Join an educational whale watching trip on Monterey Bay. Learn about wildlife, conservation, and the natural history of the area from your naturalist guide. Take in the incredible sunset.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Take an ocean adventure on this whale-watching cruise at sunset from Monterey. Keep an eye out for gray, humpback, and blue whales as they migrate along the Pacific coast, along with sea lions and dolphins. Hear commentary from your naturalist guide and take in the sunset over Monterey Bay.

Meet your guide at the wharf and climb aboard the boat to start your tour. Spot whales, dolphins, and a wide variety of marine wildlife in Monterey Bay. Whales are seen every day in this area. Listen to your marine biologist or naturalist guide as they share interesting information about the animals you see, the natural history of the local area, and conservation.

Witness scientific research in action as marine biologists and naturalists collect sighting data to learn about the local wildlife. Then, sit back and relax as the sun sets, reflected in the water, providing lasting memories and incredible photo opportunities. Finally, return to the wharf and dry land.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

See several different species of dolphin, Humpback Whales, Blue Whales, and even Killer Whales on occasion
Learn more about the seasons in Monterey Bay
Relax as you take in the beautiful sunset over the water
Pick your guide’s brains to learn more about the local wildlife
Enjoy an unforgettable experience

 

 

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