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Polar bear walking on the beach at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Christina Schutt photo. by George Williams Most people think polar bear season is October and November. That is the freeze-up window when bears congregate near Churchill. The actual season on the Polar Bear Highway is July through November. Five…
May 10, 2026
Happy Mother’s Day 2026! A Mothers and Cubs Gallery.
Love bites. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Fabienne Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by George Williams Happy Mother’s Day from our Churchill Wild polar bears! We’ve had so many wonderful Moms at the Churchill Wild ecolodges over the years and we’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to all Moms for…
April 29, 2026
Which Polar Bear Safari is Best For You?
Precious moments. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Priscilla Downey photo. by Maggie Cole You land on our website and love what we do. Walking with polar bears in Arctic luxury? All-inclusive packages taking you straight into polar bear country for a week? Count me in! But then you visit our polar…
Winners at the Fourth Annual Tourism Awards, co-presented by Travel Manitoba and Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism (Travel Manitoba Photo) by George Williams World's only luxury polar bear walking safari operator recognized for exceptional visitor experiences across 32 years of Arctic adventure We're proud to announce that Churchill Wild was…
January 31, 2026
Best Polar Bear Tours and Safaris: A Comparative Style Analysis
Guests viewing a polar bear at ground level on the Birds, Bears & Belugas safari at Seal River Heritage Lodge in July. by George Williams There are fewer true wildlife experiences left on Earth that still feel untamed. Polar bear travel, when it is done well, is one of them.…
January 30, 2026
Siku and the Legend of Warrior Pete: 30-Time Guests Turn Arctic Passion into Children’s Books
Siku & Pete. An old warrior polar bear shares his life story with the young, curious Siku. by George Williams There are travellers who visit the Arctic to check a box, and then there are those who let the north settle deep into their marrow. For Christoph and Fabienne Jansen…
January 20, 2026
Award-Winning Travel Author Lisa Niver Interviews Churchill Wild Guide Terry Elliott
 by George Williams Every great adventure follows a pattern: A hero hears a call to the unknown, meets a guide who possesses ancient wisdom, and embarks on a journey that transforms them. In the world of travel, few heroes answer that call as frequently or as passionately as award-winning…
November 30, 2025
The Wolf Album Updated: Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge
Eyes that see right through you. Fabienne Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by George Williams (With files from Jad Davenport) Pack composition, and even the packs themselves, have changed over the past few years at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, so we thought it would be a good idea to update our…
