San Juan Islands Whale Watching Tours / Orcas, Lopez, Shaw Island

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Whale Watching

San Juan Islands whale watching tours are a great way to see all kinds of wildlife. Local tour companies leave from the three largest islands daily and can also be chartered.

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USA River Cruises - Cruise through whale country
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USA River Cruises - Cruise through whale country

(800) 578-1479

There is no better way to enjoy whale watching around the San Juan Islands than on-board a small cruise ship. Elegant dining, lodging & day trips.

Puget Sound Express - whale watching day trips
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Puget Sound Express - whale watching day trips

(360) 385-5288

Between humpback and Orca (Killer) whales, along with occasional dolphins, sea lions and puffins, we can show you an incredible wildlife adventure aboard our beautiful ships.

San Juan Island Outfitters

Embark on a thrilling whale-watching journey in the San Juan Islands. Paddle alongside orcas on guided kayaking tours ranging from 3 to overnight adventures. Book today!

Discovery Sea Kayaks

Discover the San Juan Islands by kayak. Select routes in known killer whales region. Ranked Best Outfitter by National Geographic. Reserve now, join the adventure.

San Juan Safaris Whale Watch & Wildlife Tours

See Wild Whales in a fast, modern, comfortable boat. Experienced Captain & Marine Naturalist. A great family adventure. Reserve now - limited seating

Western Prince Whale Watching Adventures

Whale Watching in the San Juan Islands. Western Prince offers quality, small group, whale watching adventures from Friday Harbor, San Juan Island on a custom 40 ft jet boat.

Cascadia Kayak

Set sail on unforgettable whale watching tours around Orcas, Lopez, and Shaw Islands. Our expert guides offer an immersive experience into the marine wonders waiting for you.

Close Encounters Ecotours

Embark on thrilling whale watching tours in the San Juan Islands. Spot orcas and marine life around Lopez and Shaw Island. Book your unforgettable experience now!

Crystal Seas Kayaking 

Enjoy a variety of kayak trips led by experienced guides.

Orcas Island Eclipse Charters

See local wildlife in the water and on the shore, from the deck of a comfortable launch.

Outdoor Adventures

Witness the majestic whales of the San Juan Islands up close! Our guided tours around Orcas, Lopez, and Shaw Islands promise breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.

Outdoor Odysseys Kayak Tours 

Embark on a thrilling whale watching adventure in the San Juan Islands! Join Outdoor Odysseys to spot orcas and more. Experience nature’s wonders up close!

San Juan Excursions Whale Watch Tours 

With an emphasis on comfort and seeing whales if you don’t see them the first time the second trip is free.

San Juan Kayak Expeditions 

We are San Juan Islands most experienced kayaking tour company specializing in guided and bespoke kayaking expeditions throughout the San Juan Islands.

Sea Quest Adventures

Lots of great options for different kayak excursions. Specially designed birding tours also available.

Sea Quest Kayak Tours & Whale Watching 

Lots of great options for different kayak excursions. Specially designed birding tours also available.

Shearwater Sea Kayak Tours

Join Shearwater Sea Kayak Tours for thrilling whale watching in the San Juan Islands! Witness orcas and stunning scenery on an adventure you won’t forget. Reserve today!

Zip San Juan

Dive into a world of wonder with Zip San Juan! Our whale watching tours around Orcas, Lopez, and Shaw Islands offer unforgettable encounters—book your spot today!

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