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    Gray Whale Watching Cruise From Stearns Wharf

    Cruise the Santa Barbara coast and watch for gray whales aboard Azure Seas

    4.8 stars• 223 reviews

    • No hidden fees
    • Includes concierge support

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    2-hr cruise, indoor/outdoor seating

    Highlights

    Step aboard Azure Seas at Stearns Wharf and cruise the Santa Barbara coastline in search of gray whales and other marine wildlife. Enjoy 360-degree viewing from multi-level decks, plus indoor seating and a full bar for purchase.

    • Depart from Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara
    • Spot gray whales and watch for breaching, fluking, and spy hopping
    • Choose upper deck (13+) or main deck seating on a first-come basis
    • Relax with indoor salon seating and large windows
    • Purchase drinks and snacks onboard by credit or debit card only

    What's Included

    • 2-hour scenic cruise aboard Azure Seas
    • Indoor and outdoor seating
    • Friendly crew

    Things to know

    Ages 5+ only; expectant mothers are not permitted. You must be able to walk independently; wheelchairs and mobility devices are not allowed. No outside alcohol or coolers; pets are not permitted except ADA-compliant service animals.

    Cancellation Policy

    No refunds for cancellations. You can reschedule if notified at least 48 hours before departure; no rescheduling within 48 hours. No refunds or rebooking for late arrivals or no-shows. If the operator cancels due to unsafe seas, bad weather, or unforeseen circumstances, you can reschedule or get a full refund.

    Product ID: MUPCKX

    FAQs

    Check in 15 minutes before departure at the kiosk, then get in the designated line. The boat departs promptly at the scheduled time, and all guests on your reservation must be present for check-in. You won’t be able to wait for late arrivals, including delays due to parking.

    No. You must be able to walk independently without assistance from others. Wheelchairs and mobility devices (including canes, walkers, crutches, boots, or braces) aren’t permitted.

    Children under 5 and expectant mothers are not permitted. Guests under 13 are not permitted on the upper deck.

    Meeting details

    237 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara CA 93101

    Experience provided by Celebration Cruises

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