View of humpback whale breaching

ACTIVITY

Ocean Ecoventures - Half Day Whale & Wildlife Adventures Parksville

Parksville, BC
Credit: Simon Pidcock

DETAILS

The Ocean Ecoventures Half Day Whale & Wildlife Adventures in Parksville has closed for the 2024 season. Stay tuned for 2025 availability!

Escape to the secluded waters of the Salish Sea on a 4 hour expedition and exWatch whales migrate to the coast of Vancouver Island with an experience guide on this 4-hour whale watching tour. Explore the edges of Lasqueti Island and sail deep into the Salish Sea in search for orcas, humpback whales, grey whales, minke whales and more.

Tour highlights

  • See orcas, humpback whales, grey whales, and more hunt and feed in their natural habitat.
  • Depart from the picturesque beach town of Parksville and see marine birds, harbour seals, and porpoises during your sailing.
  • Travel in the comfort of an open air vessel with an expert naturalist and learn about the area's ecosystem.
  • Guaranteed whale sightings so you can sail with confidence. 

Activity policies

Please check-in at Ocean EcoVenture's Parksville meeting location 40 minutes prior to your confirmed tour time.

Address: 1025 Lee Road, Parksville, BC

Zodiac tours are not recommended for expectant mothers, persons with back or neck problems, and persons in frail health. A waiver must be signed prior to participation and any guest under 19 years of age will require a signature from a parent or guardian.

AVAILABLE IN  Parksville, BC 

FROM September 23 - October 31

$179.00

+ taxes and fees, per adult

Tour Options

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Guests

or call to book
1-888-BC FERRY (1-888-223-3779) Ext. 3
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View of a humpback whale jumping out of the water
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A whale tail seen on a whale-watching tour near Parksville
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View of humpback whale breaching near Parksville
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Passengers on the Skana vessel with OceanEcoventures
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Reach us by phone

1-888-BC FERRY (223-3779) Ext. 3
MONDAY TO FRIDAY 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS 9:00 am- 5:00 pm

 

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