Describes boat, tour, location, charter, pricing, amenities, accommodations and. Equipped with bright yellow inflatable collars, this stable design cushions your ride and guarantees maximum buoyancy. Custom charters day trips can include visiting salt spring island for arts and crafts, exploring other gulf islands and the san juan islands, a run over to vancouver, up howe sound to squamish, or to the sunshine coast. Would like to take my kids 10 and whale watching, but i. Breathe the fresh island air, take in the scenery, and experience the magnificence of seeing whales, bald eagles, porpoises, seals and sea birds in their natural environment. Seaquarium whale watching tours in ingonish beach, ns.
Amazing captain zodiac whale cruise is now available in cape breton island nova scotia. Cape breton, nova scotia whale watching welcome to keltic express zodiac adventures keza, an adventure tour found on the world famous cabot trail at ingonish, cape breton, nova scotia, canada. Our friendly staff is available to answer questions book online, call or email today. Our zodiac tours depart the inner harbour seven days a week april 1 through the end of october, at 10. Yves, the bus drivertour guide was funny and informative in both english and french. How to see whales on your next trip to halifax discover halifax.
Essipit whalewatching cruises take place in the st. July 28 august 7, rcgs resolute, download trip notes. Discover the mystique of ingonish island, the seclusion of a light keepers station, and the breathtaking cliffs near the renowned keltic lodge. Zodiac whale watching is located on the cabot trail. Adventure whale watching in the san juan islands western. Keltic express zodiac adventures is located at 101 wharf road in ingonish, on the cabot trail, cape breton island, nova scotia. The big boats offer a calmer ride for people who arent keen seagoers but the zodiac lets you get much closer to the whales and at eye level. This fleet of openair, purpose built, zodiacstyle vessels are victorias largest and safest. Ingonish whale watching all you need to know before you. Tour director, biologist tom goodwin takes visitors to view whales, seals and sea birds in the bay of fundy.
Ingonish whale watching 2020 all you need to know before you. Join us on marauder iv, our 61ft motoryacht, or for a more adventurous ride hop aboard one of our high speed open zodiacs. Whale watching tours in an open inflatable style boat on the nova scotia side of the bay of fundy. On the cruise we hope to see the great baleen whales such as the humpback, minke and blue whale, as well as. Our tour takes you to places the cruise tours do not go and tailors the time of the tour to the time you have in port. Mitch laurance, vic williams and the golfgetaways essential destination team offer up a firsthand look at zodiac whale watching off the coast of cape breton island near ingonish in nova scotia.
Canadas east coast fins and fiddles one ocean expeditions. Microphone to hear whales second trip free if a whale you dont see. The zodiac is perfect for thrillseekers with its fast speed and fully open experience. Take a zodiac ride with us and get a front row seat to the best newfoundland has to offer. Look for humpback, fin, minke, and sperm whales in season, as well as porpoises, dolphins, orcas, and marine water fowl.
Pleasant bay cabot trail a reallife encounter with whales is an unforgettable experience, and with more than 16 species roaming the waters get up close and personal with camera hogs like the humpback, known for launching its 36tonne body up and out of the water for playful breaching. Our experienced, passionate team of captains and naturalists love to share our vast knowledge of whales, wildlife, and their beautiful pacific northwest home with. Lawrence estuary where you can enjoy the unique experience of sailing directly at water level. From may until midoctober, captain zodiac entertains customers with sightings of. We got lucky and saw dolphins, seals and a minke whale. We were a little delayed in getting out, but the staff more. Nova scotia keltic express whale watching tours ingonish cabot trail, ingonish, nova scotia. Ill be with someone that is a bit squeamish of smaller boats like a zodiac. Keltic express zodiac adventures keza, an adventure tour whale watching company found on the. Keltic express zodiac adventures 101 wharf road, ingonish 2hour tours, small group 12 people max. Choose from cycling, golfing, hiking, paddling, sailing, rockhounding or whale watching.
