Spot whales and dolphins with expert naturalists on a 4-hour cruise in Monterey Bay.
Get low-to-the-water views of Monterey Bay wildlife
Explore Monterey after sunset, when nocturnal marine life becomes active
Share the waves with private coaching for your group of four
Rent a classic 24-foot wooden sloop from Old Fisherman’s Wharf
Choose a half- or full-day private whale watching trip for up to 6
Paddle Cannery Row’s kelp forests for an up-close look at Monterey Bay marine life
Spot whales, dolphins, and marine wildlife on Monterey Bay
Learn to catch waves with an instructor in the water
Get close to Monterey Bay wildlife on a fast, open-air boat
Share focused instruction and build your surf skills with friends or family
Fish close to Santa Cruz Harbor for rockfish and lingcod, with gear and bait included
See Santa Cruz’s coastline from a smooth, stable 65-foot catamaran
See Monterey Bay wildlife from a fast, low-to-water boat at day’s end
Discover Monterey Bay's kelp forests with an experienced dive guide
Catch waves together with added instructor support for larger parties
Rent the 30' Hunter Willow and sail Monterey Bay your way
Discover Monterey Bay from a stand up paddleboard
Glide across Monterey Bay on a stable stand-up paddleboard rental
Paddle Santa Cruz Harbor on a board suited to your experience
Fish for ling cod and rock cod in Monterey Bay with onboard instruction
Learn to find your way underwater and avoid long swims back
One-on-one coaching to build surf skills and catch more waves
Let the captain choose the best fishing plan for current conditions
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.