Thursday, March 16th started off like any other here on San Juan Island. With no reports, Captain Mike and I were optimistic that a whale sighting would pop up. During March, starting a trip with nothing confirmed for whale sightings is very common. The Pacific...
Whale watching in March can be unpredictable, but today guests and crew aboard the M/V Sea Lion got lucky! With gray skies that threatened of rain which never came, we set off south out of the harbor. After rounding the southern tip of San Juan Island, Captain Mike...
5 Family Friendly Day Trips from Seattle You and your family are in Seattle, WA for a long weekend. What do you see? Where do you go? Mountain? Valley? The Sea!? Here are our Top 5 Family Friendly Day Trips from Seattle. #1 San Juan Island – 90 miles Northwest of...
Last night we were greeted with a happy confirmation from the Center from Whale Research, that our core staff here at San Juan Safaris had been hoping for since a staff jaunt out to San Juan Channel on December 1st…. A NEW CALF FOR J28 POLARIS!! On December 1,...
Late last week another baby orca was spotted in the Salish Sea and confirmed by the Center for Whale Research. The newest member belongs to J Pod and is designated J51. The calf of 36 year old J19 seemed to be happy and healthy as it swam alongside its mother. It is...
"A-MAZ-ING!!! What a great experience! An awesome boat ride with friendly and educated hosts. We saw so many whales!!! It was the coolest day! Thank you to all the people who made it a great experience."
"...it was a great experience and one I would highly recommend."
"When I need a day of Zen and killer whales, it’s my fave thing to do. I highly recommend San Juan Safaris."