Mark has been offering whale watching tours off the coast of cape breton, nova scotia since 1994. Baleen whales our 3 most common baleen whales are finback whales, humpback whales and minke whales. Keltic express zodiac adentures ingonish 2020 all you need to. From july 15th to october 23rd tours will be departing at 10 am, 1pm and 4pm. Experience some of the best whale watching on vancouver island. Ucluelet whale watching zodiac tour feel the adventure get in the zode mode aboard on of our open zodiacstyle vessels rhib as we search for whales in ucluelet please read our zodiac warning at the bottom of this page before making a reservation. This is where your cape breton coastal whale watch and marine life tour will begin. Ocean explorations whale adventures, tiverton, nova scotia. According to the pilot whale researchers onboard we were seeing around 100 pilot whales, all very active and just swimming all around our zodiac. Keltic express zodiac adventures nova scotia whale. No visit to tofino is complete without a trip on a whalewatching tour. Love boat whale cruises whale cruises in cheticamp, cape. Ucluelet whale watching zodiac tour jamies whaling.
Directions heading north from the canso causeway via baddeck. Humpback whales are always a favorite amongst whale watchers,the giant tail seen just feet in front of our zodiacs for awesome photos is hard to top,and then of course theres the chance. Orca spirits three hour whale watching tours run daily from april through october. Look for marine wildlife in newfoundland and labrador on this guided, 3hour, whalewatching excursion by inflatable boat. North island tours is port mcneills homegrown adventure company. Ingonish whale watching tours ingonish natures home. Try not to get any whale spray on that lens blue water faced iceberg bonavista 1. Although extremely rare, at times a group of right whales might form a sag surface active group, averaging 615 whales rolling and courting each other, the water churning, snouts, flippers and tails displayed. Cruise along the rugged shores in search of whales, dolphins, seals, turtles, puffins, eagles and more.
Visit ingonish whale watching on your trip to ingonish or. Tofino whale watching zodiac tour jamies whaling station. Theres also the choice between the bigger cruisestyle boat or the smaller zodiac. Keltic express zodiac adentures ingonish all you need. The high season begins midapril, so you have a few. Pleasant bay whale watching on the cabot trail, cape. All tours are half price for children under 12 and free for 2 and under. But the boat is more comfortable than a zodiac and the captain really tried to show us other sights and wildlife in addition to searching for whales. Keltic express zodiac adventures cb island cape breton island. Can anyone recommend a good non zodiac whale watching tour. From exciting fast zodiac visits to the whales to more leisurely cruises on large comfortable vessels, also in combination to a visit to the hot springs.
Trips usually last between two and three hours, though those from westport brier island tend to last longer between three and five hours. Zodiac whale watching adventure with prince of whales. Let the lighthouse guide you to dixons zodiac seafari. Marine biologist guide, free tour photos, marine hydrophone to listen to the whales sing and our 100% sightings guarantee. We also saw seals, eagles and took a little trip inside a cave kids also given a chance to drive the zodiac.
Join us in our industry leading 99% whale sightings success rate. Guided tours with licensed captains and experienced interpreters. Cape breton nova scotia whale watching tours keltic express. Keltic express zodiac adventures welcome to keltic express zodiac adventures keza, an adventure tour found on the world famous cabot trail at ingonish, cape breton, nova scotia, canada. Thousands of visitors and residents have been introduced to the wonderful world of whales.
You can go whale watching from every side of nova scotia, which makes choosing where to go a bit of a challenge. Our experienced zodiac skippers will show you a good time you wont soon forget. Whalewatching marine wildlife excursion by zodiac boat. Nova scotia keltic express whale watching tours ingonish cabot. From the canso causeway, travel north on highway 105 past baddeck. To this day we still dont know much about any of them, but the ones that hold our curiosity most of all may be whales, and in particular for newfoundlands shores the humpback whale. Considering all the aspects of our tour, we think you will agree that whale watch cabo offers the most complete zodiac boat whale watching adventure tour in cabo. Even though we got drenched, it didnt ruin our adventure. Every trip is led by a certified marine naturalist whose knowledge and passion for vancouver islands marine wildlife is unequaled in the industry, and every vessel in our fleet is equipped with hydrophones to bring the underwater experience to light. Cape breton nova scotia whale watching tours, keltic express zodiac adventures on the cabot trail, ingonish, cape breton island, nova scotia, canada. An abundance of food in these deep waters attracts many species of whales, including humpback whales, blue whales, fin whales, minky whales and seals. This unique experience provides visitors with an opportunity to discover the beauty of northern cape breton and marine life near the coastlines. Fully guided whale watching and wildlife viewing 3hours.
