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Humpback Whale Breaching
Orca / Killer Whales in Monterey Bay
Blue whale
California Sea Lion
Dolphins

Whale Watching Monterey Bay semi-private limited to 6 people max

By Ocean Safaris
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Overview

We offer private and semi-private encounters with wildlife emphasizing on intimate experiences. Once on the boat in Monterey, guests are in a unique position, each guests 1 of the 6 comfortable seats on the boat to view a lot of different wildlife. Everyday is different, expect to have a good time seeing lots of different wildlife. During the trip, we often encounter whales, porpoises, dolphin, seals, Sea Lions, Sea Otters and many other varieties of marine mammals and sea birds. the most common whales we see are Humpback Whales, Gray Whales, Blue Whales and sometimes even Killer Whales. Don't have a group, give us a call for individual trips

Activity location

  • Monterey Bay
    • California, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Monterey Bay Marine
    • 555 Brommer Street
    • 95062, Santa Cruz, California, United States

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Fri, Nov 22
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedInflatable life jackets and 19 years of experience on a fun, safe and reliable vessel with modern up-to-date electronics with all safety gear required
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our boat is equipped with comfortable seats with backrest but even so, if you are pregnant, have a weak back or neck, or if you don't like going fast over the water, you should not go. If you have concerns please consider booking with one of the the large capacity vessels in Monterey bay
  • Not recommended for travelers with neck problems
  • Not recommended for travelers that do not like to go fast over the water

Activity itinerary

Monterey Bay
  • 2h
Join us for a fantastic day on the waters of Monterey Bay spending time Whale watching and seeing amazing animals like seals, otters, whales, dolphins, turtles, sharks and the coastal scenery of Monterey Bay. With intimate wildlife encounters, Animals are so close you can almost touch! ​Groups are small (1 to 6 people), we travel quietly, and the focus is on the wildlife with plenty of free time for us to explore. We draw on our experience and expertise to teach, educate and provide amazing experiences. A licensed and experienced Captain and naturalist.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
  • 1h
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary! One of our nation's most spectacular marine protected areas, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary offers some of the best wildlife viewing in the world! This "Serengeti of the Sea"
Santa Cruz Wharf (Pass by)
Your gateway to the Monterey Bay!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMonterey Bay
    • California, California, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMonterey Bay Marine
    • 555 Brommer Street
    • 95062, Santa Cruz, California, United States

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