Los Angeles attractions

You'll get to spend an hour in a swan boat on Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles at nighttime with this ticket. As you pedal around or relax in the spacious backseat, you'll have scenic views of the Los Angeles skyline at dusk. Your boat will be lit with dazzling LEDs and you have the option to bring some food and drinks on board.

Join us as we explore Long Beach's coastline. You will learn history about the harbor as well as see the beautiful Long Beach skyline, California Sea Lions playing in the harbor, the world-famous Queen Mary, large cargo and container ships from all over the world, the Long Beach oil islands and much more! What you see is what you pay; no hidden fees or surcharges. You can also choose the San Pedro departure, which offers unforgettable sightseeing with stunning coastal views and rich maritime history, including the USS Iowa Battleship. One of the most unique highlights is cruising alongside towering container ships from around the world. Massive giants of global trade that turn the harbor into a living, breathing industrial seascape.

This 2.5-hour cruise from Newport Beach will allow you to explore California's rich biodiversity and breathtaking seascape. During your cruise off the Orange County coast, you'll have an opportunity to catch a glimpse of giant blue, gray, finback, minke and humpback whales. You'll also have a chance to see protected reserve birds, dolphins and picturesque white-sand beaches. While aboard the yacht, you can access a wraparound deck that grants panoramic views.

Take a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. Meet more than 12,000 animals and see over 100 exhibits in sunny Southern California, the frigid waters of the Northern Pacific and the colorful reefs of the Tropical Pacific. Discover all our exhibits including sea otters, penguins, sharks, sea jellies, green sea turtles and more. NOW OPEN-- FROGS: Facing a Changing World Leap into the colorful, strange, and rapidly changing world of frogs at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Discover vibrant habitats featuring colorful tropical frogs from around the world; peek behind-the-scenes to watch staff care for frogs from eggs to adults; see a new exhibit space highlighting California and Baja frogs, their amphibian relatives, and reptile neighbors; and even paint your own virtual frog. Learn about the diversity of species and their unique adaptions, the threats they are facing, and how the Aquarium is helping to save them from extinction.

Cruise the beautiful Santa Barbara coastline and soak in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. This scenic tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into Santa Barbara's rich maritime history and vibrant wildlife, guided by an expert who shares captivating stories about the area’s ecology and heritage. Spot diverse marine life and marvel at the Channel Islands as you glide through the waters, uncovering why Santa Barbara is known as the 'American Riviera.' This coastal cruise is perfect for anyone eager to explore the magic of the city from a unique perspective. - Scenic coastal cruise along Santa Barbara's picturesque shoreline - Expert guide sharing insights into local ecology and maritime history - Opportunities for vibrant wildlife sightings and stunning island views - Ideal for visitors looking to experience Santa Barbara from the sea *please note that all Viator bookings are for main deck tickets

The price you see is the price you pay, no hidden fees or surcharges. We are the top destination for whale watching in Long Beach and Los Angeles. Our custom built high speed vessels can cover waters north to Santa Monica and south to Newport Beach for maximum range coverage resulting in maximum marine life sighting success. Our fleet of state of the art vessels adhere to strict safety codes and regulations, ensuring you and your friends and family enjoy a wonderful experience out on the water. All whale watching excursions embark under the guidance of highly trained captains not only equipped to man your boat, but also to provide informative narration of the wildlife you might encounter. Marine life we encounter includes: Gray Whales (November-April), Blue Whales (may-November), and year-round we can see Humpback Whales, Fin Whales, Minke Whales, Orcas, Dolphins, Sea Lions, Harbor Seals, rare Marine Birds, and much more!

The Santa Barbara coastline is undoubtedly a breathtaking and scenic destination, and a cruise on the Azure Seas yacht is a fantastic way to enjoy the beauty of the area. Here are some key points to highlight about this cruise: This cruise provides a unique opportunity to relax and immerse oneself in the natural beauty and charm of Santa Barbara, making it a must-visit experience for both locals and tourists alike. *please note that all Viator bookings are for main deck tickets

Join us as we explore the amazing Port of Los Angeles, the busiest harbor in the Western Hemisphere. You'll learn the history of the port and see California sea lions playing in the harbor. View the world-famous Battleship USS Iowa, large cargo and container ships from around the globe, and more! This tour is great for all ages, offering both historical insights and an enjoyable boat ride. As we depart from the Town Square Public Slip, we'll highlight the significance of the port in global trade, with 95% of international trade transported by ships. Explore the new West Harbor, enjoy the view of the Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse, and see Pier 400, the world’s largest container terminal. Discover the Port’s commitment to sustainability, from clean electrical power to green initiatives. You'll also learn about historical sites like the Terminal Island Japanese Fishing Village Memorial. This tour offers a fascinating journey through the heart of America's Port.

