It’s a once in a lifetime adventure. Experience the best whale watching in BC.
We are passionate mariners, conservators and educators who love to share our knowledge and deep affection for our extended whale family. Our small vessels ensure each explorer feels extra special.
Historic Steveston
We are located in the charming fishing village of Steveston, BC — the closest takeoff point to the whales! Come for the whale watching, and stay for a stroll along the pier where you can experience the freshest seafood, cozy cafés, local shops, artisanal breweries, and maritime museums. Discover what gives Steveston its charm.
Choose Your Personal Voyage
Zodiac
Our Zodiac, RIB style vessels offer an exhilarating, intimate and once-in-a-lifetime whale watching adventure! Suit up in our certified flotation suits for an open-style eco-tour, where you’ll experience BC’s unique magic, captured in every splash. This vessel has space for up to 12 passengers and includes a washroom on board.
Semi-Enclosed Tour
Our 40ft semi-enclosed vessels have both indoor and outdoor seating–perfect for ocean adventurers of all ages! Enjoy your tour while in the comfort of a protected space or walk up to the upper viewing deck for a 360° view, it’s your choice. This vessel has plenty of space for up to 23 passengers and a washroom on board.
Are you a resident of BC?
Whale Watching discounts for local residents are available in both peak season and shoulder seasons. More information here.
Our Whale Sighting Guarantee
We are proud to have a 97% sighting success rate, but should you not see a whale, take advantage of our 100% Whale Sighting Guarantee. Come back again for free–no expiry!
Tackle the Day
Our Premier Fishing Adventures
Reel in the day with our full-day fishing adventures, where every cast tells a story. Whether you're a seasoned angler, novice newbie or anything in between, our expert guides will take you to some of the best fishing spots in the area. Your day on the waves awaits!
Can’t decide on a whale watching tour or fishing charter?
Our Whale Watching and Fishing Bundle provides an adventure for every member of your group. Check out our FAQs for more information.
What Our Adventurers Are Saying
Over 25 Years of Ocean Adventures
What began in 1998 as a humble fishing charters company founded by three passionate commercial fishermen, has now grown into a vibrant community. Committed to delivering unforgettable adventures while fostering environmental stewardship, our close-knit family includes seasoned captains, knowledgeable naturalists, and dedicated office staff.
Every Ticket Sale Supports Local Marine Research
As proud members of the Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA), we stand united in championing ethical whale watching practices. Our commitment to responsible tourism goes beyond upholding strict guidelines, as we also contribute $2 CAD from every ticket sale towards local marine research programs, ensuring that our passion for the sea translates into tangible conservation efforts.
Give the Gift of Adventure
Experiencing wild whales up close is undeniably unforgettable. Treat someone to a unique adventure with our digital gift certificates, available year-round and with no expiration.