3-Hour Whale Watching Tour from Monterey

Monterey, US
94% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (231 reviews)

Highlights

  • Premier destination for whale watching
  • Narrated by marine biologist or naturalist
  • Educational and interesting information about marine wildlife
  • Learn about natural history and conservation
  • Opportunity to spot whales and dolphins

Meeting Point

Parking Address: 101 Washington Street Monterey CA 93940 Find beginning of Fisherman's Wharf with Pink building/Blue Lighthouse (Harbor House). Walk past all the gift shops and turn right when you see a giant clock or the Crab house Restaurant. Will be on the right the BLUE Building.

Meeting point

66 Fishermans Wharf, Monterey, CA 93940 , United States

End point

End Point

Parking Address: 101 Washington Street Monterey CA 93940 Find beginning of Fisherman's Wharf with Pink building/Blue Lighthouse (Harbor House). Walk past all the gift shops and turn right when you see a giant clock or the Crab house Restaurant. Will be on the right the BLUE Building.

Meeting point

66 Fishermans Wharf, Monterey, CA 93940 , United States

End point

What to expect

Meet at Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey to begin your whale watching experience at 10am. Monterey Bay is considered to be a premier destination for whale watching year round as these animals are often spotted there. Your whale watching trip will be narrated by a marine biologist or naturalist, who will provide you educational and interesting information about marine wildlife. In addition to teaching you about the wildlife, your marine biologists and naturalists will provide information about the natural history of the local area and talk about conservation. While out on the ocean, your marine biologists and naturalists will also be collecting sighting data for scientific research. During your trip, the crew will show you how to spot whales and dolphins as well as give you advice on how to best capture photos and videos of the wildlife. You will return back to the original departure point between 12:30pm and 1pm.
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66 Fishermans Wharf

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Old Fisherman's Wharf

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Discovery Whale Watch

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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    Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Provided by Discovery Whale Watch

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for the best parking.
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    Visit nearby Cannery Row for lunch.
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    Dress in layers, it can get chilly.
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    Bring a camera to capture wildlife.
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    Watch for sea lions near the Wharf.

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