Look for whales’during a boat tour from Monterey, the premier destination’in northern California for’winter’whale’watching. Learn about the majestic animals from a’marine biologist or naturalist guide who shares detailed commentary’about the whales, dolphins, sea lions, sea birds, and’natural history of the region.

• Learn about whale behavior and conservation from the naturalist guide
• Get the chance to view humpback whales, dolphins, sea otters, seals, and other Pacific Ocean wildlife
• Experience Monterey from the water!

What To Expect

Meet at Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey to begin your whale watching experience at 10am. 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.