3 Hour Whale and Wildlife Boat Tour in Campbell River
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour involves mostly sitting with occasional standing for viewing.
Overview
Discover whales, wildlife, and stunning coastal scenery on a 3-hour guided boat tour in Campbell River. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through Discovery Passage!
3 Hour Whale and Wildlife Boat Tour in Campbell River
Select participants and date
Adventure Tips
Bring Warm Layers
Temperatures on the water can be cool, even in summer—dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Use Binoculars for Best Wildlife Viewing
A good pair of binoculars can greatly enhance your ability to spot distant whales and birds.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine life by choosing environmentally friendly sunscreen before the tour.
Stay Quiet During Wildlife Sightings
Minimize noise and sudden movements to avoid disturbing animals and increase your chances of sightings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Orcas (killer whales)
- Humpback whales
History
Discovery Passage has been a vital waterway for the local First Nations for thousands of years, serving as a route for trade and cultural exchange.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting marine habitats and maintaining sustainable tourism practices to preserve wildlife populations.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Victoria
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windproof Jacket
Protects against chilly coastal winds and spray during the tour.
all specific
Binoculars
Enhances distant wildlife viewing for a more immersive experience.
all specific
Camera with Zoom Lens
Captures clear photos of whales and other wildlife from the boat.
all specific
Non-Slip Footwear
Ensures safe footing on the boat deck, especially when wet.
all specific