things to do in Big Sur, CA

Try scuba diving without prior certification

Put your dive skills to work for a cleaner ocean

Rent quality hard-top equipment by the hour or day

See more underwater territory with a scooter-powered dive

Try stand-up paddling on a board built for stability

Flexible surfboard rentals with high-quality equipment

Try stand up paddleboarding with an experienced guide

Rent just the dive gear you need

Build confidence diving deeper, down to 40 metres

Expand where and when you can dive with dry suit training

Explore Monterey Bay's kelp forest canopy with a certified guide

Get your dive gear in one rental package

Get snorkel gear, a wetsuit, and accessories in one rental package

Get a head start on your dive with gear pickup after 3 PM the day before

Spot whales on a 2.5–3 hour trip, offered daily November–March

Explore a protected underwater landscape with an experienced dive guide

Build practical keelboat sailing skills in a small-group course

Watch for whales and dolphins as the sun sets over Monterey Bay

Discover Carmel with the perspective of guides who know it firsthand

Explore the setting that inspired Robinson Jeffers' poetry

Watch whales and dolphins at sunset with expert crew guidance and photo tips on Monterey Bay.

Build coastal cruising skills through hands-on sailing and ASA certification testing

Spot whales and dolphins in Monterey Bay on a 2.5–3 hour afternoon cruise

Spend more time searching Monterey Bay for killer whales in March–May