Wild Bear Tours
Journey Into the Heart of Bear Country
Wild Bear Tours take visitors deep into the heart of Bear Country, where the chances of seeing the black bears that call Bear-olina home are at their very best. This guided experience is one of the most exciting and unforgettable parts of the Black Bear Festival.
Along the way, guests can enjoy the beauty of nature and the chance to see a wide variety of wildlife in the area surrounding Plymouth, North Carolina. The tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the region’s remarkable black bear habitat while learning more about the animals that make this festival so special.
What to Expect on the Tour?
A guided journey through prime black bear habitat near Plymouth.
Opportunities to spot black bears and other local wildlife.
Scenic views of farmland, forest, and natural eastern North Carolina landscapes.
A memorable wildlife experience led by knowledgeable guides.
Transportation provided by festival partner buses.
One of the festival’s most popular and talked-about activities.
Why Do Visitors Love Wild Bear Tours?
Wild Bear Tours give guests a chance to experience the very thing that makes Plymouth so special. This region is known for some of the largest black bears in the world, and the tour offers one of the best ways to see the habitat where they live.
Visitors love the excitement of heading into Bear Country, never knowing what wildlife might appear along the way. It is part adventure, part nature experience, and part wildlife education, all rolled into one unforgettable festival attraction.
Travel into the area with the greatest potential for black bear sightings
Enjoy a peaceful and scenic ride through beautiful natural surroundings
Learn more about the wildlife and habitat of the region
Experience one of the signature attractions of the Black Bear Festival
Tour Information
Reservations are required for Wild Bear Tours.
Transportation is provided by NC Science Museum and Plymouth Church of Christ buses.
Cost: $45 per person
Tour Times:
Friday Afternoon, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Saturday Morning, 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Saturday Morning, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Saturday Afternoon, 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Saturday Afternoon, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Sunday Morning, 5:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Reserve Your Wild Bear Tour!
Don’t miss your chance to journey into Bear Country and experience one of the most exciting attractions of the Black Bear Festival.