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Alaskan Photography
Workshops

Join us on Kodiak Island or the Interior of Alaska for photography adventure and learning in our wild AWARD WINNING ALL INCLUSIVE photography workshops.

Booking 2024 Season 10th to 15th of July

Award Winners Best Photo Workshop in Alaska
Explore the Alaskan Wilderness at any of our all inclusive, award winning photography workshop locations, hand picked lodges and camps across Kodiak & the Alaskan Interior.

See Wild Alaska

Kodiak Island is a top destination for fishing, Brown Bear viewing and wide range of marine mammals, migratory birds, and wildlife that call the Kodiak home. Our workshops really are in the Alaskan wilderness.

Which is why Kodiak is also our favorite destination to teach you how to photograph not only wildlife but also how to document your travels and tell a story. So many amazing animals to photograph in Alaska, you can be sure it has everything you need to keep you busy.

With accommodation and food included, you can relax and enjoy the environment around our lodge in Larsen Bay or at our camp (“glamping”) on banks of the Ayakulik Valley River. Maybe explore the interior backcountry close to Talkeetna at our lodge close to Denali. OR Karluk Lake at a natively owned lodge.

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Choose between our 3 workshops on Kodiak Island with 1000s of acres to explore. Or explore the interior backcountry close to Denali.

Learn how to photograph Brown Bears,
*Marine Life
and much more by land, sea & air.

With Pro Photographers Jessica Haydahl
& Dan M Lee, your photo adventures start here !

All Inclusive * Hiking * Kayaking * Fly Fishing * Photography Workshop * Fly Outs * Bear Viewing *

All Inclusive * Hiking * Kayaking * Fly Fishing * Photography Workshop * Fly Outs * Bear Viewing *

Learn New Skills * Bald Eagles * Marine Wildlife Boat Trips * All Day Adventures *

Learn New Skills * Bald Eagles * Marine Wildlife Boat Trips * All Day Adventures *

*Not all workshops have Marine Life water based photography options or flyouts

Learn new skills

Come and join us in the most beautiful part of Alaska, Kodiak Island and create amazing photography
in the wilderness that awaits, choose between many types of workshops

Workshop Features At A Glance

Wilderness Workshop

Larsen Bay, Kodiak

$
6,800
/pp
  • Guided Wildlife Viewing by Float Plane, Boat and Foot
  • Photography Tuition, Mentoring or Guidance
  • All Inclusive
  • Lodge Accommodation
  • Marine Life Boat Tour
  • Hot Tub
  • Fire Pit
  • Up to 3 flyouts (1 x included) Wildlife Viewing
  • Free Hire of Equipment
  • Fish Freezing Facilities
  • WiFi Internet
  • Option To Pay Over Four Installments
  • Optional Add-On Talkeetna Hiking
  • Optional Add-On One to One Coaching
  • Optional Add-On Turnagain Arm Photo Trek

Fat Bear Week Workshop

Karluk Lake, Kodiak

$
7,850
/pp
  • Guided Wildlife Viewing by Boat and Foot
  • Photography Tuition, Mentoring or Guidance
  • Access Native Land
  • Fat Bear Week
  • All Inclusive
  • Cabin Style Accommodation
  • Fire Pit
  • Free Hire of Equipment
  • Glass Hull Kayaking
  • WiFi Internet
  • Option To Pay Over Four Installments
  • Optional Add-On Talkeetna Hiking
  • Optional Add-On One to One Coaching
  • Optional Add-On Turnagain Arm Photo Trek
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Adventure Workshop

Ayakulik River, Kodiak

$
5,650
/pp
  • 8hrs of Guided Wildlife Viewing per day by Jetboat, Raft, or Foot
  • Photography Tuition, Mentoring or Guidance
  • All Inclusive
  • "Glamping" Accommodation
  • No Agenda
  • Local Air Taxi Included (to and from Kodiak City)
  • Steam Bath
  • Free Hire of Camping Gear
  • Free Hire of Fishing Equipment
  • Bring Your Own Kit
  • No Wifi or Internet (Off The Grid)
  • Option To Pay Over Four Installments
  • Optional Add-On Talkeetna Hiking
  • Optional Add-On One to One Coaching
  • Optional Add-On Turnagain Arm Photo Trek

Backcountry Workshop

Talkeetna / Denali

$
3,450
/pp
  • Unlimited Hiking Across Backcountry Optional Camping Available
  • Photography Tuition, Mentoring or Guidance
  • All Inclusive
  • Rustic Cabin Accommodation
  • No Agenda
  • Local Air Taxi Included (to and from Talkeetna)
  • Shared Bathhouse
  • Free Hire of Hiking Poles and Boot Drying Facilities
  • Free Hire Lake Kayak
  • Bring Your Own Kit
  • Limited Wifi or Internet & Cell Service
  • Option To Pay Over Four Installments
  • Optional Add-On One to One Coaching
  • Optional Add-On Turnagain Arm Photo Trek
NEW

Many of the locations we visit have been featured on National Geographic such as Alaska Bear Gauntlet (Kodiak King) S1E1, Race to Survive Alaska on USA TV and many other TV shows and documentaries including Discovery Network.