Join us on our 70′ multi-level yacht, Azure Seas, as we disembark from Stearns Wharf to see the abundant sea life off the coast of Santa Barbara and into the Channel. While it is the gray whale migration, we are still in the backyard of other amazing animals that could be seen on our trip, too, like graceful humpback whales, playful bottlenose dolphins, adorable sea lions, and more. Azure Seas has both upper and lower deck seating offering 360-degree views of the water with our Mediterranean like coastline, Santa Ynez mountains, and the Channel Islands as a beautiful background.

For a romantic activity perfect for admiring the Rainbow Harbor sunset, just grab your favorite person and pedal out onto Rainbow Lagoon with this swan boat adventure. Book the time that works for you, hop into your novelty vessel, and admire the sights of downtown Long Beach harbor. You can enjoy an onboard picnic, glide across the calm waters, or skip pedaling altogether and relax in the boat's roomy back seat.

Onboard our 50’ pristine Catamaran Yacht, our always low passenger capacity makes for an intimate at sea experience. The luxury whale watching cruises feature a perfect balance of gorgeous nautical details, and spacious viewing areas which allow you and your family to get up-close views of wild marine mammals including giant blue whales, humpback whales, mega pods of dolphin, and so much more. The unique 360-viewing walk around feature, allows for a perfect view from almost any vantage point onboard and means you’ll never miss a moment. Our favorite spot onboard is up front, where you can gaze down at bow riding dolphin, which will glide just below your feet on one of the dual bows, so close they are almost within arm’s reach!

On this self-guided driving tour, you’ll have a chance to learn the history and explore the legendary beauty of Joshua Tree National Park. You’ll navigate a stunning desert filled with Joshua trees and great hikes as you investigate landmarks like Queen Valley and the Lost Horse Mine. You'll also learn about the history of the park, from the days of the California Gold Rush to the fearsome McHaney gang. To top it off, this package also includes a bonus self-guided tour through the Hidden Valley Nature Trail.

What you'll do this Christmas? The holiday season is a time to spend with family, eat big and delicious meals, exchange gifts, and go to holiday office parties. Of course, you won't want to miss out on festive holiday lights and decorations either. The answer, The Newport Beach Harbor Cruise Of Lights has it all. Elaborate Christmas light displays of Bayfront estates with their Ring Of Lights competition and one of the largest decorated boat parades in the country. Hundreds of decorated ships of all sizes compete for top awards in over a half dozen categories. The Newport Beach Boat Parade is viewed by over 1.5 million people each season and is one of the largest boat parades you will likely ever see. Millions of holiday lights are a part of the Newport Beach Boat Parade and Ring Of Lights decorations making Newport Bay a must see” for the holiday season. Jump on board one of our 9 tour vessels to view this spectacular event, that will also be decorated with holiday cheer!

With this ticket to Long Beach's Aquarium of the Pacific, you'll have a chance to get a closer look at what lives near and beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean. Inside, you'll be able to explore various habitats and seascapes dedicated to three aquatic regions – the Northern Pacific, the Tropical Pacific, and Southern California and Baja. As you walk between galleries, you'll get to see some of the aquarium's popular residents, including sea otters, sharks and Magellanic penguins. Your ticket also includes admission to the Honda Pacific Visions Theater, which showcases an eight-minute 4D film on a giant curved screen.

Every trip is guided by a certified marine naturalist who offers live narration and expert insight into the incredible marine life we encounter. Onboard, you'll find educational materials, fun facts, and recent sighting photos to help you spot and identify dolphins, whales, sea lions, and more. Our 2-hour tours strike the perfect balance—long enough to explore, short enough for all ages. Whether you're planning a family outing, a romantic date, a private party, or a corporate event, this ocean adventure is designed for anyone who loves the sea and the wild creatures that call it home.

This ticket will grant you skip-the-line access to the Aquarium of the Pacific, where you’ll get the opportunity to explore wildlife inhabiting the Northern Pacific waters, the Tropical Eastern Pacific reefs and other areas of the Pacific Ocean. You’ll be able to visit Shark Lagoon, discover over 150 sharks and touch some of them. In the Sea Otter Habitat, you’ll get to observe sea otters swimming and playing around. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy the 180-degree show at the Honda Pacific Visions Theater.