Whale Watching by City Cruises
Ready to experience whale watching in San Diego? You could also see dolphins, sea lions, and a whole host of sea birds, so hop on board for a breathtaking experience on the open ocean.
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What you'll do
Experience a Whale Watching Cruise with a Go San Diego pass
- Includes a 4-hour whale-watching cruise tour
- Your pass gives you access to many more attractions in San Diego, so don't forget to check them out
Whale Watching in San Diego highlights
You’ll speed out to sea on one of our large, comfortable yachts and pass barking sea lions and pods of leaping dolphins as you search for the legendary blue whales-the largest mammal on Earth.
During the 4-hour whale-watching tour, you'll be treated to a live narration by our experienced captain and our on-board naturalist (from the San Diego Natural History Museum).
You’ll stay cozy and comfortable with both indoor and outdoor seating and a snack bar featuring hot food, a full bar, and souvenirs.
We also offer a guarantee, if some type of whale is not sighted on your whale watching cruise, you will receive a pass good to return for a Whale Watching Cruise or 1 or 2 Hour Harbor Cruise from Hornblower San Diego.
Go City the best choice for maximum savings and flexibility when sightseeing in San Diego. Your pass includes your Whale Watching tickets plus entry to other top attractions.
Where you'll be
Operating hours
December 16 - April 14 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Board: 9:15AM Cruise: 9:30AM - 1PM
Board: 1:15PM Cruise: 1:30PM - 5PM
June 15 – September 2 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday)
Board: 8:45AM Cruise: 9AM – 1PM
Dates may vary. Please check the City Cruises Website or call before your visit.
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