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Whale Watching from Friday Harbour

By San Juan Safaris
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$191 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

The best orca whale watching is from Friday Harbour, San Juan Island, just an easy day trip adventure from city centre Seattle. The San Juan Islands are considered the “jewel” of the Pacific Northwest, located in the Puget Sound.

Activity location
  • San Juan Island
    • San Juan Island, Washington, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • 10 Front St suite 102
    • 10 Front Street
    • 98250, Friday Harbor, Washington, United States

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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12:30pmDeparture-FRIDAY HARBOR
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Departing from Friday Harbour. Check in at our office 40 minutes prior to departure at 10 Front Street Suite 102.
Starting point:
10 Front St suite 102, Friday Harbour, WA 98250, USA

Language options: English
Starting time: 12:30 PM
Price details
AU$190.82 x 1 AdultAU$190.82
Total
Price is AU$190.82
Until Thu, 12 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Whale Watching Cruise
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Friday Harbour Port Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any and All Transport to/from Friday Harbour, San Juan Island
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    We do not provide any food or drink, though guests are wecome to bring their own.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    You must take a ferry or float plane to get to Friday Harbour on San Juan Island where our tour departs from. We recommend taking the ferry as a walk on passenger.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For maximum safety children under 2 should be in a harness carrier strapped to a parent and remain in the cabin
  • Bathrooms are available on board the boat

Activity itinerary

San Juan Island
  • 4h
San Juan Island is considered one of the best place to view wild orca whales because the surrounding nutrient rich water of the Salish Sea. These nutrients draw all types of marine animals, including large marine mammals like orcas. Take this Whale watching tour and see orca whales, during peak season we have a 90-95% success rate of spotting orca, minke, humpback and grey whales. What is the best time to see orca whales? Anytime. They are out and about all day. Aside from whales, many other marine mammals like harbour seals and stellar sea lions, as well as various sea birds, bald eagles and some unique terrestrial mammals are all common sightings! You'll definitely come back with memories to last a lifetime! Enjoy the beauty of San Juan Island on an exclusive Whale Watch Cruise from Friday Harbour. Sail aboard the fast, new 55 foot MV Sea Lion (with windowed, heated cabin, which seats up to 24 guests). 40 or fewer guest aboard this comfortable boat with walk around deck.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    San Juan Island
    • San Juan Island, Washington, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    10 Front St suite 102
    • 10 Front Street
    • 98250, Friday Harbor, Washington, United States
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    248 Reuben Memorial Dr
    • 248 Reuben Memorial Drive
    • 98250, Friday Harbor, Washington, United States

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