Clipper San Juan Island Whale Watching 2018

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Seattle

2018 SEATTLE/SAN JUAN–WHALE WATCHING SEATTLE– FRIDAY HARBOR

Seattle

Fri. Harbor

Whale & Sealife Search

Fri. Harbor Seattle

DEPART

ARRIVE

Apr 28 – Oct 14

8:15 am

11:45 am

12:00 pm to 2:30 pm

5:00 pm

7:45 pm

DEPART

ARRIVE

OPTIONAL

* DATES OF OPERATION: Apr 28 - May 13 (Sat - Sun ONLY), May 18 - Sep 9 (Daily), Sep 14 - Oct 14 (Fri - Sun only). * SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

ROUND-TRIP

SEATTLE/SAN JUAN FARES

ONE-WAY

1-DAY MIN ADV PURCH

Adult

Child*

Adult

Child*

Adult

Child*

April 28 – June 14

$99

$25(65.50)

$112

$72

$73

$52.50

June 15 – Sept 9 • Mon

$126

$25(68.75)

$166

$75

$121

$60.50

June 15 – Sept 9 • Tues - Thur

$99

$25(68.75)

$166

$75

$121

$60.50

June 15 – Sept 9 • Fri - Sun

$138

$25(73.75)

$166

$75

$121

$60.50

Sept 14 – Oct 14 • Sat - Sun

$99

$25(65.50)

$112

$72

$73

$52.50

April 28 - June 14

$81

$0

$94

$47

$55

$27.50

June 15 – Sept 9 • Mon - Thur

$87.50

$0

$94

$50

$55

$27.50

June 15 – Sept 9 • Fri - Sun

$97.50

$0

$100

$50

$55

$27.50

Sept 14 – Oct 14 • Sat - Sun

$81

$0

$94

$47

$55

$27.50

$75

$37.50

FERRY with WHALE WATCH

FERRY ONLY**

WHALE & SEALIFE SEARCH ONLY

April 28 - Oct 14

WHALE

WATCHING to

SAN JUAN ISLAND W H A L E S IG H T IN G S G U A R A N T E E D !*

All fares include applicable taxes. A security fee and $2.60pp/rt Friday Harbor Port fee will be added to all fares. Space limitations may apply. Prices are in USD. Fares and schedule subject to WUTC approval, not including whale watch component. Call for more schedule and fare information. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

T R AV EL INFORM ATION

CANCELL ATION POLICY: All reservations are subject to cancellation policies. Please refer to your confirmation for your cancellation policy or contact our reservations office. There is no refund on unused portions of a package. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance at www.ClipperVacations.com. PARKING: Clipper does not manage parking facilities or take responsibility for vehicles or contents. Limited long-term paid parking is available near the terminals. PAS SENGER CONDUCT: Clipper reserves the right to refuse passage to any person in the interests of the safety and comfort of our passengers, and reserves the right to refuse service of alcoholic beverages to any person. CLIPPER'S RESPONSIBILIT Y: Transportation of passengers and baggage is provided by Clipper and is governed by the "Terms and Conditions" available at Clipper terminals. TR AVEL INSUR ANCE: Travel insurance is available at ClipperVacations.com. Ask any Clipper reservation agent for information.

A Fully Narrated Scenic Cruise from Seattle The ONLY whale watching service that departs direct from downtown Seattle allowing you to skip the state ferry lines and go directly to San Juan Island! Leave from Pier 69, heading north through Puget Sound. Enjoy views of the scenic coastline as you cruise past Whidbey Island and Deception Pass. Enter the San Juan Archipelago and wind your way through breathtaking channels and islands. An expert onboard naturalist will be on the lookout for whales and other sealife!

Named “Washington State’s Top Attraction” in the 2017 USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, San Juan Island provides the perfect easy escape. Friday Harbor offers a diverse selection of things to do for everyone from families to outdoor enthusiasts to foodies. Explore the island’s serene, natural beauty by biking, kayaking, hiking, bird watching and more. Soak up local culture and check out one of the many wonderful restaurants around town.

**Adult round trip FERRY ONLY fare for overnight stays are: Apr 28 - Oct 14 Adult $110, Child $55.

to change. Fuel & port surcharges may apply. Groups: Reduced fares may be available for 20 or more people traveling together, if booked in advance.

