4 Hour Whale Watching Tour From Monterey

Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Embark on a 4-hour whale watching tour. All trips are narrated by a naturalist or marine biologist guide, who will also spend one on one time with guests while on deck. Professional photographers are often sent to capture the spectacular sights seen from on board and are available to offer tips for your own photography.

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum drinking age is 21 years

Warm layers are recommended

Sun protection, camera, binoculars, water, and snacks are recommended

If prone to motionsickness, please take precautionary measures and we also sell motion sickness remedies in the shop

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Time listed is when boat LEAVES! Check-in 30-45 minutes ahead

Marine Biologist/Naturalist & Deckhand

Coffee and/or Tea

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Food and drinks (Chips, Candy, Soda, and Water)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

What To Expect

Meet at Fisherman's Wharf to begin your whale watching experience at 9am. 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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