Vancouver Whale Watch Large Zodiac Tour with Guide

4.7(1,655)5 hFree cancellationBy Vancouver Whale Watch

Travelers scout for Orca and humpback whales during a whale watching cruise from Vancouver.

About this activity

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 a professional wildlife guide and board a first class 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 has 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. Round trip Shuttle from downtown Vancouver is available for $25.00 plus tax per person. This includes pick-up and drop off from 5 locations in Downtown Vancouver. (call Vancouver Whale Watch to reserve your shuttle).

What's included

✓Naturalist guide
✓Live commentary
✓Orca Ranger activity book (receive a special badge, become an Orca Ranger)
✓Bottled water
✓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)

Not included

✕Gratuities optional

Meeting and pickup

Arrival at our office is required one hour before your tour. Check in at our office to receive your boarding pass. Boats depart promptly on time. #210-12240 Second Avenue Richmond BC V7E 3L8

Good to know

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.

Cancellation policy

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

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