Experience Vancouver’s marine wildlife on a 5-hour half-day whale-watching tour with naturalist guides, heated indoor spaces, and free photos.
Most Popular★ 5.0“It was amazing. Well worth the money. Pictures turned out great. The staff were knowledgable,and very friendly. Great memory for our trip to Vancouver.”
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5,000 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $193.58by Prince of Whales Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures
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Experience Vancouver’s marine wildlife on a 5-hour covered whale watching tour with guaranteed sightings, free photos, and panoramic views of the Gulf and San Juan Islands.
★ 4.8“Great experience! Appreciated the knowledge of the crew and the captain who went a long way for us to see the whales.”
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2,260 reviews5 hoursFrom $188by PRINCE OF WHALES
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Experience Vancouver's marine wildlife with a half-day whale-watching tour. Spot orcas, humpbacks, seals, and enjoy scenic coastal views from $141.
★ 4.5“A wonderful experience. The Captain and guide seemed to work diligently to locate whales. We were lucky enough to see both humpback and orcas.”
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1,572 reviews3 to 5 hours (approx.)From $157.09by Vancouver Whale Watch
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Discover Vancouver's marine life on a 5-hour whale watching tour from Granville Island, with knowledgeable guides, stunning wildlife sightings, and small group comfort.
“Great small company. Julia knows her stuff. Saw so much! Star fish, crabs, bald eagles, humpbacks, orca, seals and even a sea lion!”
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698 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $177.59by Wild Whales Vancouver
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Enjoy a 5-hour sunset whale-watching cruise from Vancouver on a spacious catamaran, with expert guides, wildlife sightings, and free high-res photos.
★ 5.0“Amazing experience! A superbly organized tour with a professional and knowledgeable team. Sebastian, Tom, Luke, Ashley and Jonathan were welcoming and passionate about what they were doing as well as looking after us and sharing their deep knowledge of the wildlife. Highlight was seeing the…”
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454 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $193.19by Prince of Whales Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures
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Experience the thrill of whale watching from Vancouver with expert guides, stunning scenery, and a 98% sighting success rate—perfect for nature lovers.
★ 4.7“It was great. Perhaps we could have been told what we might be able to see ( what type of whales to look for). We had several sightings of humpbacks but no orcas. I also felt it was a bit long for my young grandchildren;…”
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270 reviews5 hoursFrom $152by Vancouver Whale Watch
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Experience Vancouver’s marine wildlife up close on a 5-hour open-air whale watching tour from Granville Island, guided by passionate naturalists for authentic encounters.
“Great experience! Before leaving there was a problem with the booking and I was offered a free upgrade to the zodiac ride. The guide is the captain were incredibly professional and engaging. We saw killer whales, seals, sea lions and humpback whales. Tour absolutely recommended!Auto-translated”
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158 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $169.74by Wild Whales Vancouver
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Experience Vancouver to Victoria by seaplane, spotting orcas and marine life on a scenic boat cruise. An authentic, adventure-filled day trip for wildlife lovers.
★ 4.5“Josh, our captain/ guide, is extremely knowledgeable and upfront about what you may or may not see. We were thrilled not only with the orcas & humpbacks we saw, but sea lions, harbor seals, ravens, brown pelicans, blue herons- we saw it all. And learned…”
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142 reviews7 to 8 hours (approx.)From $546.53by Harbour Air Seaplanes
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Discover Vancouver to Victoria by seaplane, combined with a 3-hour whale-watching tour to see orcas, humpbacks, and marine wildlife—an adventure for nature lovers.
★ 4.6“We had an perfect flight, really smooth and we arrived in Victoria with beautiful weather. The whale watching trip with John was AMAZING. We drove with the Zodiac to some wonderful places and than John found the Orcas. OH MY GOODNESS, HOW INCREDIBLE!!! We saw…”
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118 reviews8 hoursFrom $531by Harbour Air
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Experience stunning aerial views of Vancouver and Victoria, plus whale watching with expert guides on this full-day seaplane and boat tour in BC.
★ 4.5“The entire trip was fantastic. We arrived at the harbour air terminal in the morning where we caught a seaplane over to Vancouver Island. From there we went by zodiac boat out on the whale-watching tour where our guides Jeff and Shannon found the amazing…”
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109 reviewsFrom $520by Harbour Air Seaplanes
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Experience the thrill of whale watching from Vancouver on a small Zodiac with a knowledgeable guide, and enjoy close encounters with whales and marine life.
★ 4.7“Well organised and we got very lucky with the whales!”
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65 reviews5 hoursFrom $160by Vancouver Whale Watch
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Experience a half-day of whale watching from Vancouver, crossing the Straight of Georgia to spot orcas, humpbacks, seals, and seabirds with friendly guides.
★ 5.0“Just let you surprise and it will be a great experience. Enjoy the sea, the wind and the rest will follow. Thanks to the well prepared team of Seabreeze Adventure, who gave us a very good inside view to the nature and the sealife and…”
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59 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $184.00by Steveston Seabreeze Adventures LTD
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Experience Vancouver’s marine wilderness with this open-air whale watching tour from Granville Island, spotting orcas, humpbacks, and dolphins aboard a unique 360° vessel.
★ 4.9“All great :)”
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51 reviews5 hoursFrom $165by Wild whales eco tours
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Experience the thrill of whale watching from Granville Island on a semi-covered catamaran, spotting orcas, humpbacks, dolphins, and more—great for all ages.
★ 4.9“Avevamo paura che 3-5 ore di tour sarebbero state troppo lunghe e noiose. Nonostante si tratti sicuramente di un’attività dove è necessaria un po di pazienza, non essendo in uno zoo, ci siamo ricreduti! Il tour è stato molto divertente e interessante, anche grazie alla…”
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27 reviews5 hoursFrom $165by Wild whales eco tours
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Experience Vancouver’s wildlife firsthand with this intimate whale watching tour from Granville Island. Spot orcas, humpbacks, seals, and more in a personalized setting.
“Very knowledgeable staff and captain re wildlife seen. Kept in touch with others for locations of whales. Shout out to Jasmine & Kevin also Julia & David for 2 fab trips out.”
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18 reviews3 to 5 hours (approx.)From $169.34by Wild Whales Vancouver
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