Scenic Wildlife Tours

Discover the Wild Side of Maine by partaking in a Scenic Wildlife Tour through the Katahdin Region, where deer and moose roam, eagles soar, and the quiet beauty of the North Woods comes alive. Led by our expert guides, our tours offer an unforgettable chance to spot Maine’s native wildlife in their natural habitat, all while taking in stunning mountain views, pristine waterways, and endless forest. Whether you’re a photographer, nature lover, or simply curious, this is your front-row seat to the wild.

Daily Tours - May 1 through October 16

3hr Morning Tours & 3hr Evening Tours

MOOSE

Scheduled Scenic Wildlife Tours leave twice daily- morning and afternoon. Each tour is three hours long, and our means of transportation for the excursions are either our luxury pontoon boat on Millinocket Lake or our air-conditioned van which can seat up to 12 guests. How we travel is weather and Guide availability dependent- with your guide choosing the location where you will have the highest likelihood of viewing moose and other wildlife.

Scenic Wildlife Tour Departure times:
Please note that these times may be tentative and are subject to change.
MAY: 7 AM Morning Tour | 4 PM Evening Tour
JUNE: 7 AM Morning Tour | 5 PM Evening Tour
JULY: 7 AM Morning Tour | 5 PM Evening Tour
AUG 1-13: 7 AM Morning Tour | 4:30 PM Evening Tour
AUG 14 - SEPT 10: 7 AM Morning Tour | 4 PM Evening Tour
SEPT 11 - OCT: 7 AM Morning Tour | 3 PM Evening Tour

Wildlife Tracker

August 28, 2025

By NEOC Info | August 29, 2025

As August winds down and fall begins to creep in, our Maine guide, Matt was able to get out on the NEOC pontoon boat for both the morning and evening…

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August 26, 2025

By NEOC Info | August 26, 2025

After a much needed rainy day yesterday our guide, Paul and 5 guests were delighted to set sail on the NEOC pontoon boat across Millinocket Lake. Katahdin was standing tall…

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August 23, 2025

By NEOC Info | August 26, 2025

On this lovely late summer morning our guide, Matt and 1 guest ventured out on Millinocket Lake for our scenic wildlife tour. Along the journey they were able to see…

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August 21, 2025

By NEOC Info | August 22, 2025

It was a calm, warm evening as Matt and 4 guests were able to take a boat ride across Millinocket Lake towards Big Mud Brook. The group enjoyed the sighting…

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