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4 Hour Morning Whale Watching Tour

Recommended by 98% of travelers
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Vancouver Island, Canada
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Dedicate a morning to whale-watching in Desolation Sound and the Salish Sea with this small-group, family-friendly experience. You'll head out to look for whales on a high-speed zodiac boat, with plenty of stops along the way to take pictures and see historical sites. As an added bonus, snacks and soft drinks will be served to all.
  • Go whale-watching with a professional guide
  • Snacks and beverages will be served
  • All safety gear will be provided
  • Group sizes capped at 10 participants for personal attention from your guide

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Survival suits provided for tours on our high speed zodiacs
  • All safety equipment as per Transport Canada requirements
  • Fuel surcharge
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Big Animal Encounters
    1340 Island Hwy #129, Campbell River, BC V9W 8C9, Canada

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start time
.8:00 am

Itinerary

Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • IMPORTANT NOTE: Our half day tours operate on a minimum passenger load of 4. If we do not meet the minimums we will take the following steps; you may choose to rebook on another date, we will do our best to schedule you onto another tour provider or you may request a full refund.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 51 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Fantastic trip

Bolette_S, Jul 2025
Fantastic tour in beautiful nature and with extremely professional guide. Jenn took us on an exciting whaling safari, where we saw squirrels, sea lions, seals, eagles, etc. Jenn shared his great knowledge about the animals and we felt completely safe on the trip.
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