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Puffins in British Columbia
Education, 2026-06-16
A Guide to Tufted Puffins in the Salish Sea When people think of puffins, they often picture the colourful Atlantic Puffins of Iceland, Newfoundland, or Scotland. What many visitors to British Columbia don’t realize is that you can see puffins here, too. In fact, the waters surrounding southern Vancouver Island are home to one of ... The post Puffins in British Columbia appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-06-16
A Guide to Tufted Puffins in the Salish Sea When people think of puffins, they often picture the colourful Atlantic Puffins of Iceland, Newfoundland, or Scotland. What many visitors to British Columbia don’t realize is that you can see puffins here, too. In fact, the waters surrounding southern Vancouver Island are home to one of ... The post Puffins in British Columbia appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Watch Breaching News
Featured, 2026-06-09
Are you curious to see what we’ve been seeing lately? We report our best sightings to CHEK News every week, and they are televised on the Saturday at 5:00 pm news! Subscribe to our Youtube to never miss an episode and watch here: The post Watch Breaching News appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-06-09
Are you curious to see what we’ve been seeing lately? We report our best sightings to CHEK News every week, and they are televised on the Saturday at 5:00 pm news! Subscribe to our Youtube to never miss an episode and watch here: The post Watch Breaching News appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Celebrating Ocean Week and World Ocean Day
Conservation, 2026-06-08
The past week has been one of community, education, and inspiration here at Prince of Whales. As Ocean Week Victoria wraps up and we celebrate World Ocean Day today, we are reflecting on just how important the ocean is, from supporting incredible wildlife to shaping the coastal experiences our guests enjoy every day on tour! ... The post Celebrating Ocean Week and World Ocean Day appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Conservation, 2026-06-08
The past week has been one of community, education, and inspiration here at Prince of Whales. As Ocean Week Victoria wraps up and we celebrate World Ocean Day today, we are reflecting on just how important the ocean is, from supporting incredible wildlife to shaping the coastal experiences our guests enjoy every day on tour! ... The post Celebrating Ocean Week and World Ocean Day appeared first on Prince of Whales.
June 1st is Wild Salmon Day
Education, 2026-06-01
Today is Wild Salmon Day! Since its launch in British Columbia in 2019, this day has evolved into a global celebration of wild salmon and the incredible role they play in our environment and way of life. It is also a chance to shine a spotlight on the conservation efforts needed to ensure salmon continue ... The post June 1st is Wild Salmon Day appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-06-01
Today is Wild Salmon Day! Since its launch in British Columbia in 2019, this day has evolved into a global celebration of wild salmon and the incredible role they play in our environment and way of life. It is also a chance to shine a spotlight on the conservation efforts needed to ensure salmon continue ... The post June 1st is Wild Salmon Day appeared first on Prince of Whales.
What Makes the Salish Sea Unique?
Education, 2026-05-29
The Salish Sea is unlike almost anywhere else on the Pacific coast. Surrounded by Vancouver Island, the mainland coast of British Columbia, and Washington State, this inland sea is made up of deep fjords, narrow channels, and sheltered bays. Its unique geography creates the perfect conditions for marine life to thrive. Nutrient-rich water flows into ... The post What Makes the Salish Sea Unique? appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-05-29
The Salish Sea is unlike almost anywhere else on the Pacific coast. Surrounded by Vancouver Island, the mainland coast of British Columbia, and Washington State, this inland sea is made up of deep fjords, narrow channels, and sheltered bays. Its unique geography creates the perfect conditions for marine life to thrive. Nutrient-rich water flows into ... The post What Makes the Salish Sea Unique? appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Vancouver 2026: Things to do while in Vancouver
Featured, 2026-05-16
Planning your visit to Vancouver to watch the soccer games in 2026? We’ve put together the best things to do in Vancouver while you are in the city! 1. Whale Watching Embark on an unforgettable marine adventure with Prince of Whales, Vancouver’s premier whale-watching company. These tours provide the opportunity to witness the Pacific Ocean’s magnificent ... The post Vancouver 2026: Things to do while in Vancouver appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-05-16
Planning your visit to Vancouver to watch the soccer games in 2026? We’ve put together the best things to do in Vancouver while you are in the city! 1. Whale Watching Embark on an unforgettable marine adventure with Prince of Whales, Vancouver’s premier whale-watching company. These tours provide the opportunity to witness the Pacific Ocean’s magnificent ... The post Vancouver 2026: Things to do while in Vancouver appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Over 670 Pounds of Garbage Removed from the Gorge Waterway!
