About This Tour
Small group whale watching tours on some of the fastest boats in the region with GUARANTEED WHALES! See whales with us or come again for FREE.
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Orcas Island Whale Watching
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Meeting Point
Check-in will begin 30 minutes prior to the departure time. Please check-in at our office at the top of the dock. Our Orcas Island location requires you to take the Washington State Ferry to get to the island.
Special Instructions
• Please check in 30-minutes before your scheduled departure.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Outer Island Excursions
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Guest Ratings
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Based on 442 verified reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orcas Island Whale Watching
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Outer Island Excursions, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes 3-4 hour tour, Professional guide, and High Speed Vessels. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.7-star rating based on 442+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to 3-4 hour tour and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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