Victoria Whale Watching Cruise with Expert Naturalists

Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours

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British Columbia is famous for its abundance of whales, and on this 3-hour educational Canadian cruise, you'll get a chance to see them! While cruising on a 40-passenger boat specifically designed for whale watching, witness these impressive mammals as onboard naturalists provide interesting and informative commentary on the Pacific marine life off the coast of Canada.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (layers and comfortable shoes are recommended)

Guests must be able to get out of wheelchairs (especially electric chairs) with assistance.. Please contact our office with any concerns

If you are pregnant or have any serious medical issues please tell our staff so they can be aware and inform the Captain.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

2 onboard naturalist guides

3-hour whale-watching tour from Victoria

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Gratuities

What To Expect

Take in the beautiful sights of British Columbia on an educational whale-watching adventure from Victoria ! Discover the wonders of the Salish Sea with Victoria's 1st Certified Responsible Whale Watching Operator! Enjoy the stunning scenery and wildlife, while learning about the Salish Sea marine ecosystem from onboard naturalists. They’ll answer any questions you may have during your whale-watching cruise and encourage you to search for native marine life! Marine animals you might encounter include orcas, humpback whales, minke whales, gray whales, porpoise, dolphins, harbour seals, sea lions, otters and marine birds!

Options

Daytime Tour

Evening Whale Watching Tour

Evening Whale Watching Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Expedition Catamaran

Reviews

4.55

282 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

217

Whales in the ocean!
paula s,
Jul 11, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Fantastic trip, organized and the ladies were very knowledgeable We saw whales, bald eagles and sea lions!
Fabulous Day!
Jennifer S,
Jul 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Fabulous experience seeing Orca AND Humpback whales on the same excursion! Super engaging and knowledgeable guides, great boat. Can’t say enough about this bucket list experience.
Whale of a tale
Roy S,
Jul 5, 2025
- Viator
4.00
It wa a great day weather was cooperating but on the water for a little cold while travelling. Go to see some whales after along search of the area.
Awesome experience
MaryAnne S,
Jun 29, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Saw several humpback whales. Beautiful blue sky day. Calm waters. Very friendly and knowledgeable staff .
Great Customer Service
Steven H,
Jun 25, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Unable to go due to boat mechanical issues, however they were so good and accommodating they even paid for us to go on a different companies tour.