Featured, 2026-05-14
This year’s annual Gorge Waterway cleanup was another incredible reminder of what can happen when a community comes together for the ocean. Collectively, participants removed an impressive 305.1 kg (672.6 lbs) of garbage from the shoreline and surrounding waterways, helping protect one of Greater Victoria’s most important urban ecosystems. We are very proud to collaborate ... The post Over 670 Pounds of Garbage Removed from the Gorge Waterway! appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-05-14
This year’s annual Gorge Waterway cleanup was another incredible reminder of what can happen when a community comes together for the ocean. Collectively, participants removed an impressive 305.1 kg (672.6 lbs) of garbage from the shoreline and surrounding waterways, helping protect one of Greater Victoria’s most important urban ecosystems. We are very proud to collaborate ... The post Over 670 Pounds of Garbage Removed from the Gorge Waterway! appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Whale Watching FAQ’s
Education, 2026-05-08
Planning a whale watching tour in British Columbia? Whether you’re joining us in Victoria, Vancouver, or Telegraph Cove it’s natural to have a few questions before heading out on the water. From the best time to what whales will we see to what to wear on board, here are the answers to some of the ... The post Whale Watching FAQ’s appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-05-08
Planning a whale watching tour in British Columbia? Whether you’re joining us in Victoria, Vancouver, or Telegraph Cove it’s natural to have a few questions before heading out on the water. From the best time to what whales will we see to what to wear on board, here are the answers to some of the ... The post Whale Watching FAQ’s appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Telegraph Cove Whale Watching Season Begins
Featured, 2026-05-01
As spring returns to Northern Vancouver Island, the waters of Johnstone Strait come alive, marking the start of whale watching season in Telegraph Cove. Opening May 1st, our Telegraph Cove location welcomes guests back to one of the most wildlife-rich marine environments on the Pacific coast, known for its consistent marine activity and stunning coastal ... The post Telegraph Cove Whale Watching Season Begins appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-05-01
As spring returns to Northern Vancouver Island, the waters of Johnstone Strait come alive, marking the start of whale watching season in Telegraph Cove. Opening May 1st, our Telegraph Cove location welcomes guests back to one of the most wildlife-rich marine environments on the Pacific coast, known for its consistent marine activity and stunning coastal ... The post Telegraph Cove Whale Watching Season Begins appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Coming Together for Earth Day
Education, 2026-04-23
Another Successful Earth Day Power Hour Cleaning Up the Victoria Inner Harbour This Earth Day, our team at Prince of Whales traded the docks for the shoreline to take part in Victoria’s Earth Day Power Hour, an inspiring city-wide cleanup that brought local businesses together for a shared purpose: protecting our beloved coast! With a ... The post Coming Together for Earth Day appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-04-23
Another Successful Earth Day Power Hour Cleaning Up the Victoria Inner Harbour This Earth Day, our team at Prince of Whales traded the docks for the shoreline to take part in Victoria’s Earth Day Power Hour, an inspiring city-wide cleanup that brought local businesses together for a shared purpose: protecting our beloved coast! With a ... The post Coming Together for Earth Day appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Spring in BC: What the Whales Are Up To
Education, 2026-04-17
Spring in British Columbia brings new life to the coast, and the ocean becomes especially lively as several whale species move through the region. As the waters warm and food sources increase, Gray whales and Humpback whales make their seasonal return, while Bigg’s orcas, which are found here all year round, become particularly active in ... The post Spring in BC: What the Whales Are Up To appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-04-17
Spring in British Columbia brings new life to the coast, and the ocean becomes especially lively as several whale species move through the region. As the waters warm and food sources increase, Gray whales and Humpback whales make their seasonal return, while Bigg’s orcas, which are found here all year round, become particularly active in ... The post Spring in BC: What the Whales Are Up To appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Celebrating Earth Month at Prince of Whales!
Boats, 2026-04-10
As we celebrate Earth Month, Prince of Whales is proud to recognize our ongoing commitment to protecting the natural world. Our tours are rooted in a deep respect for marine wildlife and a dedication to responsible, sustainable tourism. At Prince of Whales, we understand the importance of preserving the environment for future generations. We continuously ... The post Celebrating Earth Month at Prince of Whales! appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Boats, 2026-04-10
As we celebrate Earth Month, Prince of Whales is proud to recognize our ongoing commitment to protecting the natural world. Our tours are rooted in a deep respect for marine wildlife and a dedication to responsible, sustainable tourism. At Prince of Whales, we understand the importance of preserving the environment for future generations. We continuously ... The post Celebrating Earth Month at Prince of Whales! appeared first on Prince of Whales.
