Skip to main content

Marine Vessel

Sea Lion

Great for all ages
Set Sail Aboard Sea Lion

Sea Lion was built specifically for whale & wildlife viewing in the Pacific Northwest. This vessel is a staff favorite, as it provides an intimate experience while allowing for larger groups. 

Birds and Sea Lion

Sea Lion Quick Facts

  • 44 Passengers
  • No age restrictions
  • 1 comfortable restroom on board
  • Full wrap-around observation deck
  • Inside cabin area with bench seats and tables
  • Indoor and outdoor seating
  • Great for smaller groups and a more intimate experience

4-Hour Private Charters: $4,495 + taxes and fees

Tours Aboard Sea Lion
Classic Whale Watch from Roche Harbor

Classic Whale Watch & Wildlife Tour @ Roche Harbor

  • 3-4 hours on the water 
  • Departs from Roche Harbor
  • Marine Naturalist(s) for questions
  • Heated inside the cabin area
  • Comfortable restroom(s)
  • Great for families and small kids

Adult: $125.00
Child: $89.00

More Details
boarding kestrel

Private Charters & Groups

We offer custom private tour experiences for groups of 1 to 100 participants, focusing on seamless service, complimentary itinerary planning, and personalized attention to detail.  Arrange a private activity for a variety of groups and occasions!

More Details
Tufted Puffin on the water

Birding Safari

Charter one of our boats for a Birding Safari which is 3 - 4 hours in search of birds and wildlife in obscure coves and backwaters of the San Juan Islands.  Come see all the wildlife that the great Pacific Northwest has to offer!

More Details
  • Birds and Sea Lion
Whale Reports from Sea Lion
Read about our recent sightings aboard Sea Lion

Our naturalists love to share their exciting adventures on the water. These reports include photos and information about the wildlife encouters on recent tours!

Image
Orca whale tale slap near San Juan Island - San Juan Safaris

Spring Orca Whales - J Pod near San Juan Island

Captain Mike and I had the pleasure of taking out a private Whale Watch and Wildlife Tour today for the first day of spring.  With early rumors of whales, we were all hopeful for a sighting.  Captain Mike, communicating with other member of the Pacific Whale Watch Association was able to track down J Pod off the west side of San Juan Island, in Haro Strait, near Vancouver Island.  It was a beautiful calm day on the water and we were able to get many great looks at the group of...

Start your next adventure today! View All Tours