By supporting Eagle Wing Tours…

..our locally family owned and operated business, you are supporting something greater.  You are contributing to the health and vitality of our collective ecosystem (Victoria and the Salish Sea)

• • meet your neighbours—the local wildlife
  • community, local residents (people)
  • education, research, & conservation programs

The 4 Pillars and core ethos of Eagle Wing Tours: research, education, conservation & sustainability.

Your backyard, the Salish Sea is:

• • one of the most nutrient and biodiverse rich areas in the world next to the Amazon rainforest
  • 7470 km of coastline, 419 islands, 17,000 sq. Km Surface area
  • Depths as deep as 650m
  • 8 million people inhabit this area
  • 253 species of fish
  • 37 species of marine mammals
  • 172 species of birds
  • 3000+ species of invertebrates.
  • WORLD CLASS diversity & beauty!

May – October 98% sighting success

• • 5 species of whales: Minke, Gray, Humpback and 2 types of Orca (killer whale)

We are blessed!

Not ALL companies are created equal!

We were the first whale watching company to:

• • Offer a Sightings Guarantee program (2005)
  • Become Canada’s 1st 100% carbon neutral tour company. (2009)
  • Become supporters of 1% For the Planet (2011)
  • Raise a wildlife conservation fee per passenger (2013)
  • Conduct a sound analysis of our vessels (2017)

Some FUN Facts:

• • Developed an exclusive educational program in partnership with the School District 61 and Royal BC Museum (1500 kids every year grades 4-8)
  • Conducts & contributes to research from our vessels.
  • Developed our own Not-for-profit organization called Wild 4 Whales Foundation.
  • Exclusively sanctioned as “friends and parters” of the Songhees Nation

We are leading and changing the industry…

Many awards and accolades:

• • #1 on TripAdvisor since 2007 (16 years in a row and counting)
  • Top sustainable tourism business in Canada 2014, 2016
  • Platinum certified by Sustainable Tourism 2030. (Canada)
  • World Cetacean Alliance approved as a responsible whale watch operator (Global)
  • Surfrider approved business
  • Tourism Vancouver Island Top Sustainable business
  • etc.

Book Now and save:

• • Eagle Wing Tours is offering residents of Greater Victoria a deal!
  • 20% for locals because it is so important to understand our connection to the Salish Sea, and how every one of our actions affects it (i.e. whale watching isn’t just for tourists!)
  • we want to inspire you.
  • Book by phoning us at 1-250-384-8008 to get your 20% off locals discount (For Greater Victoria Residents Only).

OUR boats…

• • luxury, high performance fully loaded–the BEST in industry
  • hydrophones to hear the whales
  • many extras + on board washrooms
  • Transport Canada certified every year
  • LOTS OF SPACE (open-air + inside)
  • open-air and semi-covered options = the best of both worlds