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Build-A-Whale @ Tourism Tofino


  • Tourism Tofino Visitor Centre 1426 British Columbia 4 Tofino, BC, V0R 2Z0 Canada (map)

Join Strawberry Isle Marine Research Society at the Tourism Tofino Visitor Centre for for a morning of reconstructing a real Killer Whale skeleton!

Build-A-Whale is an interactive program that allows participants to help rebuild the skeleton of an offshore Killer Whale bone-by-bone while learning about the biology, ecology, anatomy, evolution, and conservation of Killer Whales and other marine mammals. Come and ask us your Killer Whale questions!

July 21st, August 18th and September 15th @ Tourism Tofino Visitor Centre

Donations are welcome and encouraged! We suggest $5-10/ participant to help support our community outreach and conservation events this summer.


Interested in hiring Build-A-Whale for a private event or classroom? Learn more about the program and submit your inquiry through the link below:

Earlier Event: July 13
July Sea Star Surveys
Later Event: August 11
August Sea Star Surveys