San Diego Whale Watch Blog

January 26, 2023

We sighted 4 Gray whales and ~300 Long-beaked Common dolphins today! During the morning tour, we set out to the north, along the coast. Off of Bird...

January 25, 2023

January 25, 2023

It was a good one out there today! Conditions were SO nice! We only had the afternoon trip today, but it definitely did not disappoint! We caught up...

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

We had beautiful conditions today and that should continue for the rest of the week! We went northwest where we first encountered a pod of Pacific...

Humpback Whale Watching Tours

Humpback whale watching tours are the most popular among whale watching tours. One explanation for this is that their yearly migratory paths are...

January 22, 2023

It was a windy one out there today! Our morning trip got the chance to spend some time with 2 sneaky gray whales on their way down south. Our...

January 21, 2023

It was mommy and me day out there! Our morning trip got to catch up with 2 gray whales that loved being at the surface. We also got to see about 250...

January 20, 2023

It was very busy out there today! Our morning trip got to hang out with 8 gray whales not too far from Mission Bay! We also got to see about 25...

January 19, 2023

We had two amazing trips today! Gray whale season is in full swing! Lots of southbounders out right now. During our morning trip, we set out to the...

January 18, 2023

January 18, 2023

We are back and better than ever! We had one trip today and we had our sights set on the south. We pushed out towards the southwest and came across...

Thursday, January 12, 2023

We had a great day on the water after days off with stormy weather. This morning we spotted 7 gray whales and got good looks at 4 of them! We also...

Monday, January 9, 2023

Got out on an afternoon trip today before the seas turn nasty for another couple days and encountered 5 southbound gray whales! They were all in the...

January 8, 2023

January 8, 2023

Gray Sunday! Both our morning and afternoon trips got to hang out with gray whales. Our morning trip got to play hide and seek with a shy juvenile...