Five Star Whale Watching (with baby)

Incredible whale watching experience in Victoria, BC! Five Star Whale Watching truly lives up to their name. The crew is extremely knowledgeable about marine wildlife and the local ecosystem. They shared interesting facts about orcas, humpback whales, marine birds, and the Salish Sea throughout the trip. You can tell they are passionate about what they do and truly care about wildlife. Special sh...

This was the most incredible experience! Nour was the best! She was so fun and informative! We got to see an Orca up close which was amazing! After having a bad experience with a different whale watching company last Thursday I decided to try again with 5 Star Whale Watching and they did not disappoint! Very happy with my experience today!

An absolutely magical and unforgettable experience 🐋! We were lucky enough to see many humpback whales, some of them feeding, and one even swam very close to the boat (with the engine off) a truly timeless moment. Andrew is an exceptional captain, passionate and attentive, and the whole crew is adorable, professional, and always available to answer our questions. The little hot drinks served on b...

We had an excellent trip with our guides. They went beyond the required trip time to ensure that we saw whales and sea lions. The boat is a great intermediate size: not the tiny zodiaks, but not the bigger boats that cram in 150 people. We didn't ever feel like we were fighting for a spot at the railing to see the whales. 100% recommend. Note: Take layers! And a toque and gloves are also recommend...

Very knowledgeable guides, good price. We saw orcas, sea lions, sea otters and an eagle. No humpbacks on our tour but lots the following day! Our group was smaller (only 12 people on board) so there was lots of space to move about. Dress warmly in layers like they suggested - it is windy and cool out in open water. The captain will take good quality photos of animal sightings that are posted on th...