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San Juan Islands
Lopez Island
Orcas Island
San Juan Island
Shaw Island
Name
Orcas Island, is not named after the Orca
whales as one might expect, but rather, named after Don Juan Vincente de Guemes
Pacheco Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo Conde de Revilla Gigedo (!!), the patron of
a Spanish explorer and viceroy of Mexico.
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San
Juan Excursions
Orca sightings 90% of the time, Heated cabins, padded outdoor seating,
Certified Naturalist Guides. 800-80-WHALE |
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San Juan Safaris. Spring Street Landing, Friday Harbor, WA, just steps from the ferry
landing. Phone: 360-378-1323; Toll-free: 1-800-450-6858.
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Whale Watching
& Wildlife Tours from Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, WA.
Friendly, professional naturalists, fast new boat whose speed
allows greater range and more whale sightings. 30 years of eco
tourism experience providing personalized adventures for small
groups and independent travelers. This company is known for its work
in developing “Best Practices” guidelines and for respectful
interaction with wildlife. A stellar reputation. Serious fun. Don’t
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Excursions. #2 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA. 98250. Phone:
360-378-6636; Toll-free: 1-800-80-WHALE.
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Our Guarantee: We see orca whales on over 90% of our tours.
If you do not see orca whales on your tour, then your next tour is free of
charge.
Cruise in comfort aboard the classic motor yacht ‘Odyssey’ with certified Naturalist guides.
Enjoy heated lounge style cabins and outside viewing decks with padded seating while viewing
orca whales, sea lions, seals, porpoise, bald eagles and a variety of sea birds in their natural habitat.
Two amazing certified Naturists will be on board to share information about the flora, fauna and Salish Sea region.
Carbon neutral business and locally owned operated by second generation islanders. Established 1994.
Sponsored Listing
San
Juan Outfitters. PO Box 325, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone:
360-378-1962; Toll-free: 1-866-810-1483.
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Join us for a
Whale Watch, Sea Kayak, or Adventure Tour. The San Juan Islands are
considered the best place in the world to observe
killer whales in
the wild, and there is no better location to depart from
than our marine adventure center at Roche Harbor on San Juan Island.
We specialize in small groups, with a low guest to guide ratio.
Whether you are on our whale watch vessel, or kayak tour, guests can
expect to see Killer Whales, Harbor Seals, Porpoise, Seals, Bald
Eagles and more. Families and people of all abilities are welcome.
Whale
Watching - Friday Harbor
Bon Accord Charters.
PO Box 472, Friday Harbor, WA
98250. Phone: 360-378-5921; Toll-free: 1-800-677-0751.
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Carli Whale
Watching. 710 Nash Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone:
360-378-0302; Toll-free: 1-888-221-1331.
E-mail Crystal Seas
Kayaking, Inc. PO
Box 3135, Friday Harbor, San Juan
Island, WA 98250. Phone:
360-378-7899; Toll-free: 1-877-SEAS-877. E-mail Maya's
Whale Watch Charters. 210 Madrona Drive, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.
Phone: 360-378-7996. E-mail
Outdoor Odysseys.
86 Cedar Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Toll-free: 1-800-647-4621.
E-mail
San Juan Safaris.
PO Box 2749, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone: 360-378-1323; Toll-free: 1-800-450-6858.
Fax: 360-378-6546.
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Scamper
Charters. 685 Spring Street, #191, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.
Toll-free: 1-877-314-3532. E-mail Sea Quest Expeditions.
Near Friday Harbor. PO Box 2424, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.
Phone: 360-378-5767; Fax: 360-378-8767. San Juan
Excursions. San Juan
Excursions. PO Box 2508, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone: 360-378-6636;
Toll-free: 1-800-80-WHALE,
or, 1-888-88-WHALE; Fax: 360-378-6652. E-mail San Juan Boat Tours.
Friday
Harbor, San Juan Island, WA. Phone: 360-378-3499; Toll-free:
1-800-232-ORCA (6722). Western Prince Cruises.
One block from the Ferry Landing.
PO Box 418, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone: 360-378-5315;
Toll-free: 1-800-757-6722; Fax: 360-378-4240. E-mail
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San Juan Outfitters
sanjuanislandoutfitters.com
Whale
Watching, Sea
Kayaking, Adventure Tours
We specialize in
small groups with a low guest to guide ratio
departing from Roche Harbor on San Juan Island. Families and
people of all abilities welcome.
Call 866-810-1483
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Go Northwest! Bookstore
Best selection of books on the Northwest.
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The
Whale Watcher's Guide: Whale-Watching Trips in North America
by Patricia Corrigan, Roger Payne. Paperback, 328 pages, Updated edition,
March 1999.
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Killer
Whales: The Natural History and Genealogy of Orcinus Orca in British Columbia
and Washington State by John K. B. Ford, Graeme M. Ellis, Kenneth C., III Balcomb
Paperback: 104 pages, University of
Washington Press, ISBN: 0295979585. Updated edition, June
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