Explore the Wonders of San Diego from the Water
Experience the breathtaking beauty of San Diego's coastline with an unforgettable boat cruise adventure, perfect for tourists and nature lovers alike.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of San Diego with a delightful boat cruise. Enjoy the vibrant marine life, stunning coastal views, and a relaxed atmosphere that rejuvenates the spirit. With knowledgeable captains and well-maintained vessels, your adventure on the water will create unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the ocean while exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems along the coastline.
A brief summary to San Diego Boat Cruise
- 1180 Rosecrans St #104575, San Diego, Point Loma, California, 92106, US
- +1619-384-3620
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong out on the water.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenic views are perfect for memorable photographs.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely boarding process and get the best seating on the boat.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to ensure a pleasant cruise experience.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
From any location in Tijuana, head to the nearest Trolebus (trolley bus) station. If you are at the Tijuana International Airport, you can take a taxi or an Uber to the nearest Trolebus station. The closest Trolebus station is located at 'La Linea Tijuana.' Take the Trolebus towards 'Centro' and get off at the 'Tijuana' stop. From there, transfer to a bus heading to the San Ysidro border. Once you arrive at the San Ysidro border crossing, follow the signs to the pedestrian entrance and walk across the border into the United States.
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Walking
After crossing the border, you will arrive at the San Ysidro border station. Follow the signs to the San Diego Trolley station, which is a short walk from the border. Take the Blue Line trolley towards 'Old Town' and get off at the 'Old Town' station. From Old Town, transfer to the Green Line trolley towards 'Santee.' Get off at the 'Point Loma' station. Walk from the Point Loma trolley station to San Diego Boat Cruise, located at 1180 Rosecrans St #104575, San Diego, CA 92106, which is about a 20-minute walk.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Once you are in San Ysidro, you can also take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride to '1180 Rosecrans St #104575, San Diego, CA 92106.' The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the driver's details before getting in, and enjoy the ride to your destination.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kellogg Beach
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Shelter Island Dr
1.6 km
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Ocean Beach City Beach
3.0 km
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Ocean Beach Pier
3.4 km
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Oriental Point
3.5 km
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Ocean Beach Veteran's Plaza
3.5 km
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Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
4.0 km
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Smuggler's Cove
4.1 km
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Dog Beach
4.2 km
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Mission Point Park
4.5 km
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La Casa de Lopez
4.6 km
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South Mission Beach, San Diego
4.6 km
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La Casa de Machado y Stewart
4.7 km
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SeaWorld San Diego
4.7 km
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Mason Street Schoolhouse
4.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sail San Diego
0.3 km
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Bessemer Path
0.6 km
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Regatta Walk
0.7 km
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Shelter Island San Diego
0.9 km
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Shoreline Park
1.0 km
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Shelter Island Shoreline Park (Central)
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Whale Watching San Diego Tours & Cruises - Next Level Sailing
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Shelter Island Shoreline Park (North)
1.1 km
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Shelter Island
1.1 km
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Shelter Island Pier
1.2 km
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Shelter Island Shoreline Park (South)
1.5 km
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Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
2.3 km
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52 Boats Memorial
2.3 km
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ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station
2.3 km
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Harbor Island
2.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Vessel Restaurant
1.4 km
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Tom Ham's Lighthouse
1.7 km
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Corvette Diner
2.9 km
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Goodspot
3.1 km
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Hodad's Ocean Beach
3.3 km
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South Beach Bar & Grille
3.4 km
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OB Noodle House & Sake Bar
3.4 km
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Wonderland Ocean Pub
3.5 km
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Voltaire Beach House
3.5 km
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OB Surf Lodge
3.5 km
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Beach Bus Diner
3.9 km
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Island Prime
4.0 km
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C Level Lounge
4.0 km
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Coasterra
4.1 km
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Rockin' Baja Lobster - Old Town
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rare Bloom Boutique
0.2 km
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Vignettes-Antiques & Collectibles
3.0 km
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Connect San Diego
3.0 km
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Newport Avenue Antiques
3.0 km
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Vervor Shop
3.1 km
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Ocean Beach Antique Mall
3.2 km
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Ocean Gifts and Shells
3.2 km
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OB GIFT SHOP
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Breeza Beachwear
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Creations Boutique
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Sunshine Daydreams
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The Black
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Beach House
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Willow
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San Diego's Largest Vintage and Antique Mall
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Club Marina
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Pacific Shores Cocktail Lounge
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Sunshine Company Saloon
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Tony's Martini Bar
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Cheswick's West
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Lucy's Tavern
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The Tilted Stick Bar & Grill
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Northside Tavern
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I Bar
4.2 km
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Home & Away
4.7 km
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El Agave Restaurant & Tequileria
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Old Town Saloon
4.8 km
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Oculto 477
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BW Hacienda Hotel Old Town
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Rose's Tasting Room
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