whale's tale

collage

orca spyhop

sunset

All of the pictures on this website were taken on our tours by Captain Simon

Resources

Whale Research and Whale Resources

WhaleResearch.com - Center for Whale Research on San Juan Island.

Soundwatch Program - Whale Watching guidelines and boater education.

WhaleMuseum.com - The Whale Museum attempts to increase the public's understanding and appreciation of the marine environment, with special emphasis on whales. Located on San Juan Island.

Orca Adoption - Adopt a Southern Resident Orca Whale.

OrcaNetwork.org - Whale sighting network and an excellent and informative website on Whales in the Pacific Northwest.

WhaleNet - WhaleNet's interactive educational web site focuses on whales and marine mammal research

Cetacea - Background information on every species of whale, dolphin and porpoise.

OrcaLab.org - A small land based whale research station nestled against the evergreen forest of Hanson Island in the waters ofĘNortheastern Vancouver Island.

SalishSea.ca - Serves to raise awareness on issues concerning the waters of the Salish Sea.

Whale Watch OperatorŐs Association Northwest - The Whale Watch OperatorŐs Association Northwest is a group of companies dedicated to responsible wildlife viewing. With the help of marine biologists and researchers we have developed a set of guidelines for operating vessels around the Orcas and other wildlife, for both commercial and recreational boaters. Respecting the wildlife and following these guidelines will help ensure the safety and happiness of the whales for generations to come.

Accommodations

Bedelighted - Luxurious Bed & Breakfast with ocean and mountain vista in Chemainus on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

By The Beach B and B - Our spacious (1000 sq. ft.) two-bedroom suite, with a private entrance and deck overlooking the pool, fruit trees and the ocean, is the absolute family or small-group retreat.

A Small World Bed and Breakfast - After a day on the water, cozy up in one of our comfortable beds and get ready for a whale of a breakfast! Packages available.

Lake Cowichan - Enjoy the great Canadian West-coast wilderness with all the amenities. Swim, fish or paddle right from your back door. Lake Cowichan Vancouver Island.

Kiwi Cove Lodge - Delight yourself in these peaceful lodge accommodations on Vancouver Island with a growing kiwi farm just outside your door. Set in the fresh countryside, this rustic beauty has 12 spacious and bright guest rooms which will make you drop your shoulders and say Ahhhh! The lodge accommodations are located on the east coast of Vancouver Island in Beautiful British Columbia, Canada.

Iguana Ranch - Very cool hostel style bed and breakfast in the Cowichan Valley.

Kayaking

WegoKayaking.com - ancouver Island Multiday Kayak Tours