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    5. 1.5-Hour Whale Watch With Carrie & Koda
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    1.5-Hour Whale Watch With Carrie & Koda

    Learn from a marine biologist and spot gray whales with Koda the dog

    From$55/ person

    Duration

    1.5 hrs

    Includes

    Boat tour, Lifejackets, Museum

    Highlights

    Join marine biologist Carrie Newell and her dog, Koda, for a 1.5-hour whale watching trip. Learn about gray whales and local marine life as you watch for seasonal behaviors.

    • Watch for migrating and resident gray whales
    • Learn from a marine biologist with over 30 years of research
    • View an educational gray whale film before departure
    • Ride a zodiac-style RHIB with lifejackets and blankets
    • Spot sea lions, seals, seabirds, and shore birds
    • Start early for typically calmer ocean conditions

    What's Included

    • Whale watch tour on an ex-coast guard RHIB
    • Lifejackets and blankets
    • Educational gray whale film
    • Free museum admission

    Things to know

    Ages 2+ only; sightings are not guaranteed. This boat requires going up and down three flights of stairs; accessibility is limited. There is no secure storage on board; your belongings remain in your lap or hands.

    Cancellation policy

    You may change or cancel your reservation up to 24 hours before your check-in or trip start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours in advance, you'll be charged the full cost of the trip. If your trip is canceled due to unsafe ocean conditions, we will reach out to reschedule or refund your trip.

    Meeting location

    234 SE Highway 101, Depoe Bay, OR 97341

    Experience provided by Whale Research Eco Excursions
    Experience provided by Whale Research Eco Excursions

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Adult

    $55.69

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $46.09

    Ages 2-12

    0

    Private Charter

    $816.15

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