SAN JUAN ISLAND WITH STOP IN FRIDAY HARBOR via SAN JUAN CLIPPER

Explore Friday Harbor

* CHILDREN UNDER 12: Child prices are valid for one child per adult fare, additional child price is in parenthesis.

SCHEDULE & FARES: Schedules and fares are subject

THE ONLY W H A LE WAT CHING BOAT DEPA R TING SE AT TLE!

CANADA CUS TOMS: Prohibited and Restricted Weapons: All automatic weapons, handguns, mace and pepper spray. Items mentioned are not all inclusive. Please contact Canada Customs for further information, and for information on importation of regulated firearms. IMMIGR ATION: Identification is necessary for Customs and Border Protection. Due to heightened security at the United States/Canadian border crossing, all travelers must present a Passport, Passport Card or Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) at all sea and land borders. See www.ClipperVacations.com for more details and information including requirements for children. Currently EDLs are available in some states, including Washington. Check with your local DOL for more information or visit our website.

CLIPPER’S WHALE WATCHING & SEALIFE SEARCH Whale sightings guaranteed!* The ONLY whale watching tour that leaves direct from downtown Seattle! The San Juan Islands are world-renowned for both resident and migratory pods of orca whales. The Islands are also teeming with humpback and minke whales as well as Dall’s porpoise, seals, otters, blacktail deer and over 100 pairs of bald eagles. • During the whale and sealife search, your expert naturalist will identify individual whales and wildlife to help educate you about the behaviors of the species you encounter. • After 2 spectacular hours, the boat docks back in Friday Harbor. Spend the next 2.5 hours exploring town before returning to Seattle, or spend the night and continue your adventure the following day!

Children traveling without both parents must have written authorization from the other parent or proof of custody. If you are not a United States or Canadian born citizen you will be required to have a passport and possibly a visa.

DRINKING & DRIVING: Persons with a felony may be denied entrance into Canada. Canadian law defines Driving While Intoxicated or Driving Under the Influence as a felony.

Features of the San Juan Clipper Three viewing decks • 360º deck • Over 200’ of rail space

IF TR AVELING BET WEEN U.S. & CANADA:

Locally-sourced food and beverages • Onboard expert naturalist

U.S. regulations on restricted items are available in literature on board the vessel or at Clipper Terminals.

San Juan Island is located in the U.S. and does not require a passport for travel from Seattle.

For reservations, book online at C L I P P E R VA C AT I O N S . C O M Call your travel agent or contact a Clipper agent at 800-888-2535 CLIPPER VACATIONS, 2701 ALASKAN WAY, PIER 69, SEATTLE, WA 98121

© Clipper Navigation 01/18. Printed in the United States.

* Whale Sightings Guaranteed— Get on board. Get away.

C L IP P E R VA C AT I O N S .C O M

FRIDAY HARBOR

If you do not see whales during the Whale & Sealife Search, you will receive a coupon for a complimentary trip.

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THE SAN JUAN CLIPPER

THINGS TO DO IN FRIDAY HARBOR

FRIDAY HARBOR HALF DAY KAYAK TOUR For those just cruising to San Juan Island for the day, kayaking is another great option for island exploration. Paddle along the beautiful shoreline of San Juan Island. 3-hour tour available. $109 per person (seasonal).

San Juan Islands

WHALE WATCHING

Additional Packages

THE SAN JUAN ISLAND

PACKAGES TO SEATTLE, SAN JUAN ISLAND, VICTORIA & VANCOUVER

Combine the wonders and charm of British Columbia with the natural beauty and vitality of the Pacific Northwest. Seattle, San Juan Island, Victoria and Vancouver are all yours to see with a Clipper Vacations package. Each all-inclusive package may be customized to start or end in any city, enhanced with sightseeing tours or extended with extra nights or cities. Plan your trip with a Clipper expert travel agent! 800-888-2535

ISLAND ADVENTURER

HARBORS, TOWNS & CITIES

SEATTLE TO VICTORIA OVERNIGHT

SAN JUAN ISLAND DAY TRIP

SAN JUAN ISLAND OVERNIGHT

3 Days/2 Nights

5 Days/4 Nights

2 Days/1 Nights

Depart from Seattle’s Pier 69 aboard the San Juan Clipper. Your perfect day will include a 2-hour Whale and Sealife excursion where you will be on the lookout for orca whales and other wildlife, as well as more than 2 hours to explore Friday Harbor for shopping or grabbing a bite to eat.

