Whale Watching Tours That Allow Service Animals
Short answer: Yes. 59 tours qualify, including Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching (Alaska Tales); Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier (Alaska Tales); The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik (Elding Whale Watching). Updated 2026-11-02
We compared 137 whale watching tours in 15 destinations. 59 tours of the 60 that mention it qualify: Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching (Alaska Tales); Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier (Alaska Tales); The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik (Elding Whale Watching). 1 says no.
By destination
| Destination | Service animals | Tours stating it |
|---|---|---|
| Oahu Hawaii, USA | 9 of 9 qualify | 9 of 17 |
| Juneau Alaska, USA | 9 of 9 qualify | 9 of 11 |
| Tenerife Spain | 8 of 8 qualify | 8 of 16 |
| Maui Hawaii, USA | 5 of 6 qualify | 6 of 17 |
| Big Island Hawaii, USA | 5 of 5 qualify | 5 of 8 |
| Cabo San Lucas Mexico | 5 of 5 qualify | 5 of 18 |
| Reykjavik Iceland | 5 of 5 qualify | 5 of 16 |
| Puerto Vallarta Mexico | 4 of 4 qualify | 4 of 15 |
| Ketchikan Alaska, USA | 2 of 2 qualify | 2 of 2 |
| Tromsø Norway | 2 of 2 qualify | 2 of 3 |
| Kauai Hawaii, USA | 1 of 1 qualify | 1 of 4 |
| Punta Cana Dominican Republic | 1 of 1 qualify | 1 of 4 |
| Algarve Portugal | 1 of 1 qualify | 1 of 1 |
| St. Lucia Caribbean | 1 of 1 qualify | 1 of 2 |
| Gran Canaria Spain | 1 of 1 qualify | 1 of 3 |
Tours that qualify
Questions
Are there whale watching tours that allow service animals?
Yes. 59 tours qualify, including Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching (Alaska Tales); Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier (Alaska Tales); The Original Classic Whale Watching from Reykjavik (Elding Whale Watching).
How up to date is this information?
We last checked these listings on 2026-11-02 and re-check every listing monthly. Operators can change their rules, so confirm before you book.