Incredible Experience – Just had an amazing whale watching excursion with this company today. Within an hour of leaving the dock in Port McNeill we were surrounded by Orcas, Humpbacks and Dahls Porpoises!… read more The Naiad we were on was spacious with plenty of seating and with Covid protocols in place. Marika our guide was excellent and Bill Mackay the owner/captain knew just where to take us for the best viewing experience. I will continue to recommend this tour company and definitely book another tour next summer with my two grandsons. Thank you for a terrific day!

  One of the great joys of my life is being out on the water to see marine mammals in their natural surroundings. Being a local gives me the advantage… read more of going out with Mackay Whale Watching with every trip a magical mystery tour. A few weeks ago a relative visiting from Ontario and I were awed by the incredible sightings of orcas/humpbacks/seals/eagles/porpoises. So much happening it was hard to know where to look. The Naiad is a comfortable and spacious vessel. There is room for everyone to be seated indoors or to stand or sit on 2 decks. A great price for a 4-5 hour tour including a hot bowl of soup/bun & sweet treats. Add Captain Bill’s vast knowledge and humour and it all adds up to the perfect whale watching experience.

  We had a brilliant trip out of Port McNeil – saw many whales (lost count) and the guides were brilliant.
Number of people on the boat was just right to… read more give an intimate feel
Lovely to see the guides enjoying the sightings even through they must see them most days.
Very good value for money and an experience to live with us for ever
Thanks for the experience.