Listen to the Orca’s singing and watch them as they come and say “hello”
Sidney, Vancouver Island
Sidney Whale Watching With Sidney's moderate climate, protected harbor, calm seas, and beautiful gulf islands right off shore it's no wonder why Sidney is one of the best places in the world to depart for a whale watching adventure. With over 95% whale sightings, and every adventure different from the last, they get many return visits from happy guests. Local wild life is always changing and surprising with its beauty and simplicity. They have been involved with nature viewing for over 10 years and are very passionate. Location Sidney, near Victoria, is an exceptional departure point to see marine wildlife. Sidney is the gateway to Vancouver Island, American San Juan and Canadian Gulf Islands. Thousands of islands lay just offshore and this magnificent scenery has been made into Canada's newest National Park. Sea life abounds in this unique temperate ecosystem both above and below the water. Whale Watch Tour - 3 - 3.5 hours What to experience during the tours: Transient and Resident Orca Killer Whales, Grey Whales, Humpback Whales, Minke Whales, and the occasional Fin whales. They also have dolphins, porpoise, sea lions, seals, river otters, a huge variety of sea birds, and some very exotic land mammals that have been imported to some of the gulf islands. You could come on 10 tours and still not have time enough to see all of what the Salish Sea has to offer. Net rate: $80 pp
Location: Beacon Avenue, Sidney (15 mins. from Victoria) Departures: 10 am, 1:30 pm, 5 pm Group size: Min. 2 / Max. 60 people Website: sidneywhalewatching.com Bookings: reservations@canadiantraveldesign.com