things to do in Carmel Valley, CA

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

Explore Monterey Bay’s seasonal whales and dolphins with marine biologists

Find a calmer, more focused start to your next dive

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

Build practical keelboat sailing skills in a small-group course

Seek Monterey Bay killer whales on a six-hour small-group cruise led by an experienced photographer

Watch Monterey Bay wildlife from your own fast, open-deck boat

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

Expand where and when you can dive with dry suit training

Search Monterey Bay for great white sharks with expert naturalist narration

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, dolphins, and marine wildlife on Monterey Bay

Get close to Monterey Bay wildlife on a fast, open-air boat

Tailor a private Monterey Bay cruise with breakfast and refreshments

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

Practice coastal navigation skills on the water in Monterey

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

Scan Monterey Bay for shearwaters, albatross, and other seabirds

Share a private Monterey Bay cruise with marine biologist insight

Fish for salmon on an 8.5-hour boat trip from Monterey

Fish for rock cod on a mid-day Monterey outing