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North America: 1.800.307.3982
Local & Overseas: 1.250.285.2121
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    Stories, news & views from the realm of the whales.

    2024 Photo Contest Highlights

    November 4th, 2024

    Our 2024 Photo Contest Winners Each year our team looks forward to reflecting on the past season through the eyes of our guests. All of these images and videos have a story behind them and we are so glad our guests chose to share those with us! The winning entries are listed below and will be announced on our social…

    Kayaking in The Bahamas: A Guide’s Perspective

    August 23rd, 2024

    Group of kayakers in clear sea water

    Did you know that Spirit of the West offers kayaking trips in the warm, clear waters of the Bahamas? Our guide Al shares some highlights with you about their time in the picturesque Southern Exuma Cays. Stepping off the plane onto the hot tarmac in George Town, Bahamas was as glorious as I had anticipated. The warmth of the clear,…

    2023 Photo Contest Highlights

    November 2nd, 2023

    2023 PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS Our annual photo contest provides us the opportunity to reflect on our favourite parts of the summer and hear the stories about what made your tour so special. We want to thank all of our guests for their incredible submissions this year! The winning entries are listed below and will be announced on our social media…

    2024: The Year of Adventure

    October 19th, 2023

    Colourful sunset over the Johnstone Strait

    As our 2023 season comes to a close, we look forward to sharing more paddling adventures with you  in 2024. We are excited to announce that we have now released our tour dates for the 2024 season! CHILE This January we are finally returning to Chilean Patagonia for the first time since 2020 to host our Ultimate Patagonia tours. Ranging…

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