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Wildlife Tours


Sunday River Scenic Wildlife Tours
Every Sunday & Wednesday Evening
Get in touch with nature as you sit back and let us do the driving through some of the most picturesque locations in Grafton Notch State Park including Screw Auger Falls and the headwaters of the Androscoggin River. While there is no guarantee you’ll see a moose, we have a 98% success rate! Other wildlife we have encountered in the past are bobcats, coyotes, eagles, hawks, fox, fisher, and of course, deer. Throughout the tour, our experienced local tour guide will tell you all you need to know about moose, their habits and even some fun facts you won’t hear anywhere else. Adults: $30; Children: $20 (6-12yrs old); Children 5 and under free. Guests staying at Sunday River will receive a $5 discount. Tours leave both The Grand Summit and Jordan Grand Resort Hotel and take approximately 3.5/4 hours. Departure times may vary due to sunset. Call and reserve your spot today: (207) 824-3500.

Wildlife Pontoon Boat Cruises - Umbagog Lake National Wildlife Refuge Area 
Northern Waters Outfitters - Errol, New Hampshire
Cruise the Upper Androscoggin, Magalloway River and the Leonard Pond area of Umbagog Lake - the heart of the US National Wildlife Refuge Area - as well as one of New Hampshire's nesting bald eagle sites.  We hope to see moose and many species of waterfowl. Morning and afternoon trips are available. Group trip availability by reservation. Reservations requested for all trips.  (603) 482-3817  http://www.beoutside.com/magallo.html

Town of Gorham, New Hampshire – Moose Tours
In the New Hampshire White Mountains, moose and wildlife tours are offered by the Gorham, NH Chamber of Commerce. These three-hour journeys set off in the evening in a 21-passenger van along the Androscoggin River. While spotting an animal in the wild can never be guaranteed, the tours have a 97.3% success rate in finding moose, and as many as thirteen moose have been sited during one tour. Other wildlife-- such as bald eagles-- may be spotted too.  Call: 1 (877) 986-6673 or (603) 466-3103. Check out their website at  http://www.gorhamnh.org/moose.pdf

Personalized Tours with Maine Guides
Maine wildlife can been seen through many outdoor activities in the area such as kayaking, canoeing, white water rafting, hiking and scenic drives.  You can also organize your own customized trip with a Registered Maine Guide to take you on an exciting wildlife tour.  Visit www.maineguides.org for a listing of all Maine Guides or www.mountainranger.com to learn more about guide Sandy MacGregor who runs wildlife trips in the area.