An orca on the coast of Vancouver Island
A humpback whale on the coast of Vancouver Island
A humpback whale jumping out of the water in Canada
Dolphins swimming on Canada's west coast
An orca on the coast of Vancouver Island
A humpback whale on the coast of Vancouver Island
A humpback whale jumping out of the water in Canada
Dolphins swimming on Canada's west coast

Whale watching on the Canadian west coast

Join the world's first certified responsible whale-watching tour and rest assured that your solo adventure is both fun and sustainable. You'll encounter orcas, humpback, grey, and minke whales, Pacific white-sided dolphins, porpoise, seals, and sea lions, as well as bears on the shoreline, during your cruise.


Embark on a whale-watching or wildlife adventure tour and discover the true beauty of Canada's West Coast with a dedicated and knowledgeable team. During the tour, the guides will explain everything about the flora and fauna of Vancouver Island and how to protect this ecosystem.

On the whale-watching tour, you will have the opportunity to observe humpback, grey and minke whales, Pacific white-sided dolphins, porpoises, seals and sea lions in their natural environment and take photos. The boat is covered and has a toilet. Lunch, drinks and snacks are included in the tour. Please wear closed shoes and bring extra clothing.

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