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Victoria Half-Day Whale Watching Tour by Covered Boat

People on a boat during a whale watching tour, one using binoculars to view the ocean.
Humpback whale breaching in ocean waters.
People on a whale watching boat tour, observing the ocean.
Highspeed catamaran Salish Sea Eclipse on the water, operated by Prince of Whales Whale.

Duration

3 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

    • Start your adventure with expert marine naturalists on board guiding you through your journey across the Salish Sea as you observe orcas, humpback whales, porpoises, and more in their natural habitat.

    • Spend over 3 hours watching, learning, and absorbing the beauty of marine life from a safe and comfortable 22 ft. tall viewing platform.

    • Soak in the ocean views from the catamaran’s 10 ft. tall floor-to-ceiling windows, a few feet above sea level, for a memorable experience.

    • End your tour with a complimentary photo package with group photos and photographs of the wildlife you see on the tour.

    • Tickets to the whale-watching & marine wildlife tour

    • Guided tour with 3 to 4 certified marine naturalists on board

    • Complimentary tea, coffee, and hot chocolate

    • Free photo package (group photos and wildlife photos)

    • Whale Sighting Guarantee (redeemable for a free tour in case of no sighting)

    • Food (light snacks are available on the catamaran for purchase)

    • Transport to/from the departure point

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Accessibility

    • The experience is not wheelchair-accessible.

    Additional information

    • Reach the departure point 30 minutes before your tour.

    • Carry a windbreaker, sweater, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a fitted hat with you for the tour.

    • Wear long pants and closed shoes for added comfort.

    • Bring binoculars to enhance your experience and a camera for some great photographs.

    • If there’s no sighting, you can redeem it for another tour under the Whale Sighting Guarantee (additional taxes/fees apply).

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

    • Please arrive at the redemption point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

    Ticket redemption point

    • Show your ticket at Prince of Whales Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures.

    • Address: 812 Wharf St, Victoria, BC V8W 1T3, Canada.

    • Landmark: The center is located below the Visitor Information Centre in the Inner Harbour.

    Get directions to the redemption point

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