- Location: Departs from 8339 Lockheed Ave in Anacortes, WA, about 2 hours north of Seattle.
- Vessel: The M/V Western Prince is a 134-foot high-speed catamaran capable of carrying up to 149 passengers.
- Tours: Daily year-round tours ranging from 2-4 hours focus on spotting orcas, humpbacks, and other marine wildlife.
- Season: Peak season is April through October when more whales are present. Winter tours still see wildlife.
- Itinerary: Narrated tours head into the San Juan Islands and waters between Washington and Vancouver Island.
- Amenities: Indoor/outdoor seating, snack bar, restrooms, ferry-style viewing areas on multiple decks.
- Accessibility: The entire vessel is wheelchair accessible with elevator and mobility-impaired seating available.
- Tickets: Range $50-90 per person depending on tour length and season. Recommended to book online in advance.
- Wildlife Viewing: Highly skilled naturalists/guides help spot and identify whales, seals, porpoises, birds, and more.
- Safety: COVID safety plans include reduced capacity, enhanced cleaning and mandatory mask policy.
It provides scenic tours and interactive wildlife viewing experiences in the beautiful Pacific Northwest waters.
