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Whale Watch Tours

2025 Tours
Signature Whale Watch

3-3.5 Hour Tours

February - November

Full-Day Tours

6-7 Hours

July 16 | September 19

Extended Range Tours

10-12 Hour, Extended Range Tours

Specialty Tours

Historical Tours

3 Hours

June 6 | August 22 | September 5

4th of July Fireworks Cruise

2 Hour Fireworks Cruise

Private Charters

Available year round!

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Whale Guarantee

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Island Explorer 5

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Whales and Wildlife

Killer Whales
Humpback Whales
Minke Whales
Gray Whales
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Photo & Video Gallery

Amazing images and video all taken on our tours.

You don’t have to be a professional photographer to walk away with world-class wildlife images! Our vessels are very stable, making it easy to capture great photos of whales and other wildlife. The images below were all taken aboard Island Adventures tours by passengers and crew. Don’t forget your camera!

Trip Highlights, 2021 Gallery

Trip Highlights, 2020 Gallery

Trip Highlights, 2019 Gallery

Trip Highlights, 2018 Gallery

Trip Highlights, 2017 Gallery

Trip Highlights, 2016 Gallery

Building the Island Explorer 5 Gallery

Killer Whale Gallery

Humpbacks Gallery

Minke Whales Gallery

Gray Whales Gallery

Pacific Northwest Wildlife Gallery

World Class Scenery Gallery

Island Explorer 5 Photo Gallery

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$20

$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

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Make a reservation online with our secure system and receive an immediate email confirmation.

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Call or Text: (360) 293-2428


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Email: whales@islandadventurecruises.com


Washington Whale Watching


Anacortes Whale Watch Tours


Tours Depart from Cap Sante Marina, A-Dock:

712 Seafarer's Way, Anacortes, WA 98221

Reservations are highly recommended for all departure locations.

We'll gladly take walk-ups if the space is available. Please note that our summer, weekend, and holiday tours fill up quickly, so reservations at least a week in advance are recommended. Feel free to call or book online for your next adventure. See you on the water!

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