Whale Watching Tour

Monterey, US
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (514 reviews)

Included

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    On-board restrooms

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Snacks
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    Bottled water

What to expect

Departures daily at 10am & 1:30pm. Check in is at 9:30am or 1pm. For Parking use 201 Washington Street then proceed to 48 Fisherman's Wharf #1 Monterey, Ca 93940.
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48 Fishermans Wharf

For Parking use 201 Washington Street.

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Monterey Bay

Dive into the enchanting underwater world at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a premier destination for marine enthusiasts and families alike. From mesmerizing exhibits to engaging educational programs, this aquarium offers a unique glimpse into the diverse ecosystems of the Pacific Ocean. Located on Cannery Row, it’s not just an aquarium; it’s an experience that captivates visitors of all ages, ensuring a memorable day in Monterey.

Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Chris' Fishing Trips & Whale Watching

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for the best seating.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be chilly.
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    Consider lunch at Cannery Row nearby.
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    Check for marine life updates before departure.
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    Capture moments; bring your camera!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of spotting majestic whales in their natural habitat with the Whale Watching Tour in the enchanting Monterey Bay Sanctuary. As the longest running whale watching company in the area, you can trust in a memorable and informative trip aboard one of their USCG inspected boats, equipped with indoor accommodations and experienced captains to guide you through the wonders of the sanctuary.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey of discovery as you set sail on this whale watching tour, departing daily at 10am and 1:30pm. With check-in at 9:30am or 1pm, get ready to witness breathtaking views and encounters with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Be prepared for a fully narrated trip that will bring the wonders of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary to life before your eyes.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, families, and anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in Monterey. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a chance to connect with nature and witness the beauty of the marine world up close.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Monterey Bay Sanctuary with the Whale Watching Tour, where you can witness the incredible sight of whales in their natural habitat. With experienced captains, comfortable accommodations, and a fully narrated trip, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the wonders of the ocean and create lasting memories.

Good to know

Before embarking on your whale watching adventure, make sure to arrive at the designated check-in time to ensure a smooth departure. Remember to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and dress warmly in layers as the weather can be unpredictable on the water. Don't forget to keep an eye out for other marine wildlife that may make an appearance during your tour.

Reviews

Guests have raved about the knowledgeable captains, comfortable accommodations, and unforgettable experiences on the Whale Watching Tour. Many have praised the tour for providing an up-close and personal encounter with whales in their natural habitat, making it a must-do activity in Monterey. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in the whale watching capital of the world.

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