The Whole Gig
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Discover the stunning waters of Gig Harbor with a private boat tour that combines scenic views, wildlife encounters, and local stories. Perfect for a personalized outdoor adventure! Keep reading to learn more about this unique experience.
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Bring layers and waterproof gear to stay comfortable, as conditions can change quickly on the water.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience by spotting eagles, seals, and other marine animals from a distance.
Book in advance
Private tours are popular, so reserve your spot early to ensure availability during your preferred time.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles to stay refreshed during your half or full-day trip on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Pacific harbor seals
History
Gig Harbor has a rich maritime history, originally founded by ships and timber industry workers in the early 19th century.
Conservation
On Time Tours & Charters follows eco-friendly practices by limiting waste and respecting local wildlife habitats to preserve the area’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, making wildlife viewing easier and more comfortable.
summer specific
Warm Layers
Keeps you comfortable during cooler weather, especially if the wind picks up.
fall|winter specific
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing shield you from strong sun exposure.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning scenic views and memorable wildlife moments during your trip.