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Vancouver Half Day Whale Watching
● Vancouver is world famous whale watching destination ● Fully-guided whale watching & marine wildlife tour ● Year-round whale sighting guarantee ● A comfortable semi-covered express cruiser ● Complementary tea, coffee & hot chocolate on board
Experience the majesty of the Salish Sea and its wildlife, from whales surfacing in unison to bald eagles soaring overhead. Explore the Strait of Georgia’s and Howe Sound’s currents in search of orcas and humpback whales, and listen to our marine mammal experts bring the animals’ stories to life (while you stay warm, dry and hydrated in its heated cabin, of course!) The quintessential whale watching experience for every adventurer.
Departing from Granville Island in downtown Vancouver our high-speed, custom-built, luxury catamaran will take you on a 3- to 5-hour fully-guided whale watching & marine wildlife tour. We offer a comfortable semi-covered express cruiser, with 3 different viewing areas on 2 distinct elevations. Complementary tea, coffee & hot chocolate on board. Light snacks (chips, cookies and chocolate bars) available for purchase. Fully-guided whale watching & marine wildlife tour. Opportunity to observe different wild, sea birds and other marine wildlife. Guided by 3-4 Transport Canada certified marine naturalists. Year-round Whale Sighting Guarantee, In the unlikely case that we do not see whales, you can join us on another whale watching tour for free.
Participation date and performance selection:
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April 19 – June 7: Departs daily at 12:00 noon
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June 8 – September 22: Departs daily at 8:30 am and 2:30 pm
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September 23 – November 3: Departs daily at 12:00 noon
** If you purchased a whale watching experience from June 8th to September 22nd, please indicate in the remarks field when you place your order. Departure in the morning or afternoon to facilitate the arrangement. Thank you !!
Cost Description
Price Includes
- Professional guide
- Blankets, snacks, tea, coffee and hot chocolate
- Price includes environmental protection fee
- Price includes tax
Price Excludes
- Transportation to meeting point
- Personal extra cost
- Meals at your own expense
- Warm clothing
- Tips
Notice
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This event is a guided tour in English.
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The redemption voucher will be distributed to email within 2-5 days after purchase, please pick it up from your personal mailbox, and you can reach the event location with the redemption voucher on the date and time of use.
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You’ll want to arrive at your designated check-in at least 30 minutes in advance to read and sign your waiver.
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This activity is not suitable for people with a history of severe illness, including: back or neck injuries, recent surgery, and women who are currently pregnant or suspected of becoming pregnant.
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Each passenger must sign a letter of responsibility at the time of boarding and the participant must be 19 years of age or signed by a parent / guardian on their behalf.
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This activity is not suitable for wheelchair users.
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Our whale watching boat is customized for whale watching, and we will do our best to reduce the sway of the ocean to the hull. But if you are prone to seasickness, we recommend that you take seasickness medicine before this activity.
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This event is very welcome to take photographic equipment to record your journey. We also recommend that you bring plastic bags or other waterproof shells to ensure that the equipment is safe and dry during the activity, and the whale watching boat will stop completely for passengers to take pictures.
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It is recommended to wear active clothing and shoes, and keep warm.
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The official reserves the right to cancel the itinerary within 24 hours due to external factors such as weather.
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The official reserves the right to adjust prices.