Twilight Tour with San Diego Natural History Museum Whalers
San Diego
Join a twilight tour in San Diego with certified San Diego Natural History Museum Naturalists. Spot dolphins, sea lions, and whales while learning about marine life and conservation.
This twilight whale-watching cruise departs from Mission Bay, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts interested in marine mammals and conservation.
Highlights
- Learn about marine mammals, ecology, and conservation from certified naturalists
- Spot dolphins, sea lions, whales, and other marine life in their natural habitat
- Depart from and return to Mission Bay after a 2.5-hour wildlife cruise
- Participate in hands-on activities and discussions with expert naturalists
Description
Set sail from Mission Bay on a 2.5-hour twilight whale-watching cruise guided by certified naturalists from the San Diego Natural History Museum. During the trip, engage in informative conversations about marine mammals, ecology, and conservation efforts.
Watch for dolphins, sea lions, whales, and other marine species while benefiting from the expertise of onboard naturalists. Check-in begins 30 minutes before departure, followed by an escort to the boat 15 minutes prior to sailing.
Includes
- Twilight tour led by certified naturalists ('Whalers') from the San Diego Natural History Museum
- Hands-on biofacts for interactive learning
- Engaging conversations about marine mammals, ecology, and conservation
- Parking facilities
- Knowledgeable captain and crew
- Indoor and outdoor seating options
- Access to bar serving snacks and beverages
- Three full-sized bathrooms on board
Excludes
- Food and drinks (beyond bar offerings)
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Operated in partnership with the San Diego Natural History Museum, celebrating over 150 years
- Tour departs from and returns to Mission Bay
- Dress in layers as temperatures can drop during the cruise
- Bring sun protection
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, arrive early for check-in, dress appropriately for changing weather, and bring sun protection. Book in advance to secure your spot on this informative wildlife tour.