City Cruises San Diego: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Discover the best of San Diego Bay on our expertly narrated harbor tour. Spanning over 13 miles, this journey takes you past iconic landmarks such as Seaport Village, Shelter Island, and the ship-building docks. Gaze at the scenic beauty of Coronado Island, Point Loma, and the historic Cabrillo National Monument. As we cruise, look out for diverse marine wildlife and learn about the local conservation efforts protecting them. Capture breathtaking views with plenty of photo opportunities, and enjoy refreshments from our fully stocked snack bar. With beautiful outdoor decks perfect for sightseeing and the current great weather, all you need to bring is a hat, a light sweater or jacket, and your sunglasses for a perfect day on the bay.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Access to outer decks is via stairs only, and not wheelchair accessible.
Ages 3 and under are free .
Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Full Snack bar with Hot and Cold items available for purchase
90min narrated San Diego Harbor Tour
All taxes and fees
Beverage Service (cash bar available)
What To Expect
Cabrillo National Monument
Southern tip of the Point Loma Peninsula commemorating the landing of Juan Rodriquez.
Shelter Island
Neighborhood of Point Loma connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land.
Options
Best of the Bay 90 Minute
Reviews
444 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Ship ride
Ernestina M,
Aug 9, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very informative. Boat trip was great. Got to see lots of great sights. Would do it again. Highly recommend.
Excellent 😛
Narcisa A,
Aug 7, 2025
- Viator
5.00All I’m general was excellent polite and respectful, knowledgeable explanation what is about San Diego .
Wonderful time
Vallarie M,
Aug 7, 2025
- Viator
5.00The scenic view was very nice. It was also very educational. The staff was very friendly and nice. Drinks were good.
Very cool
Mika I,
Aug 4, 2025
- Viator
5.00The whole time the view was great and the tour guide was very knowledgeable and funny. We stood outside the whole time so the wind blew so hard so you need a jacket or a sweatshirt.
Navy cruise
Elizabeth S,
Aug 3, 2025
- Viator
5.00Lots of Naval information. Very interesting and great guides as to what we were seeing. Learned a lot about San Diego and its navy history as well as present Navy ships
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