Other Activities
Non-Fishing Activities
At The Lodge at 58° North, there's an abundance of non-fishing activities to enrich your visit. Whether you're with someone who’s fishing or simply exploring on your own, our offerings ensure every day is filled with adventure.
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Katmai National Park with a flightseeing tour over glaciers, volcanoes, and cliffs. Observe the incredible salmon migration and diverse wildlife, including bears and eagles, in their natural habitat.
Explore salmon-rich rivers and scenic coastlines, or embark on a hiking adventure with options like panoramic volcano crater views and historic trails. Our float plane makes it easy to access remote wilderness hikes and return comfortably for a hot shower and delicious dinner.
Experience the wild
Flightsee glaciers, volcanoes and towering cliffs, or soar over the mountains of Katmai National Park
More Activities
- Hiking Adventures: Our roadless expanse of Southwest Alaska presents a hiker's paradise with awe-inspiring options. Fly into a volcano crater for a 360-degree panoramic view of rugged beauty, or follow historic trails to the Alaska Peninsula divide and marvel at mountains shaped by ancient forces. With countless breathtaking wilderness hikes available, a floatplane ride can whisk you deep into the heart of nature for a day hike, returning you in time for a hot shower and a delightful dinner.
- Glacier and Volcano Flightseeing: Take to the skies for an unforgettable flightseeing experience over stunning glaciers, active volcanoes, and dramatic cliffs. Admire the sweeping landscapes of Katmai National Park and get a unique perspective on the region's geological marvels.
- Scenic Exploration: Discover the endless salmon-rich rivers and picturesque coastlines that define our region. Experience the thrill of rafting through pristine waters, or take a leisurely hike to soak in the breathtaking scenery. Every day offers a new opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural environment and marvel at the diverse beauty of the landscape.
Wildlife
- Bear Viewing: The Katmai region, including Brooks Falls, is renowned as the world’s premier spot for observing brown bears. With around 2,200 bears in the park, it boasts a higher bear-to-human ratio than anywhere else on the Alaska Peninsula.
- Bird Watching: Bristol Bay serves as a crucial avian crossroads where four migratory flyways converge, hosting birds from Africa, Asia, the Central Pacific, and the Americas. With 27 globally significant bird areas and some of the world’s largest seabird colonies, it’s a top destination for bird enthusiasts.
- Photography: Capture stunning close-up shots of coastal brown bears, moose, eagles, osprey, foxes, porcupines, and even wolves. For an extraordinary experience, join a day with a world-renowned photographer who will guide you to the best locations and share expert tips to elevate your wildlife photography. The diverse wildlife and expert guidance provide incredible opportunities for memorable shots throughout your visit.
Brooks falls
Famous for viewing salmon leap up the 6-foot falls on their way up river to spawn. It is the premier brown bear viewing area in the world.
Katmai national park
Over four million acres of untouched wilderness. It features some of the best fishing on the planet as well as opportunities for bear viewing.
Becharof Wildlife Refuge
This wildlife refuge has breathtaking scenery and heart-racing fishing.
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