Newport Beach Whale Watching Cruise
Join a Newport Beach Whale Watching Cruise for a chance to see majestic whales year-round, with a 96% success rate and stunning coastal views.
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Important Information
- • Specialized infant seats are available
- • Service animals allowed
- • Operates in all weather conditions
- • Children must be accompanied by an adult
- • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- • Check in 45 minutes before departure
Embark on a captivating Newport Beach Whale Watching Cruise, where the nutrient-rich waters attract a diverse array of marine life. Experience the thrill of spotting giant blue whales in the summer and fall, and grey whales in the winter and spring. With a 96% success rate, almost every trip offers the chance to see these majestic creatures. The cruise vessel, designed specifically for whale watching, features two decks for 360-degree views, ensuring a comfortable and memorable journey. As you sail along the scenic Laguna Beach coastline, enjoy the expertise of knowledgeable crew members who enrich your experience with insights into marine biology. Book your adventure today and create unforgettable memories on the Newport Beach Whale Watching Cruise.
Pros
- Experience a 96% success rate in spotting whales
- Cruise on a purpose-built whale watching vessel
- Marvel at giant blue whales in summer and fall
- Spot grey whales in winter and spring
- Admire the scenic Laguna Beach coastline
- Enjoy 360-degree views from two decks
Includes
- Landing and facility fees
- Whale watching cruise (2-2.5 hours)
- Fees and taxes
Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Binocular rentals
- A USD 1-4 fuel surcharge may apply
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Cruise?
The cruise lasts between 2 to 2.5 hours.
- • Are Infants Allowed on the Cruise?
Infants aged 2 and under can join for free but must be included in the reservation.
- • What Should I Wear?
Dress appropriately for all weather conditions as the cruise operates rain or shine.
- • Is There a Fuel Surcharge?
A USD 1-4 fuel surcharge may apply if marine diesel exceeds USD 3.50 per gallon.
- • Are Binoculars Available?
Binoculars are not available for rent, so bring your own if needed.
Tour Highlights
- • Experience a 96% success rate in spotting whales
- • Cruise on a purpose-built whale watching vessel
- • Marvel at giant blue whales in summer and fall
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