Welcome aboard! Come join us for Whale Watching in Victoria BC where you will find the world's best location for viewing whales and robust varieties of marine life in the wild. Marine tour companies operate year round. Whale-watching tour companies generally operate between May and October. Excursions can be booked on a variety of boats including kayaks, rigid hull zodiacs, or passenger cruise vessels.

Responsibility

Most Whale watcing tours maintain and adhere to a comprehensive whale watching guideline protocol. be sure to look for the ones that make it a point to tell you about their dedication to these guidlines and that they practice a respect on the waters. idally if you can find a company that are powered by four-stroke ultra-quiet engines that do not bother the marine life and so clean-running they exceed Federal standards.

Safety

Passenger safety is the highest priority in every way for every Victoria Whale Watching tour guide. They should meet or exceed the safety standards established by Transport Canada. From vessel design and operation, to crew training and rescue equipment, you can rest assured that a company abiding by these guidlines and standard will keep you safe while out on the 2 to 3 degree water. Most Captains and Crew are Transport Canada Ship Safety certified to deal with emergency situations. As part of an ongoing commitment to safety, the operational guidelines call for regularly scheduled vessel checks and crew drills are ensured to the highest safety standards for you and your fellow passengers.

Whale Watching Packages

Travelodge Victoria has partnered with Victoria's premiere whale watching companies: Eagle Wing Adventures & Orca Spirit Adventures. Both companies offer world class tours with a variety of boats to choose from. Free pick up and drop off from our hotel is provided by both companies. Ask the Front Desk to arrange your whale watching adventure today!

Save money by booking one of our whale watching packages which includes accommodation and two passes for whale watching on board Eagle Wing or Orca Spirit. Call the hotel for more information.

Eagle Wing Adventures - www.eaglewingtours.com    Orca Spirit - www.orcaspirit.com