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    3-Hour Whale Watching Cruise in San Diego

    Look for whales and dolphins with a marine biologist on board

    5.0 stars• 104 reviews
    From$180/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Boat, shade, marine biologist

    Highlights

    Explore the Pacific waters off Mission Bay aboard the 26-foot Scout boat. Spend three hours on the water with a trained marine biologist to help answer your questions.
    • Look for whales and dolphins in the Pacific waters off Mission Bay
    • Learn from a trained marine biologist on board
    • Ride aboard a 26-foot boat with shade and seating
    • Travel on quiet engines designed to reduce disturbance to marine life
    • Spend three hours exploring from Mission Bay

    Know before you go

    • Arrive 15 minutes early
    • Children under 6 cannot participate
    • Pregnant travelers and people with severe mobility issues cannot participate
    • Confirm the booking minimum with Greetwell before booking
    • Weather or unsafe conditions may require rescheduling or cancellation with a refund

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 72 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Additional guests may book up to 1 hour before the charter.

    Meeting details

    1677 Quivira Rd

    Experience provided by Big Blue Photo Expeditions
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    Adult

    $180

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $156

    Ages 4 - 12

    0

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