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See nature at its very best on a whale watching cruise in the heart of Monterey Bay. Go on a unique sightseeing adventure on the water! And you can save money on this tour with a coupon.
Step aboard Monterey Bay’s largest vessels, “The Princess Monterey” or “The Atlantis Monterey” for a whale watching adventure. The ships are equipped for comfort with heated cabins, spacious seating and snack bars.
For more than 30 years, the captain and crew of these ships have been thrilling nature lovers with their sightseeing cruises.
They can explain to you about what you’re seeing. You’ll learn about the whale’s migration, why they breach and so much more. During this two and a half hour to three hour fully narrated tour, your time on the water will be memorable indeed.
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is one of the largest protected marine areas in the world! It is one of North America’s largest underwater canyons and the third largest submarine canyon in the world.
The Sanctuary has
- 34 species of marine mammals including seals, sea lions, dolphins, whales and sea otters.
- 180 species of shorebirds
- 345 species of fish
- 4 species of sea turtles out of the only 7 species of sea turtles worldwide
The whales that have been seen in Monterrey Bay include
- Blue Whales
- Killer Whales
- Sperm Whales
- Humpback Whales
- Gray Whales
Dolphins seen in the bay include
- Common Bottlenose Dolphins
- Risso’s Dolphins
- Long-Beaked Common Dolphins
- Short-Beaked Common Dolphins
- Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
Monterey Bay is so famous for its special marine ecosystem that National Geographic, the BBC and others go there to film. Most people will only see these magical creatures on television. Take the Monterey Whale Watching Tour and you can see them in their natural habitat!
Coupon
Are you looking for a way to save money on this cruise? Of course, you are and we can help you with that. Book your ticket here and you can save $5 (7% discount) on each ticket. The saving will be automatic.