Seeing Polar Bears in the Wild: The Day Trip of a Lifetime
Yes! The Arctic Can Be a Day Trip
Our 1-day Polar Bear Expedition is serviced by private charter aircraft with non-stop flights to Churchill, Manitoba. To the Arctic and back in a single day is a smart and practical option for those seeking authentic and truly Canadian experiences. A Polar Bear Expedition is the day trip of a lifetime!
Churchill, Manitoba is known as the Polar Bear Capital of the World, and for good reason. In the fall, the world's largest density of polar bears converge on the shoreline of Hudson Bay as they await the winter ice to return. Our 1-day Expedition allows travelers to experience polar bears in their natural habitat, conveniently, safely and hassle free. With Gold Star Canadian Tours the wonders of the Arctic are closer than ever. Your Adventure Awaits!
Visiting Canada’s North Has Never Been Easier
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Convenient 1 Day Polar Bear Expeditions
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All-inclusive tour package. Stress free round trip Expeditions to Churchill, Manitoba.
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Expedition days chosen to maximize Polar Bear viewing opportunity
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Private chartered flights - the entire aircraft is just for us and there are no connections!
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Departure from private charter executive terminals - no lines!
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Safe, respectful and environmentally responsible tourism practices
About Churchill Manitoba
Nestled along the Hudson Bay, Churchill, Manitoba, is known as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World.” With a population of around 900 residents, this remote town was originally a fur trading post and later became a strategic military base during World War II. Today, Churchill is a vibrant community known for its friendly locals, stunning natural beauty and, of course, Polar Bears. In addition, Churchill is also famous for its Northern Lights displays, beluga whales, arctic foxes, and a variety of bird species, making it a haven for nature lovers.
Visitors to Churchill can also experience dog sledding, snowshoeing, and other winter activities and learn about the local Inuit and Metis heritage. With its unique wildlife and picturesque surroundings, Churchill is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the wonders of the Arctic wilderness. Join us and immerse yourself in the beauty, adventure, and polar bears of Churchill, Manitoba.
Our 2025 Expeditions Depart from the following Canadian cities:
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1-Day Polar Bear Expedition Departing from Edmonton
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2025
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1-Day Polar Bear Expedition Departing from Calgary
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2025
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1-Day Polar Bear Expedition Departing from Hamilton
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2025
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1-Day Polar Bear Expedition Departing from Ottawa
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2025
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1-Day Grizzly Bear Expedition Departing from Edmonton
SUNDAY, JUNE 15, 2025
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1-Day Grizzly Bear Expedition Departing from Calgary
SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2025
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1-Day Polar Bear Expedition Departing from Hamilton
SATURDAY, NOV 8, 2025
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1-Day Polar Bear Expedition Departing from Ottawa
TUESDAY, NOV 11, 2025
"Logistics were 1st rate. All transits and flights were very professional and organized. The Tundra Buggy was awesome! I cannot emphasize more... your team rocks!!"
Ken Kozak
“Such great service. We have done many tours and from beginning to end I have never experienced one as well organized”
Paul Turner
"From beginning to end everything was first class."
Jude Sorely
"Seeing polar bears was a great experience! We didn't feel rushed, and had excellent drivers. The food was also excellent!"
Sandra Smith