Vancouver's Intimate West Coast Whale Watching Experience
From
£133
pp
5h 0 mins · 4.7 (736)
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.
PLEASE NOTE: Height restriction of 5ft/152cm to participate.
Free cancellation
What's included
- Sunscreen
- Professional guide with marine biology background on board
- Bottled water available on board, but reusable bottles are encouraged
- Toilet on all vessels
What's 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
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Turn right off Duranleau Street, you'll find us across from the Lobster Man!
End point
Turn right off Duranleau Street, you'll find us across from the Lobster Man!
Practical information
- Operated by
- Wild Whales Vancouver
- Max group size
- 12 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–6
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- MANUAL
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration is 3-5 hours depending on whales' location
- Height restriction of 5ft/152cm to participate
- Tours can be cancelled based on sea conditions
- If no whales are found, your next trip is free. These vouchers are non-transferable and have no expiration date
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not recommended for participants with back or neck problems
- Vessels cannot carry wheelchairs, strollers, or walkers
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 5 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.