Deer Harbor Charters

Respecting the Ocean, Inspiring Adventure, and Creating Memories Since 1988. For over 30 years, Deer Harbor Charters has been the trusted guide for unforgettable whale watching experiences and other water excursions in the heart of the San Juan Islands. Our knowledgeable crew combines passion for the ocean with a deep respect for its creatures, offering you a front-row seat to nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles. Whether you're marveling at the majestic humpbacks, playful orcas, or graceful gray whales, each tour is not only a chance to witness incredible wildlife but also to learn about and appreciate the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. Services also include sunset evening cruises and water taxi service to Sucia Island Marine State Park.