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    8-Hour Monterey Bay Seabird Tour

    Scan Monterey Bay for shearwaters, albatross, and other seabirds

    4.8 stars• 2.2K reviews
    From$201/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    8 hrs

    Includes

    Seabird viewing, marine life

    Highlights

    Explore Monterey Bay on a pelagic outing focused on offshore birdlife. Scan the water and sky for seabirds, with chances to spot other marine life.

    • Spot shearwaters, cormorants, pelicans, grebes, phalaropes, gulls, and albatross
    • Watch for whales, dolphins, and other marine life
    • Photograph seabirds in their Monterey Bay habitat
    • Explore offshore waters on a dedicated pelagic trip

    Important details

    • Ages 13+ only
    • Bring proof of military service if using a military discount

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation up to 2 weeks before start. No refunds for missed trips. Trips may be canceled due to weather, under-subscription, or unforeseen circumstances.

    FAQs

    Serious heart conditions or recent surgery are not permitted on this trip.

    All passengers ages 18 and older must sign a waiver.

    Dress warmly in layers, with long pants, a jacket, and closed soft-sole shoes. Bring any food and drinks you want, plus sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, binoculars, and cameras if you have them.

    Meeting details

    Monterey Bay Whale Watch Center, 84 Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, CA 93940

    Experience provided by Monterey Bay Whale Watch
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