Winter Victoria Whale and Wildlife Zodiac Tour

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Victoria, Canada

3 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Get up close and personal with the ocean and its incredible marine wildlife during this whale watching excursion from Victoria. Climb onboard a Zodiac boat equipped with padded bench seats and cruise the sea while your marine naturalist explains the area and animals around you. Head for the Juan de Fuca and Haro Strait and lookout for humpback whales, otters, seals, sea lions, and birds.

See marine wildlife like humpback whales in their natural setting
Ride in a Zodiac boat to maximize your view of the water
Learn about ocean life from your marine naturalist guide
Use a hydrophone to hear whale calls travelling through the water

What's Included

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

Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

950 Wharf St, Victoria, BC V8W 1T3, Canada
Located on the same dock as Seaplane Terminal

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.12:30 pm

Itinerary

Orca Spirit Adventures

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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
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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

4.8

based on 231 reviews

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Food tour with a twist.

Martinebarclay, Dec 2024

This tour was fun and enjoyable, even in the rain! We walked around town, taste tested a range of food and, learnt so much about the history of the area. It felt good to support local businesses.