This tour offers exciting adventures from the San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean and into the protected sanctuary of the Farallon Islands. From views of main San Francisco attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge to sightings of Blue, Humpback, and Gray whales, this is a trip you will never forget.
Our weekday whale watching tour is 5-hours and always departs at 8:00am during the winter months in search of humpback and gray whales.
Board one of our state of the art eco-friendly vessels and journey from world famous Pier 39 to the magnificent Pacific Ocean! Our wildlife search may include not only whales, but friendly frolicking seals, sea lions, dolphins, harbor porpoise and many different sea birds. Tours begin with a prompt check-in at 7:30am then boarding at 8am. Pack a hearty meal, plenty of extra layers, water, and some sturdy waterproof shoes and join us on this adventure into the wild. We highly recommended preparing for seasickness. There are many over the counter remedies available at local drug stores. We sell ginger chews and Anchor Bars on board for your convenience. All tours are lead by our highly educated naturalists to illuminate your ocean experience. Our experienced captain will guide the vessel into prime feeding locations of so much marine wildlife. Every trip is different out on the open ocean. You never know who you'll meet outside the Golden Gate!