Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Overview
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The price you see is the price you pay, no hidden fees or surcharges. We are the top destination for whale watching in Long Beach and Los Angeles. Our custom built high speed vessels can cover waters north to Santa Monica and south to Newport Beach for maximum range coverage resulting in maximum marine life sighting success. Our fleet of state of the art vessels adhere to strict safety codes and regulations, ensuring you and your friends and family enjoy a wonderful experience out on the water. All whale watching excursions embark under the guidance of highly trained captains not only equipped to man your boat, but also to provide informative narration of the wildlife you might encounter. Marine life we encounter includes: Gray Whales (November-April), Blue Whales (may-November), and year-round we can see Humpback Whales, Fin Whales, Minke Whales, Orcas, Dolphins, Sea Lions, Harbor Seals, rare Marine Birds, and much more!
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Sealife Sightings are not guaranteed but if we don't see any Sealife you can come back in the future for free
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
low emission engines means whales and their marine environment are not harmed or disturbed
2 to 2.5-hour whale watching cruise
Expert educators from the Aquarium of the Pacific highlighting all sights
Multiple Restrooms onboard
Sealife Guarantee If no sealife is seen, we'll issue you a free Voucher to join us in the future
custom built state of the art whale watching catamarans, offering amazing stability and comfort
Inside seating with climate controlled interiors, large windows, and outside seating
Seasoned Captains and crew who specialize in whale watching. Over 30-years whale watching experience
No food or drink are included but they are available for purchase onboard
Parking not included. We offer validation for discount parking in structure across the street
What To Expect
The Queen Mary Tours & Exhibits
Our vessel will pass by the world famous Queen Mary while departing and coming back from your whale watching cruise
We will travel out into the open Pacific Ocean to search for amazing marine life including Whales, Dolphins, Sea Lions, rare Marine Birds, and much more!
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Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Reviews
184 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Nice
YONG C,
Sep 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00Nice,when a whale’s tail hits the waves, your heart leaps out of your chest, Dolphins chasing each other makes me happy
Take a light jacket, and...
Lane C,
Sep 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00Take a light jacket, and make sure your hats are secured. Great experience all around, great atmosphere
It was so boring, people...
Lezlie U,
Sep 5, 2025
- Viator
1.00It was so boring, people were falling asleep including me. The guide just talked the whole time, and we really didnt see anything. Everyone in the group was preety much disappointed as we were.
Best Whale Watching Catamaran
Noanie R,
Sep 4, 2025
- Viator
5.00Don't waste your time going to a crowded Huntington Beach for whale watching. Instead go to Long Beach where you don't have noisy crowds and ppl pushing one another to get the best seat. It was wonderful. No crowds. Peaceful. We didn't see any whales but that was ok bc we saw a large pod of dolphins jumping and some spinning. It was magical.
Waste of money you can't...
Niwad S,
Sep 1, 2025
- Viator
1.00Waste of money you can't see a whale there only couple of dolphins and you can't see them clearly as they are in the ocean
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