Join Outer Island Excursions on a group tour or build your own custom private charter.
Our new fleet of vessels are included in the fastest tour boats in the region: equipped with bathrooms, seating, and indoor and outdoor viewing platforms. Combined with the most experienced Captains and Naturalist guides, we find whales on over 95% of our trips.
Guests at Rosario can receive 10% off group tours when you use Promo Code "ROSARIO" at check out!
Whale Watching
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Guaranteed
Sightings!
Whale & Orca Tour
Guaranteed
Sightings!
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Available March to November
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99% Success seeing all Whales
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75% Chance of seeing Orcas
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Adult $119, Child $79
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Rosario Guests: Adult $107, Child $71
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3-5 hour Tour
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Suitable for all ages
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Rosario Guests can use Promo Code "ROSARIO" at check out for 10% off!
ORCA ONLY Tour
Guaranteed
ORCAS!!!
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Available Memorial Day to Labor Day
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98% Success seeing Orcas
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$199 per person
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$179 for Rosario Guests
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3-5 hour Tour
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Suitable for ages 12+
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Rosario Guests can use Promo Code "ROSARIO" at check out for 10% off!
Private Charters
Reserve a vessel for a private excursion to do the activities of your choice, and get picked up directly from Rosario's private marina!
The possibilities are endless: island hopping, a sunset cruise, whale watching, and fishing are just a few options to choose from. Life is your oyster when you take the helm with us.
Rates depend on group size and charter duration, starting at $900 for a 3 hour charter for up to 6 people.
For groups over 80 please call us directly at (360) 376 - 3711
Kayak Tours
Buck Bay Tour
A guided kayak adventure from Rosario to Buck Bay Shellfish Farm. On this 3.5-4 hour trip explore rugged coastlines and search for wildlife. Upon arrival at Buck Bay, learn about shellfish farming and have the opportunity to purchase fresh seafood & drinks before being shuttled back to Rosario.
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Available Memorial Day to Labor Day
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Adults $99, Child $79
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Rosario Guests: Adults $89, Child $71
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3.5~4 hour Tour
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3 PM Departure
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Suitable for ages 8+
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Rosario Guests can use Promo Code "ROSARIO" at check out for 10% off!
Pt Doughty Tour
Surrounded by private property on land, Point Doughty State Park is only accessible by kayak, canoe, or row boat. After a brief orientation with your knowledgable local guide, set out along the north shore of Orcas Island. As we paddle along the rugged coastline we can encounter eagles, seals, porpoises, and even the occasional orca! At the park we can enjoy beautiful views of Mt. Baker and the surrounding islands before heading back.
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Available March to November
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Adult $79, Child $45
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Rosario Guests: Adults $71, Child $40
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~ 3 hour Tour
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10 AM Departure
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Suitable for ages 8+
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Rosario Guests can use Promo Code "ROSARIO" at check out for 10% off!
Sucia Island Tour
Ride a power boat to Sucia Island and spend the day exploring the many coves and rocky shores of this spectacular state park. After a brief kayaking safety orientation, you and your guide hop in your kayaks for a 4 to 5 hour paddle which includes a lunch stop (Lunch is not provided) and short hike at a remote beach. After the adventure of a lifetime we return to Orcas by power boat. We can encounter bald eagles, osprey, harlequin ducks, river otters, harbor seals, sea lions, porpoise and even the occasional orca whale!
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Available Memorial Day to Labor Day
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$199 per Person
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$179 for Rosario Guests
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6~7 hour Tour
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9 AM Departure
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Suitable for ages 8+
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Rosario Guests can use Promo Code "ROSARIO" at check out for 10% off!
Kayak Rentals
Paddle at your own pace with a Kayak Rental. Single or Double Kayaks include paddles, PFDs (life jackets), and a bilge pump.
SINGLE KAYAKS
$40 for 4 hours
$50 per day
$125 three days
$275 per week
DOUBLE KAYAKS
$65 for 4 hours
$75 per day
$200 three days
$425 per week
Choose to kayak directly from Rosario Resort or from the north shore.