We’re here when you need us.

Our main office and gift shop is open nearly year-round during normal business hours. We’re always happy to answer any questions you may have about our tours. If you want to drop us a line, feel free to email us if you have any questions. Whenever our office is open, we’d be more than happy to chat in person!

How to get to us and check in procedures:

Anacortes Check In Procedures

Check In: 1801 Commercial Avenue, Anacortes, WA 98221

Please check-in at our main office on Commercial Avenue to pick up your parking pass. Check-in at least 45 minutes prior to departure is required or your seats may be given away to waiting passengers. It is essential for trip quality to depart on time. From the main office, you'll be traveling three blocks to the designated parking area at Cap Sante Marina

Local recommendations (food, areas of interest, etc.) are available from our friendly office staff. We encourage you to browse in the gift shop before or after your tour.

Check In Tips

Check in at main office for parking pass
Arrive early
No need for paperwork
Bring layers and sunscreen
Remember your debit or credit card
Bring your camera

La Conner Check In Procedures

Check In: 205 N 1st Street, La Conner, WA 98257

From La Conner, please check-in to the left of the La Conner Channel Lodge ½ hour prior to departure. A crew member will meet you at the top of the ramp and check you in to the manifest electronically. Please do not be late, as it's important to leave the dock promptly at the departure time to ensure the best possible tour for our guests. Get directions to our La Conner departure location.

Paid parking is located at 203 2nd Street, La Conner, WA 98257.

Check In Tips

Recommended parking is at the Port of Skagit
Arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
No need for paperwork
Bring layers and sunscreen
Remember your debit or credit card
Bring your camera

Port Angeles Check In Procedures

Check In: 115 Railroad Avenue, Port Angeles, WA 98362

For our Whale Watch tours from Port Angeles, please check-in at the Landing Mall ramp ½ hour prior to departure. A crew member will come to the top of the ramp to check you in and guide you to the boat. It is imperative for you to be on time, the boat will leave the dock promptly at the scheduled departure time. Get directions to our Port Angeles departure location.

Parking can be found across the street at 150 E Front Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362.

Check In Tips

Recommended parking is at 150 E Front Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Arrive 30 minutes prior to departure
No need for paperwork
Bring layers and sunscreen
Remember your debit or credit card
Bring your camera

Everett Check In Procedures

Check In: 1726 W. Marine View Drive, Everett, WA 98201

For our gray whale tours from Everett, boarding time is ½ hour prior to departure. The Island Explorer is docked directly in front of Anthony’s Homeport Restaurant at the Everett Marina at 18th Street and you’ll go straight to the boat for check-in. Get directions to our Everett Marina departure location.

Feel free to park anywhere other than the two-hour parking. We recommend parking in the 72 hour or Marina Tenant parking stalls.