San Diego: 2.5-3 Hour Whale Watch Cruise with Legacy Whale Watch

Embark on a guided boat excursion departing from Mission Bay to spot whales, dolphins, and coastal wildlife off the San Diego coast.

This boat activity takes place aboard the Legacy, an 80-foot vessel operating from Mission Bay that offers quick access to the open Pacific. Participants head offshore to observe marine mammals such as California gray whales, humpbacks, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Along the way, visitors can also spot coastal wildlife and seabirds while still inside the bay.

Every trip features San Diego Natural History Museum-certified naturalists who share biofacts, answer questions, and provide guidance throughout the route. This family-friendly excursion suits visitors of all ages interested in marine life and coastal waters. The meeting point is located in San Diego at Mission Bay.