Whale Watching Tours
SAN JUAN ISLAND Spirit of Orca Whale Watching & Wildlife Tours Based out of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island , tours are small and intimate with only six passengers aboard a 26- foot boat .
RATES : Start at $ 105 for adults . Active military and children , $ 85 .
CONTACT : 844-SEE-ORCA , 360-378-0302 spiritoforca . com
San Juan Safaris Whale Watch & Wildlife Tours Based out of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island , office is located near the Friday Harbor ferry terminal . Tours aboard 55- foot long boat with walk around deck .
RATES : Four-hour tours starting at $ 99 . Reduced for children 2-12 . Military discounts .
CONTACT : 800-450-6858 sanjuansafaris . com
All Aboard Sailing Whale Watching Located in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island , this is a unique whale viewing experience unlike others . Whale watch aboard a 42-foot Pilothouse Sloop , with a large aft cockpit and a flush foredeck .
RATES : Call for details . Rates unpublished .
CONTACT : 360-298-1918 allaboardsailing . com
Maya ’ s Legacy Whale Watching Located in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island , both group and private charters available . Hydrophones available to listen to whales .
RATES : Off-season rates $ 119 per person , peak season rates $ 129 .
CONTACT : 360-378-7996 sanjuanislandwhalewatch . com
Black Fish Whale & Wildlife Tours
NOTES : Based out of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island tours are smaller and intimate ( 12 passengers ). Three-hour private cruises available . Tours on 32- foot boat .
RATES : Four-hour tours start at $ 99 , children $ 89
CONTACT : 360-370-5696 sanjuanislandwhales . com
Western Prince Whale Watching The longest operating whale watching tour company in the islands . Two vessels to choose : 32 passenger or 15 passenger . Based out of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island .
RATES : Three to four hour tours starting at $ 99 . Children $ 69 .
CONTACT : 800-757-6722 , 360-378-5315 orcawhalewatch . com
San Juan Excursions Based out of Friday Harbor , tours conducted aboard a converted 65-foot U . S . Navy search and rescue vessel . Covered viewing areas with open observation deck .
RATES : Tours start at $ 99 for adults , $ 69 kids .
CONTACT : 800-809-4253 , 360-298-7755 watchwhales . com
Sea Quest Expeditions Based out of Friday Harbor , a unique whale watching experience in sea kayaks . Areas of concentration include the Lime Kiln Park and the San Juan National Historic Park . Half day and multi-day trips available . Instruction available for beginners .
RATES : Half day rates start at $ 95 .
CONTACT : 888-589-4253 , 360-378-5767 sea-quest-kayak . com
Outdoor Odysseys Kayak Tours Whale watching from sea kayaks . Multi day trips as well as half-day trips ( 3 ½ hours ). Based out of Friday Harbor guided tours are focused on Griffin Bay where boat traffic is at a minimum . Instruction available for beginners .
RATES : 3 ½ tour rates start at $ 79 , children $ 67
CONTACT : 360-378-3533 outdoorodysseys . com
ORCAS ISLAND Orcas Island Eclipse Charters
Based out of Orcas Island tours aboard a 56-foot boat with protected cabin , viewing deck , and walk around viewing opportunities . Located next to ferry terminal .
RATES : 3 ½ hour tours starting at $ 99 . Children $ 64 . Toddlers $ 40 .
CONTACT : 800-376-6566 , 360-376-6566 orcasislandwhales . com
Outer Island Expeditions Whale Watching Two offices based out of Orcas Island and Lopez Island , tours offered from anywhere in the region including Friday Harbor , San Juan Island , Semiahmoo and Lummi Island . Whale viewing guaranteed or next trip is free .
RATES : Four-hour excursions starting at $ 99 .
CONTACT : 360-376-3711 or 360-622-6562 outerislandx . com
Deer Harbor Charters Based out of Deer Harbor on Orcas Island two boats available to accommodate up to 33 guests and 20 guests . Covered viewing areas . Whale viewing is guaranteed .
RATES : Tours start at $ 89 .
CONTACT : 800-544-5758 , 360-376-5989 deerharborcharters . com kenmoreair . com
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