Whale & Wildlife Watching Tour From Seattle

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  • Spot orcas, humpbacks, and sea lions while cruising through the scenic Puget Sound
  • Learn about local wildlife, conservation, and marine ecosystems from onboard naturalists
  • Depart directly from Seattle’s Pier 69, near Pike Place Market and the Space Needle
  • Enjoy panoramic deck views and a comfortable, informative cruising experience
  • Whale sightings are guaranteed, or receive a complimentary future tour voucher

What to expect

Explore the Salish Sea on the Emerald Clipper high-speed vessel from Seattle's Pier 69. Search for diverse wildlife like whales, seals, and eagles, guided by an onboard naturalist focused on conservation. Enjoy scenic views and a guaranteed whale sighting or a free return trip. Food and drinks are available for purchase onboard, along with a gift shop where guests can pick up souvenirs. This half-day tour offers an immersive marine life experience for everyone

Cruise comfortably aboard the Emerald Clipper high-speed vessel, designed for optimal viewing of the region's marine giants
Cruise comfortably aboard the Emerald Clipper high-speed vessel, designed for optimal viewing of the region's marine giants
Look to the skies to spot majestic bald eagles soaring high above the rugged coastline
Look to the skies to spot majestic bald eagles soaring high above the rugged coastline
Witness the incredible power of nature as orcas breach and play in their natural habitat
Witness the incredible power of nature as orcas breach and play in their natural habitat
Discover the region's rich birdlife, including ospreys hunting over the sparkling waters of the sound
Discover the region's rich birdlife, including ospreys hunting over the sparkling waters of the sound
Learn about unique whale behaviors like spy-hopping from your expert onboard naturalist during the cruise
Learn about unique whale behaviors like spy-hopping from your expert onboard naturalist during the cruise
Keep an eye out for massive gray whales surfacing as they migrate through the local waters
Keep an eye out for massive gray whales surfacing as they migrate through the local waters

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