Churchill’s famous Polar Bear Season in October and November draws adventurous travelers from all around the globe. Northern Lights may fill the night sky and playful foxes wander the landscape. There is simply no better place to have this kind of close encounter with the worlds largest land predator. The town has undeniably earned its title of “Polar Bear Capital of the World”.
Coastal Roads and Hidden Trails Polar Bear Tour
On this exciting full day expedition, we explore all of Churchill’s coastal roads and trails in search of polar bears and other arctic wildlife. While we travel across the subarctic terrain, you have the chance to talk with your guide and learn about the unique history of the area while seeing many of Churchill’s popular historic sites.
Town & Area Tour
Welcome to Churchill, Manitoba! The perfect tour for those wanting an introduction to the community and both its historical and modern day treasures. Your guide will take you to all the important and popular sites around town.
Classic Aurora Borealis Tour
Join us as we travel outside of town where there is less light pollution to chase these mystical dancing lights across the night sky. During this time of year, Polar bears are common so this tour comes with a polar bear guide which will insure your safety during the many viewing and photography opportunities of the evening.
Private Photography Guiding
Whether you’re a serious photographer looking for amazing photo opportunities, or just seeking some knowledge from one-on-one time with an experienced local guide, we can create a custom tour that is perfect for you.
Multi-Day Package Tours
We are excited to have a new partnership with Heartland Travel for all of our package tours! Packages are ideal for travelers who want the easiest way to plan their entire Churchill experience. If you’re looking for help with everything from flights to hotels, to tours, Heartland will help you organize every aspect of your northern adventure.
Other Services
North Star is not just a tour company! We offer many other private services, Including bus charters and shuttles, luggage service, airport transfers, and polar bear security for those working in more remote areas.
Cancellation Policy & Important Information
Please note: Bookings made for less than 8 clients will require a 15% deposit of the total tour cost. Bookings of 8 guests or more require a 30% deposit when booking. All prices shown are per person, do not include 5% GST, and are in CAD.
Children: Children under 6 are free.
Cancellation policy: Due to high demand during Bear Season, we can not offer refunds on bookings of 6 people or more. All deposits are non refundable. We will always do our best to be flexible and move your bookings around if possible, but cannot guarantee we will be able to rebook you if you cancel or if your travel plans change. We recommend all travelers purchase travel insurance that includes remote area coverage in case of cancellations, as the Canadian wilderness can be unpredictable.