THE WHALE WATCHING GUIDE
The trips worth booking.
The 10 victoria british columbia whale watching tours travellers rate most highly, gathered in one place. What you are likely to see, when the season runs, who skippers the boat, and what a place on deck costs.
See orcas and humpbacks from a small 12-passenger zodiac in Victoria, with flotation suits, hydrophones, and a whale guarantee.
Most Popular“This was so so so good. The boat is super fast. We skipped along the waves. There were wakes everywhere. Excellent trip.”
Spot Bigg’s killer whales and humpbacks on a 3-hour Victoria cruise in the Salish Sea, with hot drinks, decks, and photos.
“Exceptional day! The most whales I’ve ever spotted in one trip. We were lucky to have them come so close to our boat. 🩷 Made it easy to spot the baby whale swimming in the end of the group. Met quite a few friendly people on the boat also. We all were excited to see…”
Guided whale watching cruise from Victoria, BC in a heated catamaran-style boat with free photos, expert naturalists, and orcas and humpbacks.
“our guide had an inspirational way to explain whales behavior an lives.”
Victoria’s 3-hour whale watch on the Marauder IV: heated cabin, 360° decks, expert naturalists, hot drinks, and a photo package.
“Boat was great - good viewing from everywhere. Guides were excellent - very informative. Clearly passionate about marine life. Happy to answer any and all questions! Highly recommend this tour.”
A 3-hour Victoria whale-watching cruise in the Salish Sea with marine biologists, heated comfort, and great views for orcas and humpbacks.
“Spectacular! Knowledgeable and friendly guide. Lots of whales, calm waters, and beautiful scenery.”
Speedy Zodiac whale watching from Victoria’s inner harbour with a Transport Canada-approved skipper, warm suits, and a lifetime whale guarantee.
“Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Mark was so great with all the questions, and made sure we all had smiles on our faces. Jasper got some kelp for us to see, and eat. The lady who signed us in and fitted us with floater suits was so kind and full of smiles... I highly recommend…”
Victoria 4-hour semi-covered catamaran tour with an onboard naturalist, restroom, and a 98% chance of whale and wildlife sightings in BC.
“Perfect experience! We went last friday and saw loads of beautiful whales, orca's and sea-lions. The staff is incredibly friendly and really know everything there is to know. Would recommend to absolutely everyone. Also, to the staff that was present and felt very sad for me seemingly losing my SD-card on board: we miraciously found…”
Whale-watch in Victoria’s Salish Sea on a scarab boat for 3.5 hours with an English naturalist guide, seeking whales, seals, and eagles.
“Super activité, avec une super équipe motivée et enthousiaste! Rien à dire sinon de conseiller fortement à chaque personne qui passe par Victoria de réserver cette activité!! Bravo à toute l’équipe Eagle Wing Whales watching tour!!”
Sunset whale watching from Victoria on a Scarab boat. Fewer boats, lots of wildlife, warm gear, and hotel pickup for 3 hours.
“Was good tour and staff were thinking good about us asking multiple times if you needed more stuff to stay warm They took there time to let us see the whales”
3-hour sunset whale watching from Victoria on a semi-covered catamaran, with a naturalist guide, wildlife sightings, and cozy cold-weather gear.
“Very professional crew, very personable, great boat.”
Every coast with a season worth booking, port by port.
