Vancouver Whale Watch Large Zodiac Tour with Guide
At a glance
Vancouver Whale Watch Large Zodiac Tour with Guide is a 5h private experience in Vancouver, Canada, operated by Vancouver Whale Watch. Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 1,650 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $157.44 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Naturalist guide, Live commentary, Orca Ranger activity book (receive a special badge, become an Orca Ranger).
Highlights
- Rated 4.7/5 by 1,650 travellers
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 5h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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 your professional wildlife guide and board a first class, modern 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 enjoys 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. Shuttle pick-up from downtown Vancouver is available for $21.00 per person. This includes pick-up and drop off from 9 locations in Downtown Vancouver. (call Vancouver Whale Watch to reserve your shuttle).
What's included
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
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
This is our office where you can get information about our excursions, and also check in for your tour.
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Stop 2 · 3h
Travel through the spectacular Canadian Gulf Islands that lay between the mainland and Vancouver Islands in search of majestic whales and marine wildlife.
Meeting point
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.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Vancouver Whale Watch Large Zodiac Tour with Guide take?
The experience lasts about 5h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $157.44 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
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.
Where does it start?
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
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 1,650 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Vancouver.
