Victoria Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
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Set sail on the Victoria Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure aboard the Salish Sea Eclipse, a sleek, high-speed luxury catamaran built right in Canada. Designed with safety and comfort in mind, this vessel accommodates up to 30 guests and offers an unforgettable way to experience the Salish Sea.
As you cruise through the Strait of Juan de Fuca, keep your eyes peeled for marine wildlife. Our marine mammal experts will share fascinating stories about the animals you encounter, making this a truly educational and awe-inspiring trip. Plus, enjoy a complimentary photo package to capture your adventure and take home lasting memories.
This whale watching tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers looking for a memorable marine adventure. With a whale sightings guarantee and free refreshments, your experience is both exciting and comfortable.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Victoria Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure?
The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to spot whales and explore the marine environment.
What is included in the tour?
Your ticket includes a whale sightings guarantee, complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate, a free photo package, access to downloadable tour guides in multiple languages, and educational materials for kids. The tour also features a crew of marine experts and two washrooms onboard.
Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for infants (0-1), children (2-12), and youth (13-17). It’s accessible for all physical fitness levels, so everyone can enjoy the experience comfortably.
Where do I meet for the tour?
Meet at Prince of Whales Whale Watching, located below the Visitor Information Centre in the Inner Harbour at 812 Wharf St, Victoria. Please check in 30 minutes before departure.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable, and tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low bookings.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.
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Duration 3.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Whale Sightings Guarantee — complimentary tours until whales are seen (fees may apply)
- Two onboard washrooms
- Captain and a crew of 3-4 marine naturalists
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Complimentary tea, coffee & hot chocolate
- Free wildlife photo package
- Downloadable tour guides in English, Spanish, French, German, and Dutch
- Salish Sea Conservation Fee of $5 per person (1% For The Planet Initiative) included
- Kids coloring books and educational guides
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Taxes and fees for the Lifetime Whale Sighting Guarantee
Itinerary
A scenic 3.5-hour whale watching tour exploring the Salish Sea, with wildlife sightings and expert commentary.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please arrive 30 minutes before departure at Prince of Whales Whale Watching, located below the Visitor Information Centre in the Inner Harbour at 812 Wharf St, Victoria, BC.
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Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $158.43 per person
- Free cancellation
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