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

July 8, 2025

By NEOC Info | July 9, 2025

Today was a busy day on Millinocket Lake with a total of 21 guests on the water and Paul behind the wheel of the NEOC pontoon boat. In the morning…

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July 7, 2025

By NEOC Info | July 9, 2025

This morning Matt had a full boat of 12 as he motored towards Big Mud Brook. The guests were thrilled to see mergansers and kingfishers, ospreys, both snapping turtles and…

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July 6, 2025

By NEOC Info | July 9, 2025

On this lovely summer morning, Matt was back at it again with a group of 3. As they sailed across Millinocket Lake they saw several loons and kingfishers, a bald…

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July 5, 2025

By NEOC Info | July 9, 2025

With Matt doing double duty again today, he started out in the morning with a group of 8 on the pontoon boat heading towards Big Mud Brook. As the boat…

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