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Elkhorn Slough Photography Safari

Welcome to an unforgettable Photography Safari in the Elkhorn Slough!

Hosted by Out of Chicago and Bradley Photographic

Immerse yourself in the beauty of one of California's largest and most spectacular wetlands. Our expert-led photography safari promises an exclusive encounter with the abundant wildlife that call Elkhorn Slough home.

Group of swimming sea otters floating on their backs in the water surrounded by seaweed.
Two otters floating on their backs in water, one with a sea otter pup resting on its chest.

To reserve your spot, please select a date below and Check Out.

The Bradley Photographic team will reach out with more details as the date approaches.

Out of Chicago: Elkhorn Slough Photography Safari

Out of Chicago: Elkhorn Slough Photography Safari

Sunday, March 24th — Elkhorn Slough Photo Safari
$150.00
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Friday, March 29th — Elkhorn Slough Photo Safari
$150.00
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📷 Photograph the Untamed Beauty: Explore the slough's diverse ecosystems, capturing stunning shots of marshlands, tidal creeks, and vibrant landscapes.

🦦 Meet the Residents: Witness the charm of over 150 resident Sea Otters, capturing their playful antics and endearing expressions. Spring brings the opportunity to capture heartwarming moments with newborn otters and harbor seal pups.

🐦 Birdwatcher's Paradise: With over 300 bird species gracing the skies, Elkhorn Slough is a haven for bird enthusiasts. From elegant egrets to majestic raptors, seize the chance to photograph a rich array of avian life.

🌿 Scenic Vistas: Unwind amidst panoramic views, as you frame the natural beauty of Elkhorn Slough. The slough's serene atmosphere and picturesque landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for your photography.

📷 Photography Gear: We recommend a minimum of a 400mm lens for this expedition.

Questions? Reach out to effie@bradleyprintservices.com

Sea otters raft together in Elkhorn Slough, floating close in calm waters and showcasing playful marine life.
Harbor seal with pup rests peacefully on shore in Elkhorn Slough, a tender moment of coastal wildlife.
Brown pelican in mid-flight above blue water, wings spread wide in the skies of Elkhorn Slough.
California sea lions splash and play in harbor waters at sunset, a lively scene in Elkhorn Slough.
Brown pelican portrait with folded wings, a striking close-up of coastal birdlife
Minimalist flock of birds in silhouette, gliding gracefully across a white sky.
Large flock of seabirds soar over ocean waters, a dramatic display of coordinated flight.
Golden heron perched on a tree branch, surveying Elkhorn Slough wetlands in golden light.
Abstract bird silhouettes rest on bare branches, creating a striking black-and-white composition
Sea otters float together in calm Elkhorn Slough waters, one resting gently on the other’s body
Mother sea otter cradles pup in her arms, a tender wildlife moment in Elkhorn Slough.
Close-up of sea otter floating in water, fur glistening in the sunlight of Elkhorn Slough.
A sea otter floats on its back in Elkhorn Slough, showing playful behavior in the calm estuary waters.
Mother sea otter cradles her pup on a bed of kelp, a tender wildlife scene in Elkhorn Slough.
A raft of sea otters floats close together in Elkhorn Slough, highlighting their social marine behavior.
Two sea otters float together in Elkhorn Slough, resting side by side in calm green waters.
Brown pelicans gather along the shoreline of Elkhorn Slough, wading and preening in the shallow waters.
A sea otter rests on the grassy shore of Elkhorn Slough, basking under the warm coastal sun.
An elegant avocet wades in shallow waters of Elkhorn Slough, searching for food in the estuary.
A colony of pelicans gathers on rocky outcrops near the ocean, a striking coastal wildlife scene.