“Turning Heads since 1985” is much more than just a catchy tag line. It is also a description of what Five Star Whale Watching has consistently done with innovative vessel design and attention to the passenger experience. Victoria's longest running family owned and operated company since 1985. Join us aboard a 3 hour Whale Watching Cruise! Five Star features 2 high speed expedition catamaran vessels in our fleet, two of the only purpose built vessels in the whale watching industry.