Here is our latest sightings report from the past two weeks. We have had amazing encounters with Orcas recently including the famous T63 Chainsaw, the T18/19’s, T49A’s, T87, T65B’s, T99’s and T124’s. On some of our tours we have encountered over a dozen Orcas ! The other exciting news is that we have already encountered our first Mom & Calf Humpback of the 2024 season The Mom was identified as Black Pearl (BCX1460) and both the calf and Mom looked in great shape! We are offering tours every day so if you are looking to discover the wonders of the Salish Sea, give our office a call at 250 ..read more

https://fh-sites.imgix.net/sites/6612/2024/04/22161035/Earth-Month-graphic.mp4 Happy #earthday ? At Five Star, celebrating the beauty and wonder of this world is important to us. It’s what we do everyday! We also feel a call to recognize and protect the diverse and critical ecosystems around the world that ourselves, and wildlife, depend on. We can all do our part to protect this wonderful world we love ❤️ By being respectful & responsible citizens we can help. Following the mantra of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Restore, Replenish, on all we do can make a difference. Today as with every day, w ..read more

Earth Day Competition Between now and April 22nd, Earth Day, send an email to Five Star Whale Watching to bid on a Whale Watching Trip for 4 (2 adults & 2 children) valued at $570. No bid will be rejected and the winning bid will be announced on April 22nd. The money from the winning bid will be donated to two charities, Trees4Tours and 1% For The Planet. So you not only get the chance to win a terrific prize, but you can help charities that are helping to save the planet. Email bids to orcas@5starwhales.com Best of luck! Please note: The Gift Certificate is valid until Oct 31st, 2024 ..read more

Here is a short fun video showcasing our tours. Join Victoria’s 1st certified responsible operator in 2024 for the adventure of a lifetime! Book now at www.5starwhales.com and discover the wonders of the Salish Sea ..read more

Happy Sunday Here is our first sightings report of the 2024 season and what an incredible start it has been We have seen Orcas on every one of our Whale Watching tour this season so far and even on the majority of our March Marine Wildlife Tours! We have also encountered Grey Whales, a brief look at a young Humpback, Seals, Sea Lions, Porpoise and Otters Don’t miss out, join one of our tours and discover the wonders of the Salish Sea Book now at www.5starwhales.com #welikeourwhaleswild   ..read more

  This spring, join Victoria’s longest running and 1st certified responsible operator in 2024! Book now online and enter the code word: discount ,to receive 10% off any tour this season. Book online at www.5starwhales.com and discover the wonders of the Salish Sea? https://fh-sites.imgix.net/sites/6612/2024/04/03162152/Five-Star-4.mp4 ..read more

This Easter join one of Five Star Whale Watching Tours and discover the wonders of the Salish Sea? We have tours available each day at 1pm. Book online at www.5starwhales.com and enter the code word ‘discount’ in the promo code field and receive a 10% discount! We have been having great tours so far with Orcas, Seals, Sea Lions, Porpoise, Otters and Eagles encountered! Yesterday there was even a Grey Whale spotted in our area ..read more

Happy Birthday to us? ? ? Today marks our 39th birthday and we are celebrating this remarkable achievement ? We are proud to be Victoria’s longest running Whale Watching & Ecotourism company and leader in responsible Whale Watching ? Throughout 2024 we will be holding special events and promotions to mark our 39th anniversary. Thank you to all our wonderful guests, partners and staff for all your support! Here is to another 39 years of responsible Whale Watching success ??? . . . . #happybirthday #celebration ..read more

This March join one of our daily 3 hour Marine Wildlife Tours and discover the wonders of the Salish Sea ? March is a great time to encounter Seals, Sea Lions, Otters, Eagles, Porpoise and even if you are lucky, Orcas? Book now online at www.5starwhales.com ..read more

Happy International Women’s Day to all the Amazing Women out thereAt Five Star we are fortunate and proud to work with some incredible & inspirational women #internationalwomensday ..read more