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    Whale Watching Cruise From Moss Landing

    Explore Monterey Bay’s marine sanctuary on a small-group whale watching trip

    4.9 stars• 177 reviews

    • No hidden fees
    • Includes concierge support

    Duration

    2.5 - 3 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Highlights

    Head out from Moss Landing on a 2.5–3 hour whale watching trip in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Ride a USCG-certified Stabicraft boat with an experienced captain and a professional photographer on board.

    • Depart from Moss Landing between Monterey and Santa Cruz
    • Spot humpback whales March through November
    • Look for killer whales year-round and blue whales in summer and fall
    • Watch for dolphins, sea lions, harbor seals, porpoises, and sea otters
    • Use the onboard toilet during the trip
    • Bring a small bag and your own water and snacks

    Things to know

    Arrive 30 minutes early and plan to pay for parking at Moss Landing Marina. If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider taking motion sickness medicine one day prior. Gratuities are welcomed and appreciated.

    Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel, Oceanic Expeditions requires at least one week of advance notice to reschedule. If Oceanic Expeditions cancels due to weather or safety advisories, they will reschedule or refund.

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    FAQs

    Arrive 30 minutes early. Before departure, you’ll meet outside of B dock for a safety orientation and sign the pre-boarding waiver.

    Yes. Moss Landing Marina has a parking lot in front of the departing pier, and you should plan to pay for a parking ticket.

    Dress in layers. Bring warm clothing such as a fleece, warm jacket, wind jacket, long pants, and closed shoes.

    Meeting details

    7881 Sandholdt Rd, B DOCK, Moss Landing, CA 95039

    Experience provided by Oceanic Expeditions

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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