San Diego Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Join a 4-hour San Diego cruise to spot whales, dolphins, and sea lions. Enjoy expert narration and stunning coastal views. Book your adventure today!
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Important Information
- • Photo ID required for boarding
- • Access to outer decks via stairs only
- • Food and drinks available for purchase
- • Single reservation recommended for group seating
- • Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure
- • Not fully wheelchair accessible
Embark on a thrilling marine adventure with the San Diego Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise. This 4-hour journey offers the chance to spot majestic gray and blue whales, playful dolphins, and sea lions against the stunning backdrop of San Diego's coastline. Year-round, gray whales migrate during winter, while blue whales grace the waters in summer. Expert naturalists provide engaging narration, enhancing your experience with insights into marine life and local conservation efforts. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or a casual observer, this cruise promises unforgettable encounters with the ocean's giants. Book now and witness the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from the comfort of a spacious, stable boat.
Pros
- Spot majestic gray and blue whales
- Witness playful dolphins and sea lions
- Learn from expert naturalists on board
- Enjoy stunning views of San Diego's coastline
- Experience year-round whale watching
- Capture memorable wildlife moments
Includes
- 3.5 or 4-hour whale-watching cruise
- Outdoor and indoor seating
- Expert narration by volunteer naturalists
Excludes
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips
FAQ
- • Is The Cruise Wheelchair Accessible?
Access to outer decks is via stairs only, so it's not fully wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Bring On The Cruise?
Bring sunglasses, a sun hat, and a jacket for comfort during the cruise.
- • Are Food And Drinks Included?
Food and drinks are not included but can be purchased on board.
- • What Happens If We Don't See Whales?
You'll receive a pass for another San Diego whale watching or harbor cruise.
- • Can Children Join The Cruise?
Yes, children can join and infants can ride in a pram or stroller.
Tour Highlights
- • Spot majestic gray and blue whales
- • Witness playful dolphins and sea lions
- • Learn from expert naturalists on board
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.