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Our 34 hour adventure whale watching tours depart from friday harbor, just steps from the ferry landing. The wildlife we view is wild and cannot be planned. Orca spirit adventures offers a courtesy shuttle service for all guests. With over 70 whales belonging to these families, transient orcas, and humpback whales youll have plenty of opportunities for an encounter with these magnificent creatures. Victoria is a perfect place to go whale watching from, come experience orca, humpback, and other wild life on the water with orca spirit. The island explorer 4 is 85 ft long and 22 ft wide, with a full walk around lower deck, spacious upper viewing deck, galley with hot food and beverage for purchase, his and her restrooms, over 300 feet of rail viewing space, and has comfortable booth style seating in her indoor heated cabin. Orca spirit authentic whale watching tours from victoria. Orca spirit adventures is victorias premier whale watching company offering carbon neutral covered vessel and zodiac tours led by certified marine. We have a trained naturalist on board and are waiting to share the adventure with you. In fact we can even come to vancouver and pick you up there, or just about anywhere on vancouver island. For 19 years i owned and operated a sea kayaking company called spirit of the west adventures. This will mean a few less frills than our johnstone strait ultimate tour, and a shorter length than our johnstone strait expedition, but you will still have the. Its common name, recognized by many people, is killer whale originally called whale killer by spanish whalers. Victoria zodiac boat whale watching tour provided by orca spirit.
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This was a record breaking year for whale watching, and this video showcases orcas, hump back whales, seals, and eagles from one of victoria s best whale watching companies, orca spirit. This is your chance to sea kayak with killer orca whales or watch them from our boat, the tenzing. The best place in the world to see orca aka killer whales, and more. With over 70 whales belonging to these families, transient orcas, and humpback whales youll have plenty of opportunities for an encounter. Each whalewatching vessel is equipped with an underwater hydrophone, which translates. Whale watching victoria with orca spirit whale adventures. April through october are the ideal months to take a threehour trip to view the resident orcas in their beautiful native habitat. Our logistics experts create customized service schedules for sitetosite transportation, educational tours, sightseeing charters and special events, whether you need one. Packages include return ferry, accommodation, and a 3hour tour led by certified marine naturalists. Orcas island eclipse charters whale and wildlife tours. We are very disappointed that the whales were elusive during your tour.
Instead, join us on the marauder iv, as her larger size provides more stable travel should heavy seas arise. Victoria, bc is the best place on earth to view whales in the wild. See 17 photos and 3 tips from 108 visitors to orca spirit whale watching adventures. Onboard each orca spirit adventures whalewatching tour sits a certified marine naturalist, spouting facts about the marine life located within the waters around vancouver island. Experience the wild as a guest sets off on a whale watching adventure in victoria bc. Orca spirit adventures victoria 2020 all you need to know. Orca spirit adventures victoria aktuelle 2020 lohnt. Went out with orca spirit in july 08 and enjoyed it far more.
The orca spirit adventures whalewatching tour is seasonal and can only be redeemed between april 1 and october 31. We are dedicated to ensuring that your time spent with us is the highlight of your vacation. Guaranteed whale watching tours from anacortes the worlds best opportunity to see wild orcas is right here in the san juan islands, february through november. The orca spirit adventures whalewatching tour is seasonal and can only be redeemed between april 1 and september 30. Whale watching from victoria is a fun adventure, especially if you love wildlife and nature. Every trip is led by a certified marine naturalist whose knowledge and passion for vancouver islands marine wildlife is unequaled in the industry, and every vessel in our fleet is equipped with hydrophones to bring the underwater experience to light. Each vessel has a private washroom and has a maximum capacity of 12 guests per trip. This was a record breaking year for whale watching, and this video showcases orcas, hump back whales, seals, and eagles from one of victorias best.
From one of our many shoreline viewpoints you can watch humpback whales feeding. Orca dreams is the only sea kayaking base camp where we catch our own salmon for dinner. Enjoy an orca whale aka killer whales nature tour on orcas islands all weather family style boat and renew your spirit with nature. This is an extremely professional organization with a group of very professional staff. As whale watchers seek out glimpses of orcas, dolphins, seals, and bald eagles, they listen to a symphony of underwater sounds. Orca spirit whale watching adventures travel agency in victoria, bc 146 kingston street, victoria, british columbia. Contact us about a killer whale watching tour orca spirit. Whale watching vancouver island is a onceinalifetime exerience. Humpback whales 40 minutes offshore from victoria, bc photo credit jeff lorton. Durchwachsenes erlebnis orca spirit adventures, victoria. San juan safaris is pleased to offer military personnel, active or retired, and. Orca spirit whale watching tour bc ferries vacations.
Why orca spirit orca spirit authentic whale watching. Orca kayaking vancouver island spirit of the west adventures. Orca spirit marine services provides a range of 247 waterbased services critical to the smooth functioning of industrial, commercial and environmental assessment projects. Whale tours in victoria bc springtide whale watching. Explore the coast and experience the wild this summer with orca spirit adventures. Anacortes is our flagship location where island adventures first began back in 1996. All of our vessels are custom made by titan marine and hand designed by the owner of the bc whale tours, harold. Our covered yachts and cruisers are fully equipped with a variety of comforts including heated cabins, padded interior seating, washrooms, kitchen and bar facilities, 360 degree and elevated viewing platforms, surround sound systems, hydrophones and video monitors.
Embark on a whalewatching excursion onboard a small zodiac boat that allows upclose. Recommendations please note that springtide does not recommend zodiac travel for expectant mothers, people in frail health, or those with neck or spinal concerns. From the commencement of our tour you will see the snow crowned olympic mountains virtually soar from the sea bed. Orca spirit adventures is victoria s premier whale watching company, offering carbon neutral tours led by captains and naturalists whose knowledge and passion for vancouver islands marine wildlife is unequaled in the industry. Each morning is the start of a new adventure on the salish sea as nature is constantly changing. Join us on marauder iv, our 61ft motoryacht, or for a more adventurous ride hop aboard one of our high speed open zodiacs. Orca spirit is gold certified with green tourism canada and continually look for new ways to reduce their carbon footprint and. Book a 2night victoria package with bc ferries vacations and get 50% off a whalewatching tour. Whale watching tours from victoria bc orca spirit adventures. Experience memories that last a lifetime on a 3hour marine wildlife watching tour from victoria, canada. Orca spirit adventures is victorias premier whale watching company offering carbon neutral covered vessel and zodiac tours led by certified marine naturalists whose knowledge and passion for vancouver islands marine wildlife is unequaled in the industry. Choose your victoria whale watching adventure just a short cruise from downtown victoria, an ocean wilderness awaits. Property description come join us for whale watching in victoria, bc.
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