Newport Beach Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours
Service animals welcome

View many varieties of whales which include the giant blue whale which is over 90 feet in length, humpback whales, gray whales, finback whales whales, several types of dolphin, seals, and other neat marine life.  Just outside of Newport Bay is the beginning of one of the largest marine protected areas in southern California created to protect this rich ecosystem for future generations. The protected marine sanctuary covers over 15 miles and provides a haven for all marine creatures including whales and dolphin.  With such amazing habitat for mammals so close to Newport Bay, whale watching cruises of 2-2.5 hours is all that is needed for viewing these giants. Newport Landing offers multiple whale watching cruises daily and with a 96% success rate viewing whales and/or dolphins, almost every trip will have viewing opportunities.

*New is a brand new double decker whale watching catamaran with bow seating, upper and lower deck 360 views, and much more.

What's included

  • Landing and facility fees

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Food and drinks

    Tour available in your selected language

    English

    Additional information

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Children must be accompanied by an adult

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