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San Diego: 2.5-3 Hour Whale Watch Cruise with Legacy Whale Watch

4.6(429)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 429 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Legacy Whale Watch
San Diego: 2.5-3 Hour Whale Watch Cruise with Legacy Whale Watch

About this activity

You’ll experience one of the best San Diego whale watching tours aboard the spacious 80-foot Legacy, departing from Mission Bay just minutes from the open Pacific for faster access to whale sightings. You’ll begin spotting seabirds, sea lions, and coastal wildlife before you even leave the bay, then head offshore to watch California gray whales, humpbacks, and playful dolphins with guidance from our expert crew. You’ll also learn from San Diego Natural History Museum–certified naturalists who join every trip to share biofacts, answer questions, and bring the marine life of Southern California to life during this family-friendly 2.5 to 3-hour adventure.

What's included

  • ✓Marine wildlife identification chart or guide
  • ✓San Diego Natural History Museum Certified Naturalists
  • ✓Indoor and outdoor seating areas
  • ✓Free Parking
  • ✓Restroom on board
  • ✓Wildlife Spotting Opportunities
  • ✓2.5 to 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

Not included

  • ✕Food and Beverages (available to purchase)
  • ✕Binoculars (available to rent)

Meeting and pickup

  • We depart from Seaforth Sportfishing. Please check-in inside Seaforth Tackle Shop at the top of the dock and then we will all walk down to the boat after a brief introduction. Please do not park in Seaforth Boat Rentals, Seaforth Marina, Marina Village parking lots, as you do risk being towed.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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