Nanaimo Whale Watching Experience

Experience an unforgettable day of wildlife viewing and spectacular coastal scenery with Seair’s Nanaimo Whale Watching Experience. Your journey begins with a scenic seaplane flight from Vancouver Harbour, offering breathtaking aerial views of the Salish Sea, Gulf Islands, and Vancouver Island before arriving in Nanaimo.

From there, join an experienced marine naturalist for a three to four-hour whale watching excursion through one of British Columbia’s richest marine ecosystems. Search for orcas, humpback whales, sea lions, harbour seals, bald eagles, porpoises, and other incredible wildlife while learning about the region’s marine environment, conservation efforts, and the fascinating species that call these waters home.

Combining scenic seaplane travel with an unforgettable wildlife experience, this adventure offers an incredible opportunity to experience the natural beauty of British Columbia from both the air and the sea.

What’s Included

• Return seaplane flights between downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo
• Three to four-hour guided whale watching excursion
• Professional marine naturalist guide

Good to Know

• Seasonal tour: Available April through October
• Minimum 2 guests required
• Minimum age 10 years
• Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed