Spot whales from a reduced-capacity yacht with a naturalist guide
Cruise Elkhorn Slough by electric catamaran with a naturalist guide
Build surf-skate skills with expert-led, hands-on coaching
Cruise Monterey Bay on a spacious yacht with a naturalist guide
Fish Monterey Bay’s deep local reefs for cod, ling cod, and rockfish
Cruise Monterey Bay with narrated wildlife viewing from a heated vessel
Build surf skills with one-on-one coaching at Pleasure Point
Spot whales and dolphins with expert naturalists on a 4-hour cruise in Monterey Bay.
Spot whales and dolphins on a 4-hour morning cruise with marine biologists onboard
Kayak Cannery Row’s kelp forest near Monterey Bay Aquarium
Cruise Monterey Bay with a marine biologist on a small-group whale watch
Sail Monterey Bay's coastline as the day gives way to sunset
Fish deep offshore waters with gear and bait included
Explore a protected underwater landscape with an experienced dive guide
Build surf skills with beach practice and guided wave time
Spend more time exploring offshore and following wildlife sighting reports
Fish nearshore Santa Cruz reefs without an all-day offshore trip
Relax on a 35-minute Monterey Bay sail with included drink and snacks
Build surf skills together with focused private instruction
Spend 7–8 hours rock cod fishing out of Monterey
Look for seasonal whales and dolphins with onboard marine biologists
Explore Monterey Bay’s marine sanctuary on a small-group whale watching trip
Explore Monterey Bay’s seasonal whales and dolphins with marine biologists
Snorkel Monterey Bay kelp forests with a guide and provided gear
Clarity is geology, not luck: quartz sand, seagrass filtration, and how close the Gulf Stream runs. Thirteen beaches, and the trade-off each one asks of you.
Florida issues no boating license at all. What the marina checks is a safety education card, and whether you need one comes down to one date: January 1, 1988.