Seattle: Indigenous-Led Whale Watching Tour with Tea Tasting
Title as written by Clipper Vacations
Before you book
- Boards at Pier 69 on the downtown Seattle waterfront, with the same check-in as Clipper's main cruise: walk down the breezeway to the ticket office and arrive 45 minutes before departure.
- Includes Indigenous cultural interpretation of the Salish Sea, wildlife viewing, a traditional tea tasting and complimentary parking with validation; the listing names nothing as excluded.
- The listing states no duration, no season and no sightings guarantee. It is new on the booking platform, with 3 reviews when checked, and one of them reports seeing no whales on that trip.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure; the listing does not say what happens if the operator cancels for weather.
About This Experience
A cruise from Pier 69 in downtown Seattle led by Indigenous guides, with a traditional tea tasting, covering Coast Salish whaling culture, treaty rights and Tribal fishing in Elliott Bay.
The sections below quote the operator's own listing. Where it says "we" or "us", that is the operator, so send questions such as dietary needs to them through your booking.
In the Operator's Own Words
- Learn about Indigenous history, culture, and cuisine on a whale watching tour
- Enjoy a traditional tea tasting from Indigenous businesses
- Hear stories about Coast Salish whaling culture and the Kelp Highway
- Discover historic village sites like Alki Beach and contemporary longhouses
- Spot whales, seals, and other wildlife as you cruise through the Salish Sea
What's Included
- ✓ Indigenous cultural interpretation of the Salish Sea
- ✓ Wildlife viewing
- ✓ Traditional tea tasting experience
- ✓ Complimentary parking with validation
Meeting Point
You must walk down the breezeway to the ticket office and exchange your voucher at the ticket counter before the tour begins. Please arrive 45 minutes before tour departure.
