Waldo Arms is Kaktovik's first hotel. It has been in operation since the early 1980's. Tundra adventures originate at Waldo Arms.
People come to kayak, canoe, hike, photograph and camp in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Waldo's provides a good starting point for the explorers. Walt Audi provides flying service into ANWR and also rents equipment such as snow machines and rafts. Walt and Merylin are great sources of information regarding travel in the Arctic. Give them a call. Qunuyak Hotel has been opened since 1998 and is owned by the local native corporation.