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Island Explorer 3, Washington's premier whale watching boat.

 

Whale Watching Tours in the San Juan Islands

 

Whale watching in the San Juan Islands is better from Anacortes. With no ferry hassles to deal with, no U.S. Customs delays, and the ability to drive directly to us, you are in control of your valuable vacation time. Experience the beauty of the San Juan Islands from the comfort of our industry leading whale watch boats the Island Explorer 3. Upper and lower viewing platforms with full walk-around decks, plenty of inside seating in our heated main cabin, food service, and his/hers restrooms are just a few of the reasons why Island Adventures Whale Watching is the preferred choice of whale watch enthusiasts from all over the world. Our whale savvy captains and knowledgeable naturalists complete your experience.  

With a success rate that no other whale watching company in Washington can compare to we are able to guarantee all of our trips. 

This summer join us on the most successful boat in the whale-watching fleet for a fantastic day with the whales.

On our flagship boat you will get more than just a tour, you'll get a truly world-class experience!

 

You'll enjoy a 5-6 hour guided tour with a personal touch in the San Juan Islands - an area in the Pacific Northwest known for spectacular scenery and rich abundant wildlife. Relax and breathe in the invigorating salt air as we cruise comfortably across the waters in search of harbor seals, porpoise, otters, bald eagles, and, our favorite -the resident orca whales.


Great Orca Adventures is now part of Island Adventures in Anacortes, providing an incredible whale watching experience for you and your family. For more whale watch information and a complete schedule go to the Island Adventures Whale Watch website.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For another great experience try a sea kayaking tour into the San Juan Islands with our friends at Anacortes Kayak Tours!