Tofino whale watching tours ocean outfitters, tofino bc. The offerings of tofino whale watching operators are as diverse as the companies. Whale watching with keltic express zodiac adventures on june 21, 2017. Whale watch cabo proudly offers the most complete small group, zodiac whale watching tour in cabo san lucas. Ingonish whale watching all you need to know before you go. Join us on a whale watching tour from pleasant bay harbor, on the cabot trail, cape breton island. Cape breton nova scotia whale watching tours keltic.
Keltic express zodiac adentures ingonish 2020 all you. Nova scotia offers a wealth of outdoor activities to suit all tastes. Cabo san lucas zodiac adventure tour whale watch cabo tours. Or travel with us to oxford river for some once in a lifetime grizzly bear viewing. Family vacation tours along canadas east coast explored via zodiac launched from a one ocean expeditions. Staying at keltic lodge it was only a short hop in the car down to ingonish beach. Ill be on the northshore, cape breton for the first week of august. The waters at the mouth of the bay of fundy from the ledges off brier island right up the digby neck are important feeding areas for many species of cetaceans whales, dolphins. The ocean and its vast creatures have remained a mystery to humans for many years.
Fin whales are an awesome sight,at 75 ft long, are massive next to our 28 ft long fibreglass hull zodiacs. Whale tours in victoria bc springtide whale watching. Whale watch cabo offers zodiac boat adventure tours with daily departures at 8. Whale watching in nova scotia nova scotia travel guide. To make a booking for a time within the next 24hrs please call for availability. Captain zodiac whale cruise tourism nova scotia, canada. Finback whales huge at 75 ft longhumpback whales entertainerspilot whales friendliest cape breton residentsdolph. You may notice that departure times vary slightly from what is. Cape breton whale watching,nova scotia whale watching. Ingonish whale watching 2020 all you need to know before.
Ingonish whale watch opened for business beginning june 1st with tours at 1pm and 4pm until july 14th. We drove for quite some time and didnt see any whales we did see an ocean sunfish though. Maximum weight for our largest flotation suit which must be worn on zodiac tours is 280 lbs 127 kg. Ocean explorations nova scotias original zodiac whale adventures. Nova scotia keltic express whale watching tours ingonish. This exciting tour provides a handson approach to viewing wildlife in their natural habitat. Whale tours are 3 hours in length and you can choose which one of our purpose built boats suit you best. Come aboard one of the love boats in cheticamp for a breathtaking adventure as we sail out to observe whales, seals, eagles, seabirds and wildlife along the scenic coastline of the cape breton highlands national park. Despite their differences, both types of boat are equally good for whale watching. Occasionally a whale may choose to come within 25 feet of the whale watching tours vessel and provide a truly memorable experience. Ride with us along the ocean waves to spot the elusive humpbacks and beautiful atlantic puffins, with tours that are an hour and a.
The guide on the boat was excited about the number of whales we saw. The best fin whales, humpback whales, minke whales. Be close on the water and be ready when the whales are close as opposed to being on a deck 10 to 12 feet above the water. Hike a coastal trail and view the worlds highest tides, experience the thrill of a whale watching cruise, or enjoy a quiet paddle on a heritage river system. Campbell river whale watching, grizzly bear, wildlife and ocean rapids adventures tours go wild. Seeing it from the water level of the zodiac was priceless. Whale watching cape breton, nova scotia, canadacapt marks.
Sail with captain dennis cox, cape bretons most experienced whalewatch captain, who started whalewatching in northern cape breton. See humpback whales, orcas, dolphins, sea lions, seals, bald eagles, minke whales, porpoise, and many other types of wildlife on our whale or bear tour. Discover the beauty of northern cape breton and marine life near the coastline. Digby neck whalewatching rough guides rough guides. The nutrientrich waters of the bay of fundy attract dozens of whales, and several companies in digby neck, a narrow finger of land that nudges out into the bay of fundy, organize daily whalewatching excursions from late may to midoctober. Well zodiac whaleicebergbird watching is the way to go. My husband and i decided to take the zodiac instead of the big boat and it was fantastic. The view was amaxing when we got close to the whale island private island i live here in cb an. Whale watchingnon zodiac ingonish forum tripadvisor.
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