienne Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by Christoph and Fabienne Jansen, ArcticWild.net Temperatures on the coast of Hudson Bay are slowly dropping, and the local polar bears will soon have their first chance to try out the sea ice. We have been fortunate to…

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Fall Polar Bear Safaris

November 12, 2025

Big Freeze Begins at Seal River, Nanuk

Young polar bear at Seal River Heritage Lodge right before the big freeze. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by Christoph and Fabienne Jansen, ArcticWild.net November is an exciting time of the year for the polar bears of Hudson Bay. They’ve been on land since leaving the last patches of sea…

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Summer Polar Bear Photo Safaris

July 31, 2025

When Summer Polar Bears Get Too Close for Long Lenses

Close encounter with a polar bear. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Brian Scott photo. by George Williams Dr. Brian Scott carries more than medical training into the Manitoba wilderness. As a family physician from Ankeny, Iowa, he's accustomed to calculated risks, careful observation, and keeping calm under pressure. But even his…

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Polar Bear Safari Reviews

January 4, 2025

Ellen Zangla’s Epic Adventure (Part 4). Weather Delay Brings Unexpected Gifts.

Arctic fox tiptoes by napping polar bear at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Ellen Zangla photo. by George Williams In the realm of wildlife photography, some of the most extraordinary moments arise when nature disrupts our carefully laid plans. For professional dog photographer Ellen Zangla, a two-day weather delay at Churchill…

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Polar Bear Safari Reviews

January 31, 2024

Veterinarian makes memories with Mom, polar bears, whales at Seal River

Polar bear close-up. Seal River Heritage Lodge. (Kathryn Cehrs photo) by George Williams Kathryn Cehrs rekindled some fond family travel memories with her mother at Seal River Heritage Lodge last summer, and their intimate encounters with polar bears and beluga whales made it a trip they’ll never forget. “My mom…

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Polar bear close up. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Dave Bouskill / The Planet D photo.

Polar Bear Safari Reviews

December 5, 2023

Top 10 Forbes Travel Influencers Surrounded by Polar Bears at Seal River

Mom and cub playing at Seal River Heritage Lodge on the Polar Bear Photo Safari. Dave Bouskill / The Planet D photo. Click image for more. by George Williams Churchill Wild had the great pleasure of hosting Top 10 Forbes Travel Influencers Dave Bouskill and Deb Corbeil of The Planet…

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Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge

November 22, 2023

From Paris to Polar Bears

Powerful polar bear. (Mathieu Courdesses) by Mathieu Courdesses There are trips that turn into films -- my polar bear photo safari with Churchill Wild at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge could have been written as a screenplay. My name is Mathieu Courdesses, I am a wildlife photographer and wildlife documentary director.…

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Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge

October 10, 2023

More 5-Star Reviews for Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge!

Polar bear taking a walk in front of Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. (Tomas Koeck photo) by George Williams Following in the pawprints of Seal River Heritage Lodge, Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge recently garnered eight more 5-Star reviews on Tripadvisor.com, including a few from elite photographers and filmmakers. Nanuk Polar Bear…

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Polar bears playing at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Charles Glatzer photo.

Polar Bear Safaris

October 7, 2023

Churchill Polar Bear Season In Full Swing, Fall Walking Tours Begin

Someone's watching us. Charles Glatzer photo. by George Williams The traditional polar bear viewing season is underway in Churchill, Manitoba, and thousands of tourists from around the world will be arriving in the “Polar Bear Capital of the World” over the next six weeks to see the great white bears…

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