Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise in St Lucia

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Included

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    Local marine expert
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    Bottled water, soft drinks and rum punch

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    Hotel pick-ups are not included
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

We are located at Vigie Marina, just before the Coal Pot Restaurant, and next to GFL Charles airport runway. If you are staying in the north of the island we urge you to leave your resort at 6.45am to avoid the rush hour traffic

Meeting point

Vigie Marina Castries, St. Lucia , Saint Lucia

End point

End Point

We are located at Vigie Marina, just before the Coal Pot Restaurant, and next to GFL Charles airport runway. If you are staying in the north of the island we urge you to leave your resort at 6.45am to avoid the rush hour traffic

Meeting point

Vigie Marina Castries, St. Lucia , Saint Lucia

End point

What to expect

The waters surrounding the emerald island of St. Lucia are home to a multitude of marine mammals, including Sperm Whales, Humpback Whales and Pilot Whales, as well as Spinner, Spotted, Fraser and Common Dolphins. Join our experienced crew as we head out on a 3 - 3½ hour tour to witness these marine mammals in their natural environment. With a knowledgeable team and a 90% sighting average, our guests are sure to be amazed and educated, as well as receiving an excellent and informative view of St. Lucia’s coastline. Complimentary rum punch, sodas and bottled water are served on board, and guests are fully briefed on the types of mammals sighted, their habits, and behaviours. Passengers are encouraged to actively participate in spotting, and are giving tips on sighting whales in their natural environment.
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Captain Mike's

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The waters surrounding the emerald island of St. Lucia are home to a multitude of marine mammals, including Sperm Whales, Humpback Whales and Pilot Whales, as well as Spinner, Spotted, Fraser and Common Dolphins. Join our experienced crew as we head out on a 3 - 3½ hour tour to witness these marine mammals in their natural environment. With a knowledgeable team and a 90% sighting average, our guests are sure to be amazed and educated, as well as receiving an excellent and informative view of St. Lucia’s coastline. Complimentary rum punch, sodas and bottled water are served on board, and guests are fully briefed on the types of mammals sighted, their habits, and behaviours. Passengers are encouraged to actively participate in spotting, and are giving tips on sighting whales in their natural environment.

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Captain Mike's - Sports Fishing and Whale Watching Tours

Nestled in the vibrant Vigie Marina of Castries, St. Lucia, Captain Mike's offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for tourists. As a premier fishing charter, boat rental service, and whale watching tour agency, it caters to both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind on the beautiful Caribbean waters. With experienced guides and a passion for marine life, visitors can explore the stunning coastline, witness the majesty of whales, or simply enjoy a day on the water in a rented boat, making it a must-visit destination for every traveler.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Provided by Captain Mike's Ltd

What our experts say

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    Try to spot the whales early on!
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    Bring a light jacket for the breeze.
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    Visit the nearby Coal Pot Restaurant.
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    Arrive early to secure good seating.
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    Check local weather before departure.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of observing majestic whales and playful dolphins in their natural habitat with the Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise in St Lucia. This unforgettable 3.5-hour adventure takes you along the stunning West Coast of St Lucia, providing breathtaking views of the island's iconic coastline. As you embark on this once-in-a-lifetime journey, sip on complimentary rum punch or non-alcoholic beverages and immerse yourself in the beauty of the emerald island.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed as you search for a variety of marine mammals, including sperm whales, humpback whales, pilot whales, spinner dolphins, spotted dolphins, fraser dolphins, and common dolphins. With the help of friendly and knowledgeable guides, you'll receive expert tips on spotting these magnificent creatures in the wild. Witnessing these incredible animals in their natural environment will leave you in awe of the wonders of the ocean.

Who is this for?

This unforgettable cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and awe-inspiring experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is designed to cater to everyone's interests and provide an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the beauty and grace of marine mammals in their natural habitat.

Why book this?

The Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise in St Lucia offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience. With a 90% sighting average, you can be confident in the opportunity to witness these incredible creatures up close. The knowledgeable crew will provide detailed information about the different species and their behaviors, ensuring an educational and informative journey. Additionally, the breathtaking views of St Lucia's coastline add an extra touch of beauty to this already remarkable experience. Sip on complimentary rum punch or non-alcoholic beverages while enjoying the stunning scenery and the company of these magnificent marine mammals.

Good to know

During the cruise, you'll be accompanied by a local marine expert who will share their knowledge and insights about the marine mammals you encounter. Complimentary bottled water, soft drinks, and rum punch are provided to keep you refreshed throughout the journey. It's important to note that hotel pick-ups are not included, so make sure to arrange your transportation to Vigie Marina, located near the Coal Pot Restaurant and GFL Charles airport runway. Prepare to actively participate in spotting these amazing creatures and don't forget to bring your camera to capture the memories.

Reviews

Previous guests have been thrilled with their experience on the Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise in St Lucia. They praise the knowledgeable crew who provided valuable insights and made the journey both educational and entertaining. Many reviewers were impressed by the high sighting rate, with most guests having the opportunity to observe a variety of marine mammals. The stunning views of St Lucia's coastline were also mentioned as a highlight of the trip. Overall, guests were delighted with the unique opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural environment and highly recommend this tour to others.

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