Seattle > San Juan Island > Victoria

Seattle > San Juan Island > Victoria > Vancouver

Seattle > Victoria

2 Days/1 Night

Depart from Seattle’s Pier 69 for your scenic cruise to San Juan Island. After a night in Friday Harbor, continue on to Victoria, BC, via Washington State Ferry to Sidney. Overnight in Victoria and enjoy time to explore before returning to Seattle via the Victoria Clipper.

Discover four of the Pacific Northwest’s prime locations as you journey between Seattle, Friday Harbor, Victoria and Vancouver. Sail north from Seattle’s Pier 69 to San Juan Island. From there, a ferry will transport you to Sidney (just outside of Victoria) and later to Vancouver. Return to Seattle via train or motor coach.

A short ride on the Victoria Clipper will land you in the heart of downtown Victoria. Explore classic sights such as the Parliament Buildings, Afternoon Tea at the iconic Fairmont Empress and The Butchart Gardens or get an insider’s look at Victoria with culinary, wine and bike tours. The following day you will return to Seattle directly via the Victoria Clipper.

• Round-trip cruise between Seattle and Friday Harbor • Souvenir Explorer Guidebook • Whale & Sealife Search (2.5 hours) • Expert naturalist onboard • 2.5-hour stay in Friday Harbor Open since 1979, The Whale Museum offers a one-of-a-kind experience to learn about the whales of the Pacific Northwest. Discover the natural history of the marine mammals, with a special focus on the orcas of J, K and L Pods in the Salish Sea.

TOURS FROM SEATTLE TO SAN JUAN ISLAND

FRIDAY HARBOR

The 100-million-year-old San Juan Island feature some of the most spectacular scenery in the Pacific Northwest. This archipelago of more than 400 islands includes: Lopez, San Juan, Shaw and Orcas. The area is world-renowned for both resident and migrating orca pods that feed in the area and is also teeming with other wildlife and sealife. Combine these features with terrific inns and resorts and it is easy to see why the islands are such a popular retreat.

Inclusions & Rates

WHALE MUSEUM

ORCA BREACHING

From $99 Round-trip fares including whale watching. Applicable taxes and fees are extra. See back cover for details and schedule.

Spend the night in Friday Harbor and enjoy two days exploring breathtaking San Juan Island, as well as experiencing great dining and fun shopping.

Inclusions & Rates • Round-trip cruise between Seattle and Friday Harbor • Hotel transfer in San Juan Island • 1 night accommodation: San Juan Island • Whale & Sealife Search • Souvenir Explorer Guidebook • Expert naturalist onboard

From $219 Round-trip fares including whale watch and applicable taxes. See back cover for details and schedule.

Inclusions & Rates • 2 nights accommodation • One-way cruise from Seattle to San Juan Island • Souvenir Explorer Guidebook • Friday Harbor to Sidney via WA State Ferry (taxi transfer to downtown Victoria not included) • One-way cruise from Victoria to Seattle • Expert naturalist onboard

From $349 Includes applicable taxes. Extra nights available. Packages available from April-October, per seasonal ferry schedule. Call for availability.

HHHHH REALLY GREAT WHALE WATCHING TOUR!!! THIS WAS WONDERFUL. JUSTINE, OUR NATURALIST, KEPT US INFORMED DURING THE TOTAL EXCURSION.

Inclusions & Rates

Inclusions & Rates

• 4 nights accommodation • One-way cruise from Seattle to San Juan Island • Whale & Sealife Search in San Juan Island • Expert naturalist onboard • San Juan Island to Sidney via WA State Ferry (taxi transfer to downtown Victoria not included)

• 1 night accommodation • Round-trip cruise between Seattle and Victoria via Victoria Clipper

From $175 Includes applicable taxes. Extra nights available.

• Deluxe motor coach and BC Ferry transfer between Victoria and Vancouver • Coach transfer between Vancouver and Seattle (Amtrak® Cascades option available)

From $659 Includes applicable taxes. Extra nights available. Saturday/Sunday only.

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VICTORIA, BC

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