So glad I read the reviews before I went with my 7 year old son. It was great! He loved it too! We sighted humpbacks over 30 times and a few gray whales. The whales are good, but it is the whole experience that is GREAT! The sea lions, the sea birds and the excellent crew make it wonderful. A... more
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Address: 96 Fisherman's Wharf
Monterey, CA 93940
Tel: 831 372 2203
Fax: 831 372 3708
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Feb 6, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful
Worth every penny. We went on the last cruise of the day, so we had the luxury of staying out longer when we ran in to the dolphins! This is something for everyone to love! more
Jul 31, 2007
2/2 found this review helpful
Although very cold and windy, the trip was enjoyable. Some people got seasick (the swells were pretty big) so make sure to take motion sickness medicine before going. We saw 3 humpback whales in action. 1 of them was even lobtailing! Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Make sure to dress warmly. more
Mar 9, 2007
7/7 found this review helpful
My family and I had a blast on our 3 hour cruise. We were very fortunate to see may whales including Gray Whales and Killer Whales along with many sea lions and otters. The marine biologist on board was very good in providing migration and general whale information. A couple of little pointers on this experience: * They have binoculars... more
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