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Slide 1 of 8, Long Beach harbor cruise boat for whale watching and dolphin tour.
Long Beach harbor cruise boat for whale watching and dolphin tour.
2 hrs 30 mins
  • Embark on a 2.5-hour cruise led by a marine naturalist from Aquarium of the Pacific, with expert commentary as you search for whales and dolphins, amid sweeping ocean views.

  • Spot migrating whales and playful dolphins in the wild; each tour offers a unique chance to capture rare and unforgettable marine moments.

  • Learn fascinating, science-based facts about marine life from your guide, adding depth and insight to every sighting.

  • Perfect for all ages, the tour offers comfy seating, open viewing decks, and a fresh adventure every time you go.

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  • Embark on a 2.5-hour cruise led by a marine naturalist from Aquarium of the Pacific, with expert commentary as you search for whales and dolphins, amid sweeping ocean views.

  • Spot migrating whales and playful dolphins in the wild; each tour offers a unique chance to capture rare and unforgettable marine moments.

  • Learn fascinating, science-based facts about marine life from your guide, adding depth and insight to every sighting.

  • Perfect for all ages, the tour offers comfy seating, open viewing decks, and a fresh adventure every time you go.

from
$45
Slide 1 of 10, Whale surfaces near tourists on Los Angeles whale watching tour.
Whale surfaces near tourists on Los Angeles whale watching tour.
1 hr - 2 hrs 30 mins
  • Set sail on a whale watching cruise along the Southern California coast with panoramic ocean views.

  • Spot incredible marine life, including humpback whales, blue whales, killer whales, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat.

  • Learn fascinating facts about marine ecosystems, migration patterns, and conservation from Aquarium of the Pacific experts on board.

  • Enjoy a comfortable journey on a custom-built vessel designed for optimal wildlife viewing.

  • Choose from convenient departure points at Rainbow Harbor (Long Beach) or West Harbor (San Pedro).

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  • Set sail on a whale watching cruise along the Southern California coast with panoramic ocean views.

  • Spot incredible marine life, including humpback whales, blue whales, killer whales, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat.

  • Learn fascinating facts about marine ecosystems, migration patterns, and conservation from Aquarium of the Pacific experts on board.

  • Enjoy a comfortable journey on a custom-built vessel designed for optimal wildlife viewing.

  • Choose from convenient departure points at Rainbow Harbor (Long Beach) or West Harbor (San Pedro).

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$45
Slide 1 of 5, Cruise boat sailing in Long Beach, California with port cranes and palm trees in the background.
Cruise boat sailing in Long Beach, California with port cranes and palm trees in the background.
45 mins
  • Enjoy a 45-minute guided cruise through Long Beach Harbor with lively narration on the city’s maritime history and bustling port life.

  • Capture stunning views of the Queen Mary, city skyline, sea lions, and massive container ships up close from the water.

  • Learn fascinating facts and local stories from expert guides as you pass historic landmarks and active harbor scenes.

  • Perfect for all ages, the cruise offers comfortable seating, panoramic views, and a relaxing way to explore Long Beach from the water.

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  • Enjoy a 45-minute guided cruise through Long Beach Harbor with lively narration on the city’s maritime history and bustling port life.

  • Capture stunning views of the Queen Mary, city skyline, sea lions, and massive container ships up close from the water.

  • Learn fascinating facts and local stories from expert guides as you pass historic landmarks and active harbor scenes.

  • Perfect for all ages, the cruise offers comfortable seating, panoramic views, and a relaxing way to explore Long Beach from the water.

from
$15
Slide 1 of 9, Cruise boat navigating Los Angeles Harbor with palm trees and buildings in the background.
Cruise boat navigating Los Angeles Harbor with palm trees and buildings in the background.
45 mins
  • Enjoy a relaxing sightseeing cruise along the Los Angeles coastline with scenic harbor and ocean views.

  • Spot marine life such as humpback whales, blue whales, killer whales, and playful dolphins, depending on the season.

  • Learn about marine ecosystems and wildlife behavior through live narration by Aquarium of the Pacific experts.

  • Sail on a custom-built vessel designed for comfort and optimal viewing opportunities.

  • Choose between convenient departure points at Rainbow Harbor (Long Beach) or West Harbor (San Pedro).

More details
  • Enjoy a relaxing sightseeing cruise along the Los Angeles coastline with scenic harbor and ocean views.

  • Spot marine life such as humpback whales, blue whales, killer whales, and playful dolphins, depending on the season.

  • Learn about marine ecosystems and wildlife behavior through live narration by Aquarium of the Pacific experts.

  • Sail on a custom-built vessel designed for comfort and optimal viewing opportunities.

  • Choose between convenient departure points at Rainbow Harbor (Long Beach) or West Harbor (San Pedro).

from
$15

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