Prince of Whales

Tourism Business - Adventure Tourism & Recreation

Prince of Whales (POW) is British Columbia's largest and most experienced whale watching and adventure transportation company. We offer high quality fully guided departures year-round and serve Victoria and Vancouver BC, with connections to Seattle WA. Our fleet includes two comfortable and spacious 62' Express Cruisers (Ocean Magic & Ocean Magic II), and ten zodiac-style vessels. We can combine any tour with seaplane and helicopter options for a full westcoast Canada experience.

From Victoria We operate year-round on award-winning 3 hour whale-watch adventures on our zodiacs, or our Ocean Magic II. Exclusive to POW is our 'Whales and Gardens' tour. Enjoy a 3 hour Ocean Magic whale watch on the way to world-famous Butchart Gardens and enter at their beautiful private dock! Includes guided coach return to Victoria.

From Vancouver Exclusive to Prince of Whales, our 'Ultimate Day Tour' is the ultimate way to do a day trip from Vancouver to Victoria. Travel direct from downtown Vancouver on our 74 passenger Ocean Magic, as we look for whales, eagles and other marine wildlife en-route to downtown Victoria. Arrive at Victoria's Inner Harbour with free time to explore, then be escorted to world-famous Butchart Gardens by guided coach. After strolling the gardens you will re-board our Ocean Magic at Butchart's private dock, for your quick and scenic sunset cruise return to Vancouver.

From Seattle we offer exclusive departures by air and sea, year-round.