Vancouver UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Wildlife Scenic Boat Tour

4.9
(17 reviews)
Vancouver, Canada

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a wildlife and scenery tour of Howe Sound, the southernmost fjord in North America. Admire the scenery and get up with the marine wildlife of the area.
Unlike larger cruise vessels or open Zodiac boats, our vessel is designed for small groups, giving you the freedom to move around comfortably without needing to wear a protective suit. Safe and reliable, it features comfortable benches and an onboard toilet. It is covered so it provides ideal protection from the elements, with large openings ideal for viewing and photography.
Set off on a boat tour through Howe Sound, a biosphere reserve. Navigate through coastlines, lush forests, and towering mountains. Admire views of the landscape and capture stunning opportunities.
Keep an eye out for marine wildlife including humpback whales, killer whales, seals, sea lions, porpoises, and eagles.Learn about the history and wildlife of Howe Sound from your guide.
Stay hydrated throughout your trip with Soup. coffee, Hot chocolate, or tea

What's Included

In-person Guide: English
Snacks
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Arriving at Horseshoe Bay by public transport is convenient ,the most common route is the 257 Horseshoe Bay Express. Your guide and the boat will be waiting for you at the Government Dock, located below the Search and Rescue (SAR) building with the red roof

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    -Discover the diverse marine wildlife of Howe Sound -Humpback whales, killer whales, seals, sea lions, and porpoises -Admire the breathtaking scenery of Howe Sound and its surrounding area -Learn about the history and wildlife of Howe Sound from your guide -Stay hydrated with complimentary Soup, coffee, Hot chocolate or tea. Please note that wildlife is unpredictable, and whale sightings can never be guaranteed, as we do not chase or harass them. That said, we frequently encounter whales during our tours—when we do, we pause to observe and appreciate them from a respectful distance.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by PNW Expeditions

Tags

Private and Luxury
Water Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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