Clipper Field Trips!

Clipper Makes it Fun and Educational!

Set sail with the Victoria Clipper for a wonderful field trip to Victoria, BC or the San Juan Islands. These cruises are a lesson in adventure and education, for an affordable price! The San Juans and Victoria are perfect field trip destinations – lots of sightseeing, museums, activities and fun! You won’t want to miss it!

What’s Happening in Victoria

Plan now to visit the Royal BC Museum. Through unique galleries, the Museum showcases the human and natural history of British Columbia and temporary exhibits from other countries and cultures. Authentic artifacts and specimens are displayed in highly realistic settings, giving visitors the experience of another time and place. This year, the Royal BC Museum hosts a new exhibit: Treasures: The World’s Cultures from the British Museum, which will be on display from May 1st through September 30th, 2009.

Royal BC Museum: Treasures

( May 1-Sept 30, 2009) Treasures brings together over 250 rare and unique objects from around the world. The exhibition is divided into seven sections by both geography and chronology, representing: Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Oceania, The Americas and The Modern World. Using an innovative combination of displays, interactive technology and actors, the exhibition will allow visitors to understand the lives of the people who made these objects. Call for rates.

More Victoria Attractions:

  • The Butchart Gardens
  • Royal London Wax Museum
  • Craigdarroach Castle
  • Marine Ecology Station
  • Tally Ho Horsedrawn Carriage Tours
  • Bug Zoo
  • Historic Chinatown
  • And Much More!

Great Student Rates!

$39 round-trip per person from 9/15/08 thru 4/30/09. $44 for Friday travel.
$44 round-trip/per person for 5/1/09 thru 6/30/09. $54 for Friday travel.

Groups of 15+ are welcome!

Overnight stays and tour packages available

Passports Not Required for U.S. Born Citizens.

Beginning on June 1, 2009, US and Canadian citizens that are 19 and older will be required to show proof of citizenship and carry a Passport, Passport Card OR Enhanced Driver’s License. However, those 18 and under traveling as part of a school, sports, and other social and cultural groups will be exempt from this requirement altogether, and will be able to enter with proof of citizenship along (birth certificate), no photo ID or passport required. For more information or to learn about the new Enhanced Driver’s License, please refer to http://www.clippervacations.com/faq/crossingtheusborder.

Discover Orcas

Spend a leisurely day searching for Orcas and other marine life in the San Juans. Cruise departs from Seattle with a stop in Friday Harbor.

San Juan Island with a Whale & Sealife Search

$35 round-trip/per person from 5/15/09 thru 6/26/09.
Additional San Juan departures available on a Charter basis. Call for details.

 

  • Seattle to Friday Harbor Schedule

  • Depart Seattle - 7:45am
  • Arrive Friday Harbor - 11:15pm
  • Whale & Sealife Search - 11:30-2:00pm
  • Arrive Friday Harbor - 2:00pm
  • Depart Friday Harbor - 4:30pm
  • Arrive Seattle - 7:15pm
 

The Benefits of Traveling with Victoria Clipper

  • Daily morning departures from Seattle’s Pier 69
  • Craigdarroach Castle
  • Sailing schedule allows for a full day in Victoria or the San Juans
  • Tally Ho Horsedrawn Carriage Tours
  • Confirmed reservations for each child and chaperone
  • Food and beverage service available on board
  • Assistance with organization of destination activities making it one-stop for you, all on one purchase req.