Intimate West Coast Whale Watching from Vancouver

Explore the waters off the coast of British Columbia on this whale watching tour to see killer whales, humpbacks, seals, sea lions, porpoises, marine birds and more. A marine naturalist will guide your tour helping to point out areas of interest and provide tips for seeing wildlife. Your journey will offer you unparalleled views of downtown Vancouver as you maneuver along the Strait of Georgia and beyond in your search for wildlife.

Please note: Tour may last anywhere between 3 and 5 hours, depending on when you see wildlife, though tours are typically around 4 hours in length.

Itinerary

Departing from historic Granville Island, join Vancouver’s Original Whale Watchers on an intimate west coast adventure. Every tour is different as we explore the Strait of Georgia, Howe Sound, the Canadian Gulf Islands, and beyond in search of killer whales, humpbacks, seals, sea lions, eagles, and more! Sightings guaranteed or your next trip is free. Your adventure is professionally guided by a marine naturalist who will share insight on animal behaviour and provide you with a personalized educational experience. You will learn about the wildlife, ecology, history, and geography of our coast with particular emphasis on marine conservation. Tours vary between 3-5 hours depending on where the whales are on the day of your adventure.

Stop At:

• Granville Island, Granville Island, Vancouver, British Columbia
• Stanley Park Causeway, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 1Z4 Canada
• English Bay Beach, 1795 Beach Ave West End, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 1Y9 Canada
• False Creek, False Creek, Vancouver, British Columbia
• Downtown, Downtown, Vancouver, British Columbia

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Tour duration is 3-5 hours depending on whales' location"
"If no whales are found, your next trip is free. These vouchers are non-transferable and have no expiration date"
"Tours can be cancelled based on sea conditions"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Near public transportation"
"Partly-Sheltered boat recommended for children under 6 yrs"
"Not recommended for participants with back or neck problems"
"Vessels cannot carry wheelchairs, strollers, or walkers"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Duration: 5 Hours
Start location: 1806 Mast Tower Ln, Vancouver, BC V6H 4B6, Canada

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Professional guide with marine biology background on board
• Toilet on all vessels
• Bottled water available on board, but reusable bottles are encouraged
• Sunscreen

Not Included

• Lunch (food is available for purchase at Granville Island's Public Market, just outside the meeting point)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities

Facilities