Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

4.4 · 1034 Reviews

Excellent Quality

Overview

During your whale-watching cruise, learn fascinating details about all types of California sea life from the onboard naturalist with the beautiful coastal scenery of Newport Beach & Laguna Beach as backdrop. Year-round whale-watching cruises like this one are rare, so don’t miss this chance to see giant blue, finback, grey, minke and humpback whales. Over half dozen different types of dolphin including giant Risso Dolphin at over 12 feet in length, white sided dolphin, bottlenose dolphin, and common dolphin. See super pods of dolphin sometimes numbering over 1000 dolphin strong. The luxury option includes a spacious yacht with numerous features including 360 degree walk around deck, a lower passenger count and greater speeds for going the distance to see mammals.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

2.5-hour whale-watching cruise

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. No high heels are allowed.

Outside alcohol, ice chests, coolers or glass containers are strictly prohibited.

Vessel may change depending on availability.

Arrive at least 1 hour early for all tours- especially during summer months. Parking may be challenging, especially on weekends.

Reviews

4.4

based on 1034 reviews

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From 30.22 USD per person

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