We took the sea plane tour and I highly recommend if you are going to go, take this tour. It is the most memorable vacation I have ever had and was an awesome experience for my whole family. The guides were very informative and educative, they did an excellent job. We saw so many animals of all kinds, eagles, seals, sea lions, river otters ( yes, river otters) rams and deer on the islands, but the whales were the most amazing. They swam all around us and under the boat. It was indescribable. We paid for this tour thinking it was a once in a lifetime event but I was wrong because we will be back and bring friends and family with us. All our family that was with us was grown but there were children on this tour and I highly recommend 5 and up would have a ball.