Vancouver Whale Watch Zodiac Tour with Guide
Overview
While in Vancouver, don't miss the chance to take an open air Zodiac whale-watching tour and spot Killer Whales, Humpback Whales, Porpoises, Seals, Eagles and other wildlife amid the stunning scenery of Canada’s southwest coast. Join your professional wildlife guide and board a first class, modern vessel for a 3- to 5-hour expedition, starting in the picturesque, historic fishing village of Steveston and traveling through the spectacular Gulf Islands and the Strait of Georgia.
The area is renowned for attracting whales, this tour enjoys a 98% sighting success rate. On your quest to find Orcas (Killer Whales) and Humpback Whales, you’ll have the opportunity to see the inhabitants of this diverse marine ecosystem, including bow riding Dall’s Porpoises, Sea Lions, Bald Eagles and Seals. Shuttle pick-up from downtown Vancouver is available for $21.00 per person. This includes pick-up and drop off from 9 locations in Downtown Vancouver. (call Vancouver Whale Watch to reserve your shuttle).
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Live commentary
- Orca Ranger activity book (receive a special badge, become an Orca Ranger)
- Yellow windbreaker jackets
- Granola Bar
- Restroom on board
- Our whale guarantee (if we don't see whales, come back for free - does not expire, non-transferable)
- Naturalist guide
- Gratuities optional
Meeting Location
12240 Second Avenue
Richmond, BC V7E 3L8, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Vancouver Whale Watch
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
(9)Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5322WHALE
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