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Is Whale Watching Better in the Morning or Afternoon?

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Whale watching is a cherished activity for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The prospect…

How to pack for a whale watching trip

Be prepared for an unforgettable adventure Are you gearing up for an exciting whale watching trip? Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a wildlife photographer, or simply someone who wants to experience the awe-inspiring sight of these magnificent creatures, proper packing is key to ensuring a comfortable and memorable journey. From essential clothing to must-have gear, our comprehensive packing guide will help you prepare for an amazing whale watching experience. Dress appropriately The key to a comfortable whale watching adventure is proper clothing. Remember, weather conditions can change quickly, especially out on the open sea. Pack a variety of clothing options: Wear layers of clothing Opt for lightweight, breathable garments that you can layer. Pack t-shirts, long-sleeve shirts, sweaters, and a light jacket or windbreaker. This will allow you to adapt to changing temperatures easily. Bring a waterproof jacket A waterproof or water-resistant jacket is a must-have to keep you dry and protected from sudden rain or splashes. Comfortable pants Choose comfortable pants that allow for movement, such as jeans or cargo pants. Consider packing quick-drying or waterproof pants if available. Sun Protection Bring sunscreen to protect your face from the sun, and don’t forget polarized sunglasses to reduce glare on the water. Warm accessories Depending on the location and season, gloves, a beanie, or a scarf might be necessary to keep warm.

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What Month Is Best to See Whales in Canada? The best months to see whales…

Last of the Right Whales

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Hello, Do you want to learn more about the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale and…

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At this point in the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re all bouncing off the walls. Although some…

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2020 Vancouver Whale Watching Season – The Highlights Part III

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Now that fall is upon us, let’s say goodbye to the summer season and kick…

2020 Vancouver Whale Watching Season – The Highlights Part II

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Our whale watching season is still going strong, thanks to the beautiful weather (despite the…

2020 Vancouver Whale Watching Season – The Highlights

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Well, this year has been a bit different. We began our year as we usually…

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New Distance Guidelines for Whale Watching

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Whale watching has become a major tourist attraction in British Columbia. Every year hundreds of…