Serengeti Early Bird Whale Watching Tour

Highlights

  • Witness sunrise over the Salish Sea and Victoria’s coast

  • Guaranteed whale sightings—spot orcas and humpbacks!

  • Visit iconic San Juan Island and Lime Kiln Lighthouse

  • Enjoy a luxury 38' vessel with expert naturalist guides

  • Exclusive small-group tour for optimal wildlife photos

Summary

Kick off your morning with the Serengeti Early Bird Whale Watching Tour in Victoria! Enjoy sunrise scenes, whales, and wildlife aboard a luxury small-group vessel, guided by marine experts.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Person: (18-64 years)
$189.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Start your day with a splash on the Serengeti Early Bird Whale Watching Tour—the premier sunrise adventure from Victoria, BC! Climb aboard a luxury 38-foot vessel with just 12 guests and cruise the breathtaking Salish Sea as the first light dances over the water. You’ll beat the crowds and get front-row seats to the region’s most active marine life and spectacular coastal views. Expert naturalists lead the way, sharing fascinating commentary as you encounter orcas, humpbacks, playful porpoises, and majestic sea birds. Cruise past famous spots like San Juan Island and Lime Kiln Lighthouse, pausing for epic photo ops and wildlife stops, all while enjoying the spacious comfort and amenities of our open-style boat. With a 98% success rate on whale sightings, you’ll have the best chance of capturing magical moments and hearing whales with the onboard hydrophone. 

What’s included?

  • Guided whale watching tour on a luxury 38-foot vessel

  • Expert naturalist and crew providing commentary

  • Onboard hydrophone to listen to whale songs

  • Snacks and beverages (non-alcoholic) throughout the trip

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Not suitable for infants

  • Wheelchair users need to contact us for accessibility advice

  • No private restrooms—marine restroom available onboard

Before you go

  • Dress in warm, layered clothing—mornings on the water are chilly

  • Bring a camera with a telephoto lens for wildlife photography

  • Wooly hats, gloves, sunglasses, and sunscreen recommended

  • A boxed lunch, snacks, and non-alcoholic drinks are provided

  • Arrive at the dock at least 15 minutes before departure

Cancellation Policy

    Our usual cancellation policy is 48 hours before your tour. However, we understand that unforeseen circumstances can pop up. If this happens, we kindly request that you communicate with us via phone or email as soon as possible!

About operator:

At Eagle Wing Tours, we go beyond whale watching—we create thrilling, purpose-driven adventures that connect people to the wild beauty of the Salish Sea. As a local, family-run company, co-owners Brett Soberg and Don Stewart have built a legacy of education, conservation, and sustainable tourism since acquiring the company in 2005. Our mission is simple: inspire action by immersing guests in the magic of the ocean while encouraging more environmentally responsible choices.

 As a leader in conservation and regenerative tourism, we set the standard for exceptional wildlife experiences with intimate tours and custom-built vessels. We’re proud to be the first carbon-neutral whale-watching company, a 1% for the Planet member, WCA certified, Biosphere certified, and more. Guided by our four pillars, every tour helps protect and restore the ocean for future generations. Join us—feel the ocean’s power, witness its wonders, and be part of something bigger!


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