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San Diego Whale Watching and Dolphin Tour

Experience San Diego's marine wonders on a 3.5-hour whale and dolphin tour with expert guides and a whale sighting guarantee.

San Diego
3 hrs 30 min
4.43Rating:
Last updated: January 8, 2026

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.83
58 reviews
GYG logo
4.77
13 reviews

Important Information

  • Tours depart from H&M Landing, San Diego
  • Check-in 30-45 minutes before departure
  • Family-friendly, all ages welcome
  • Wear layers and bring a jacket
  • Upper deck seating available for an additional charge
  • Contact in advance for accessibility accommodations

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the San Diego Whale Watching and Dolphin Tour. Departing from H&M Landing, this 3.5-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to observe the majestic marine life of the Pacific Ocean. Aboard the state-of-the-art vessel Peregrine, you'll enjoy a smooth ride with modern amenities, including air-conditioned seating and clean restrooms. Expert marine biologists provide engaging narration, enhancing your experience as you spot whales, dolphins, and sea lions. With a whale sighting guarantee, this tour promises an exciting and educational journey for all ages. Don't miss the chance to explore San Diego's vibrant marine ecosystem and create lasting memories.

Pros

  • Spot whales, dolphins, and sea lions
  • Cruise on a high-speed, air-conditioned vessel
  • Learn from expert marine biologists
  • Relax with indoor and outdoor seating
  • Enjoy a whale sighting guarantee
  • Explore with a knowledgeable crew

Includes

  • Professional narration by marine biologists
  • Comfortable seating with air conditioning
  • Clean restrooms
  • Shaded and open-air deck options
  • Onboard galley with snacks and beverages
  • Whale sighting guarantee

Excludes

  • Meals
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Snacks
  • Gratuities
  • Soda/Pop
$75-$76
4.43Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Spot whales, dolphins, and sea lions
  • Cruise on a high-speed, air-conditioned vessel
  • Learn from expert marine biologists
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