Experience the majesty of Southern California's largest whale species on this exclusive, guided speedboat tour from San Diego. Journey through the seasons, witnessing gray whales during winter and spring, the awe-inspiring blue whales in the summer, and the acrobatic humpbacks in the fall. Year-round, delight in encounters with various dolphin species, including common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and occasionally, the elusive orcas.
Get up close and personal with the vibrant marine life, guided by industry-leading experts who prioritize both your safety and the environment. Their state-of-the-art Zodiac fleet, known for its speed and agility, ensures a thrilling and intimate experience with the ocean's wonders. With Net Zero Expeditions, excellence isn't just a promise—it's their standard.
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San Diego: Whale and Dolphin Watching Speedboat Tour
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Experience the majesty of Southern California's largest whale species
Feel the thrill of the wind in your hair as you speed across the water
Get up close and personal with the vibrant marine life of the Pacific Ocean
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Product details
Embark on a premier marine adventure with a whale and dolphin speedboat tour from San Diego. Witness the majesty of Southern California's largest whale species and various dolphin species.
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What's included
Expert commentary by marine biologists and naturalists
Guided speedboat tour (Zodiac RIB)
Opportunity to see whales, dolphins and other marine species
Port tax and all fees
Safety equipment
Semi private (Six passenger tour)
USCG Captain
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Traveller Information
Adult: Age 12 to 99
Child: Age 1 to 11
Change & cancellation policies
If a cancellation request is submitted before 09:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.
If a cancellation request is submitted after 09:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.
Partial refund is not available.
Important note
Check weather conditions before departure
Arrive 15 minutes before departure time
Wear layers as it can get cold on the water
Motion sickness medication is recommended if prone to seasickness
Items recommended to bring:
Camera
Comfortable clothes
Hat
Sunscreen
Water
Not allowed items:
Feeding animals
Smoking
Not suitable for:
Non-swimmers
People prone to seasickness
People with back problems
Pregnant women
Good to know:
Arrive 15 minutes before departure time
Check weather conditions before departure
Motion sickness medication is recommended if prone to seasickness
Wear layers as it can get cold on the water
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