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Winter Victoria Whale and Wildlife Zodiac Tour

4.8 · 236 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h ✓ Free cancellation
Winter Victoria Whale and Wildlife Zodiac Tour

At a glance

Winter Victoria Whale and Wildlife Zodiac Tour is a 3h small-group experience in Victoria, Canada, operated by Orca Spirit Adventures. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 236 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $123.66 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Professional guide, Dry storage under seat or place to leave belongings in the office during the tour, Certified Marine Naturalist.

Highlights

  • Rated 4.8/5 by 236 travellers
  • Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
3h
Group
Small group, up to 12 travellers
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Come aboard a 12-passenger zodiac to experience the wild west coast. Let the snow-capped mountains of the Olympic Peninsula be your guide to open the doors to fascinating wildlife of the waters surrounding southern Vancouver Island.

With tours lead by a passionate, knowledgeable, and experienced captain, you will be equipped with a cruiser suit, hat, and gloves before departing from the dock in search of the mysterious and exciting wildlife that’s waiting to be discovered.

Possible wildlife that you may see include Stellar and California sea lions, harbour and Elephant Seals, Humpback Whales, otters, Bigg’s Killer Whales, and a variety of birds such as cormorants and bald eagles.

Tours are three hours in length, departing from our inner harbour location daily at 12pm.

What's included

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Dry storage under seat or place to leave belongings in the office during the tour
  • Certified Marine Naturalist
  • Full flotation cruiser suits

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

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    Come aboard a 12-passenger zodiac to experience the wild west coast. Let the snow-capped mountains of the Olympic Peninsula be your guide to open the doors to fascinating wildlife of the waters surrounding southern Vancouver Island.

    With tours lead by a passionate, knowledgeable, and experienced captain, you will be equipped with a cruiser suit, hat, and gloves before departing from the dock in search of the mysterious and exciting wildlife that’s waiting to be discovered.

    Possible wildlife that you may see include Stellar and California sea lions, harbour and elephant seals, humpback whales, otters, Bigg’s killer whales, and a variety of birds such as cormorants and bald eagles.

    Tours are three hours in length, departing from our inner harbour location daily at 1pm.

Meeting point

Located on the same dock as Seaplane Terminal

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for pregnant women
  • Not suitable for participants with pre-existing injuries and/or health conditions
  • Minimum age of 6 years old and must be above 4ft tall for Zodiac tours
  • Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Winter Victoria Whale and Wildlife Zodiac Tour take?

The experience lasts about 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $123.66 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?

Professional guide; Dry storage under seat or place to leave belongings in the office during the tour; Certified Marine Naturalist; Full flotation cruiser suits.

Where does it start?

Located on the same dock as Seaplane Terminal

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 4.8 out of 5 across 236 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Victoria.

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