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    San Diego 3-Hour Whale Watching Charter

    Search for seasonal whales and watch for dolphins, sea lions, and birds

    5.0 stars• 32 reviews

    Duration

    3 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Whale watching, dolphin viewing

    Highlights

    Explore San Diego waters on a private charter focused on finding whales, while watching for dolphins, porpoises, sea lions, and birds.

    • Look for California gray whales from November or December through April
    • Watch for fin, humpback, and minke whales from May through October
    • Keep watch for blue whales during the warmer summer months
    • Bring extra clothing layers for sun and changing temperatures
    • Pack sun protection, including a hat, long sleeves, and sunscreen
    • Bring a camera or binoculars

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: V88JMN

    FAQs

    Bring extra layers for sun and changing temperatures, sun protection such as a hat, long sleeves, and sunscreen, plus a camera or binoculars.

    Your private charter can accommodate up to 6 people. You will provide your party size at checkout.

    Meeting details

    1677 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA 92109, United States

    Experience provided by Dawn Charters

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    Private Charter

    $954

    Up to 6 people

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Chris was so absolutely amazing! He kept us all safe and taken care of, while also making sure we were having fun! The time went by so fast it was so enjoyable. He felt like a friend and took photos for us too. 😊

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    Erica Labodi

    August 19, 2023

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Chris was so absolutely amazing! He kept us all safe and taken care of, while also making sure we were having fun! The time went by so fast it was so enjoyable. He felt like a friend and took photos for us too. 😊

    Photo of Erica Labodi

    Erica Labodi

    August 19, 2023

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