Current Availability

Kodiak Island Lodge Features
(Wilderness Workshop)

Wireless Internet

Bear & Wildlife Viewing

All Inclusive Accomodation

2 Pro Photo Guides

1 Air & 1 Boat Tour Included

Workshop Profile

Hiking
Fitness Level
Bear & Wildlife Viewing
Facilities

NEXT WORKSHOP

SEE WILD ALASKA

Visit the locations as seen on National Geographic, BBC Wildlife, for an unforgettable wildlife photography workshop

Kodiak Island Camp Features
(Adventure Workshop)

Close To Wildlife

Dual Occupancy

Wild Adventure

Stunning Landscapes

Off The Grid

Workshop Profile

Hiking
Fitness Level
Bear & Wildlife Viewing
Facilities

NEXT WORKSHOP

Talkeetna Fly In Lodge Features
(Backcountry Workshop)

Epic Hiking

See Denali

All Inclusive

Varied Wildlife

Multiple Occupancy

Workshop Profile

Hiking
Fitness Level
Bear & Wildlife Viewing
Facilities

NEXT WORKSHOP

Karluk Lake Features
(Fat Bear Week Workshop)

Stunning Cabins

Everything Included

WiFi Available

Varied Wildlife

Sustainable Lodge

Workshop Profile

Hiking
Fitness Level
Bear & Wildlife Viewing
Facilities
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Experience The Last Frontier

Check out our photography workshop locations on Kodiak Island and other locations throughout Alaska. Plus wildlife tours from local operators. 

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  • All Inclusive Lodges
  • Unguided Tours
Bear cub chasing down some salmon here on Kodiak Island.

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Bear cub chasing down some salmon here on Kodiak Island.

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A raft of sea otters watch us pass by, wonderful to see them hanging out in Larsen Bay, Alaska 
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A raft of sea otters watch us pass by, wonderful to see them hanging out in Larsen Bay, Alaska
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This sow was hanging out by the river, looking for salmon. The run here was early this year so fewer bears and fewer good fish to go round. Won't be long before they head inland.
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This sow was hanging out by the river, looking for salmon. The run here was early this year so fewer bears and fewer good fish to go round. Won`t be long before they head inland.
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#alaskaphotography #alaskaexplored #alaskabear #coastalbrownbear #wildlifephotography #grizzlybear #bearviewing #discoveralaska #alaskabearadventures #wanderlust #justgoshoot #Nikonz9 #nikon #nikkor500mm #bearsofalaska #published #alaskaproud #brownbearsofalaska #letsexplore #kodiakbear #kodiakalaska #natrualworld #animalkingdom #wilderness #grizzlybear #nikonphotgraphy #wildlifephotography #kodiakalaska #ayakulik @kodiakphotoworkshop @nikonusa @cotton_carrier @realoutex @thinktankphoto with @haydahlphoto and @danmleephotography
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Landed in the bay to explore the area, see some bears, even some (very very late) salmon fishing.
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Landed in the bay to explore the area, see some bears, even some (very very late) salmon fishing.
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Our local fox came and hung out with us on Karluk Lake.
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Shot on @nikonusa Z8
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Our local fox came and hung out with us on Karluk Lake.
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Shot on @nikonusa Z8
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Fishing competition, Man vs Bear. 
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Fishing competition, Man vs Bear.
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Day in the life of a wildlife photographer. Shot entirely on the @gopro Hero Black 13
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Day in the life of a wildlife photographer. Shot entirely on the @gopro Hero Black 13
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#alaskaphotography #alaskaexplored #alaskabear #coastalbrownbear #wildlifephotography #grizzlybear #bearviewing #discoveralaska #alaskabearadventures #wanderlust #justgoshoot #Nikonz9 #nikon #goproblack13 #bearsofalaska #published #alaskaproud #brownbearsofalaska #letsexplore #kodiakbear #kodiakalaska #natrualworld #animalkingdom #wilderness #grizzlybear #nikonphotgraphy #wildlifephotography #kodiakalaska #gopro @kodiakphotoworkshop @nikonusa @cotton_carrier @realoutex @thinktankphoto with @danmleephotography
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Big ass paw print from a Kodiak Brown bear. .
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Big ass paw print from a Kodiak Brown bear. .
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