The biggest savings in 20 years.
At Island Adventures we are serious about finding whales and doing so at the best possible price. We want to pass the savings on to you by offering the deepest discounts in Island Adventures history. Check out below to see what savings you qualify for!
Kids Ride Free | April 2025
Take your kids whale watching for spring break!
You read that right.. During the month of April, kids ride free on our signature whale watching tours!
For every full paying adult at $119, get one child age 2-12 for free!
Use discount code KIDS4FREE to take advantage of this great deal!
Valid on new reservations only. Additional adult discounts do not apply (AAA, AARP, military, students, or seniors 65+) when taking advantage of the deal. Can not be used with a gift certificate or be applied to a gift certificate reservation.
$20 for 30
Big savings for booking in advance!
Adults save $10 when you book 30+ days in advance and an additional $10 with military ID, AAA, AARP, seniors 65+, or a student (age 13yrs - college). This deal cannot be combined with promotion codes or other discounts and is valid on whale-watching tours only.
Save $10 for booking 30+ days in advance + Save $10 with adult discount = $20 Savings
Check out all of our tours:
Signature Whale Watch
3-3.5 Hour Tours
February-November
Our flagship tour has a brand-new trip duration with a wide variety of departure times throughout the season. This expanded schedule provides guests with more potential adventures to pick from and greater flexibility to accommodate your schedule. Our signature whale watch is signature for a reason, look no further for the best value in whale watching.
Full-Day Tours
6-7 Hour Excursions
May 16 | July 16 | September 19
For those seeking more time on the water, we are thrilled to introduce our inaugural set of Full Day Excursions. These extended 6-7 hour tours not only provide us with a broader range but also offer an opportunity to spend more time with whales and other wildlife.
Extended Range Tours
10-12 Hour Tours
April 22 | June 20 | August 19
Our 10-12 hour Extended Range tours offer the ultimate whale and wildlife adventure. These specialty trips are designed for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and true adventurers. We’re excited to announce three Extended Range Tours in 2025 on April 22nd, June 20th, and August 19th. Plan ahead, pick your dates, and book early… these tours are a favorite!
Historical Tours
3 Hour Tour
June 6 | August 22 | September 5
Island Adventures is partnering with the Anacortes Museum to provide unforgettable 3 hr historical adventures! Enjoy expert narration from local historians, photos from museum archives, scenic views, and wildlife sightings as we circumnavigate Fidalgo Island. We’ll highlight history surrounding Anacortes, Guemes Channel, early explorers, landmarks, and so much more. This evening cruise is a must for history buffs, local residents, and visitors desiring to learn more about our incredible region!
4th of July Fireworks Cruise
2 Hour Cruise
July 4th, 2025
Skip the hassle of finding a good spot for your folding chair this 4th of July and enjoy a front-row fireworks view! This year, our Independence Day celebration is dedicated to providing you with the best possible view of the fireworks—from the water. Our tour will depart at 9:00 PM, and we’ll head out of Cap Sante Marina to position ourselves with an unparalleled view of Anacortes’ breathtaking fireworks display.
Private Charters
Custom tour duration and departure time
We'll craft a custom adventure for your next family, company, or crew outing.
Island Adventures is known as the area's premier whale-watching company, but we also offer private charters throughout the year.
Whale Report
See what we've seen on the water. There's a detailed account from every tour since 2003!