The Do’s and Don’ts for Beginners on Whale Watching Tours in the San Juan Islands

Whale watching in the San Juan Islands might sound less than exciting to the unindoctrinated, but it can be an overwhelming and unforgettable experience for those who see a whale for the very first time. Because whale watching is the greatest highlight of any San Juan Islands tour, it is only natural that first-timers become acquainted with the basic essentials of making such ventures a success.

By following a simple list of do’s and don’ts, you will be able to make your first-time whale watching experience a priceless memory.

Do wear comfortable clothes (preferably long-sleeved shirt and long pants)

While you might be more inclined to wear a short-sleeved shirt and shorts, it is much better to wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. Even though you are heading out to the middle of the sea where the probability of getting wet is high, please bear in mind that you will be fully exposed to the sun and there will be a dearth of trees to protect you from the rays. Even when you apply sunscreen, it is still important to take necessary precautions to prevent damage to your skin. You should also wear a hat to protect your head from the same harmful rays.

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