(This Canadian kayak tour lets travelers go whale-watching at eye level) Views of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Photograph by Hans Van Rhoon, Camera Press/Redux If you prefer to stay on ...

Victoria Whale Watching Tours is ranked #5 out of 19 things to do in Victoria & Vancouver Island. See pictures and our review of Victoria Whale Watching Tours.

A whale-watching tour on Vancouver Island will not only allow you to see these gentle giants in the wild, but it will also give you the chance to spot other marine and wildlife along the way.

For more than 30 years, the Pacific Rim Whale Festival has celebrated the arrival of migrating grey whales to Canada’s wild west coast — the perfect introduction to a land rich in coastal ...

In a possible first for B.C., a Bryde's whale — a species not generally seen north of California — has washed up on Vancouver Island. The whale washed ashore in Port McNeill Bay, on the ...

A sea kayaking journey through the Johnstone Strait offers eye-to-eye encounters with orcas, humpbacks and sea lions.

A whale, never before seen in B.C. waters, washed up dead on northern Vancouver Island. A man walking his dog on Wednesday morning discovered the dead whale in Port McNeill at the end of the bay ...

Young Bryde’s whale, rarely seen in B.C., washes up dead on Vancouver Island First Nation leaders are very concerned that the warming ocean due to human-caused climate change is contributing to ...

Just ask Jim Borrowman, co-founder of the Whale Interpretive Centre museum that housed numerous whale skeletons on the boardwalk of Telegraph Cove on Vancouver Island.

From world-class whale watching to oysters shucked at their source, there is a fascinating mix of culture, wildlife, and cuisine on the eastern coastline of British Columbia’s largest island.