BC Green Business
Featured, 2026-04-08
Prince of Whales Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures is proud to announce its renewal of the BC Green Business certification for 2026, once again earning recognition as both Green Leader and Water Friendly business. This designation highlights the company’s continued commitment to environmental responsibility and leadership within British Columbia’s tourism industry! To achieve certification, Prince ... The post BC Green Business appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-04-08
Prince of Whales Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures is proud to announce its renewal of the BC Green Business certification for 2026, once again earning recognition as both Green Leader and Water Friendly business. This designation highlights the company’s continued commitment to environmental responsibility and leadership within British Columbia’s tourism industry! To achieve certification, Prince ... The post BC Green Business appeared first on Prince of Whales.
What to Expect on a Half Day Whale Watching Tour in Vancouver
Featured, 2026-04-07
If you’re planning a whale watching trip in Vancouver, one of the most common questions is simple: what is the experience actually like? A Half-Day Whale Watching tour offers the perfect balance of time on the water, wildlife viewing, and comfort. Giving you a true West Coast experience without taking up your entire day! Before ... The post What to Expect on a Half Day Whale Watching Tour in Vancouver appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-04-07
If you’re planning a whale watching trip in Vancouver, one of the most common questions is simple: what is the experience actually like? A Half-Day Whale Watching tour offers the perfect balance of time on the water, wildlife viewing, and comfort. Giving you a true West Coast experience without taking up your entire day! Before ... The post What to Expect on a Half Day Whale Watching Tour in Vancouver appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Gray Whale Migration
Education, 2026-03-31
One of the Greatest Journeys on Earth Gray whales are known for one of the most incredible migrations of any animal on the planet. Every year, they travel up to 16,000 kilometres round-trip between warm breeding lagoons in Mexico and cold feeding grounds in the Arctic, according to NOAA. In the fall, gray whales begin ... The post Gray Whale Migration appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-03-31
One of the Greatest Journeys on Earth Gray whales are known for one of the most incredible migrations of any animal on the planet. Every year, they travel up to 16,000 kilometres round-trip between warm breeding lagoons in Mexico and cold feeding grounds in the Arctic, according to NOAA. In the fall, gray whales begin ... The post Gray Whale Migration appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Sponsoring Shoreline Cleanups on Vancouver Island
Featured, 2026-03-31
This Earth Month, Prince of Whales is proud to deepen our commitment to ocean health and coastal conservation. Our $10,000 contribution to the Surfrider Foundation, specifically supporting the Shoreline Cleanup Supporting Sponsorship, allows their team to continue their efforts in maintaining local shorelines clean! This initiative reflects our belief that hands-on, community-driven action is one ... The post Sponsoring Shoreline Cleanups on Vancouver Island appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-03-31
This Earth Month, Prince of Whales is proud to deepen our commitment to ocean health and coastal conservation. Our $10,000 contribution to the Surfrider Foundation, specifically supporting the Shoreline Cleanup Supporting Sponsorship, allows their team to continue their efforts in maintaining local shorelines clean! This initiative reflects our belief that hands-on, community-driven action is one ... The post Sponsoring Shoreline Cleanups on Vancouver Island appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Race Rocks: A Wildlife Hotspot Near Victoria
Featured, 2026-03-25
Just off the southern tip of Vancouver Island lies one of the most incredible marine ecosystems on the West Coast: Race Rocks Ecological Reserve. For many guests on a whale watching tour in Victoria, this area becomes an unexpected highlight. Not just for whales, but for the sheer concentration of wildlife found in one place! ... The post Race Rocks: A Wildlife Hotspot Near Victoria appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Featured, 2026-03-25
Just off the southern tip of Vancouver Island lies one of the most incredible marine ecosystems on the West Coast: Race Rocks Ecological Reserve. For many guests on a whale watching tour in Victoria, this area becomes an unexpected highlight. Not just for whales, but for the sheer concentration of wildlife found in one place! ... The post Race Rocks: A Wildlife Hotspot Near Victoria appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Orcas Near Vancouver: Bigg’s vs Residents (How to Tell + Why It Matters)
Education, 2026-03-19
If you’re heading out on the water near Vancouver, hoping to see orcas, there are two district species who call the Salish Sea home. Bigg’s (transient) killer whales and Southern Resident killer whales. Recognizing the differences between these two ecotypes helps ensure a more informed and meaningful experience on the water. Southern Resident Killer Whales ... The post Orcas Near Vancouver: Bigg’s vs Residents (How to Tell + Why It Matters) appeared first on Prince of Whales.
Education, 2026-03-19
If you’re heading out on the water near Vancouver, hoping to see orcas, there are two district species who call the Salish Sea home. Bigg’s (transient) killer whales and Southern Resident killer whales. Recognizing the differences between these two ecotypes helps ensure a more informed and meaningful experience on the water. Southern Resident Killer Whales ... The post Orcas Near Vancouver: Bigg’s vs Residents (How to Tell + Why It Matters) appeared first on Prince of Whales.
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