Your Choices Matter
Choosing a Whale SENSE participant for your whale watch is a simple choice that helps promote responsible whale watching. Look for businesses displaying the current year Whale SENSE decal.
Whale Watch Managers
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* COMPANY IS WORKING TO COMPLETE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS SEASON

Juneau
- Above and Beyond Alaska (Since 2020)*
- Alaska Galore Tours (Since 2021)*
- Alaska Humpback Adventures (Since 2021)*
- Alaska Luxury Tours (Since 2018)*
- Alaska Sea-to-Shore (Since 2019)*
- Alaska Tales (Since 2020)*
- Alaska Travel Adventures (Since 2020)*
- Allen Marine Tours Juneau (Since 2015)*
- Cast Away Charters (Since 2023)*
- Gastineau Guiding Co. (Since 2015)*
- Harv and Marv’s Outback Alaska (Since 2021)*
- Jayleen’s Alaska (Since 2019)*
- Juneau Charters (Moore Charters) (Since 2023)*
- Juneau Lighthouse Tours (Since 2022)*
- Juneau Whale Tours (Since 2022)*
- Juneau Whale Watch (Since 2015)*
- Lost in Alaska (Since 2022)*
- Rum Runner Charters (Since 2015)*
- Sea Lion Adventure Tours (Since 2022)*
Ketchikan
- Allen Marine Tours Ketchikan (Since 2017)*
- Out to Sea Expedition Company (Since 2021)*
Valdez
- Stan Stephens Cruises (Since 2017)*
Sitka
- A Whale Song’s Expeditions (Since 2018)*
- Allen Marine Tours Sitka (Since 2019)*
- Sitka Sound Tours (Since 2019)*
Seward
- Alaska Coastal Safari (Since 2022)*
- Kayak Adventures Worldwide (Since 2017)*
- Kenai Fjord Tours (Since 2017)*
- Major Marine Tours (Since 2017)*
- Northern Latitude Adventures (Since 2021)*
- Seward Ocean Excursions (Since 2018)*
- Weather Permitting (Since 2019)*


Maine
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch, Bar Harbor (Since 2012)
Massachusetts
- Boston Harbor City Cruises/New England Aquarium Whale Watch (Since 2016)
- Captain John boats (Since 2015)
- Dolphin Fleet, Provincetown (Since 2009)
- Hyannis Whale Watcher (Since 2009)
- Newburyport Whale Watch, Newburyport (Since 2015)*
New York
- American Princess Cruises, Queens (Since 2013)
- Seastreak, Manhattan (Since 2021)
New Jersey
- Cape May Whale Watch & Research Center, Cape May (Since 2011)
- Cape May Whale Watcher, Cape May (Since 2013)
- Jersey Shore Whale Watch, Belmar (NEW!)
- Keyport Princess, Keyport (Since 2021)
- Miss Belmar Whale Watching, Belmar (NEW!)
- Seastreak, Highlands (Since 2021)
Delaware
- Cape Water Tours & Taxi, Lewes (Since 2021)
Virginia
- Rudee Tours (Since 2016)^
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center (Since 2016)^
^2023 whale watch season runs from December 2022-March 2023. dolphin watching occurs year-round.

* COMPANY IS WORKING TO COMPLETE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS SEASON.