On a 65foot 20meter boat, youll cruise down the orange county coastline, watching for several varieties of whales, dolphins and other marine life. Yearround whale watching cruises like this one are rare, so dont miss this chance to see giant blue, finback, grey, minke and humpback whales. Yearround whalewatching cruises like this one are rare, so dont miss this chance to see giant blue, finback, grey, minke and humpback whales. If you answered yes to both of these questions, then newport beach whale watching may be the perfect activity for you.
Please call to confirm trips based on weather conditions. Newport coastal adventures fleet now offers two us coast guard inspected and certified zodiac boats, 30 and 36 feet in length, to go farther and faster than any competitor. Newport whale watching deals in newport, ri groupon. Departing out of newport harbor offers best weather and scenery in all of southern california. Watch for whales and dolphins off newport beach aboard a doubledecker catamaran with bow seating and 360degree views. Newport landing whale watching newport beach all you. Newport landing whale watching newport beach 2020 what. Watch from the shore the best place to watch whales from land near dana point is from the trail along the headlands near the marina, but its not the only place you can try. Look for everything from grey whales to tiny plankton. 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. Due to the abundant number of whales and dolphin, 2 to 2. Launch from newport harbor and enjoy the spectacular experience of whale watching in southern california. Its fun for kids and adults alike and taking a 2 12 hour ocean cruise in newport is a great way to spend your time with the added bonus of the occasional whale sighting and almost always playful dolphins.
Aug 09, 2017 salty air, sunny skies, and lots of smiles on my adventure in newport beach. The whale watching business started in southern california, because of the high concentration of diverse sea animals that inhabit the area. From long beach to orange county, daveys locker whale watching cruises from newport harbor in newport beach has been providing whale watching cruises and whale watching tours for long beach area and orange county for over 30 years. Private whale watching tours in newport beach, ca socal. From december through april is the prime grey whale migration period. Whale and dolphin watching in newport beach captain. The tour is ideally positioned to take advantage of the annual gray whale migration, which brings hundreds of grey whales along the laguna beach coastline and within minutes of. With over a half dozen different types of whales and several varieties of dolphin, newport beach has become one of the top whale watching destinations in the world. Newport coastal adventure the ultimate whale watching. Newport landing is ideally positioned to take advantage of the annual grey whale migration, which brings hundreds of grey whales along the laguna beach coastline and within minutes of newport harbor. The original small boat, big adventure whale watching tour in newport beach.
Round up your family and friends and set off on this 2. Seeing newport beach is easy with a variety of walking or guided newport tours, cruises and adventures. Newport landing offers whale watching cruises from the balboa fun zone. Captain ryan a newport beach native, ryan has spent virtually his entire life on the waters surrounding his home. A cruise out into the sunset is full of romantic possibilities. Passengers will be in the natural habitat of these spectacular mammals on our new, safe, sleek, and quiet vessel. A diverse array of marine wildlife thrives in the protected area just outside newport bay, and youll have the chance to see humpbacks, gray whales, finback whales, blue whales, seals, and several species of dolphins. Sunset and evening cruises travel through the famous newport bay view amazing bay front estates and yachts and travel along the scenic newport beach coastline taking in some of the most beautiful coastline in california. Our experienced captains provide a comprehensive narration about the characteristics of each cruise. Our focus is on small group whale watching tours, max 6 passengers for your comfort and personal attention to ensure the best possible experience with. Newport beach, ca whale watching is popular among visitors and locals. Featuring a brand new 2018 superrib customized for whale watching, the largest of its kind in california.
Its location on the pacific coast in california offers a prime spot for two whale migrations and houses 11 different types of. December through april is the prime grey whale migration period. Newport landing whale watching offers multiple whale watching cruise times daily year round. Newport legacy offers amazing whale watching cruises departing from beautiful newport beach. About us whale watching in orange county emw excursions. Sperm whales live in every ocean except the extremely cold ones near the polar ice caps in the north and south sperm whale migration pattern. Whale watching at dana point and coastal orange county. Newport tours california sightseeing visit newport beach. Orange county whale watching for over 20 years with newport landing.
Fourhour whale watching cruise for one, two, or four adults from cape ann whale watch up to 44% off. Newport landing offers whale watching tours all year long. Limited to just 6 people at a time on a zodiac boat. Get details, maps and photos to plan your vacation and discover the best california sightseeing including whale watching and other ways to cruise the pacific coast highway. Our professional staff and captains have decades of experience in locating pods of ocean critters, including blue whales, orca whales, dolphins. Daveys locker departs from the historic balboa pavilion in newport bay. Newport landing is ideally positioned to take advantage of the annual grey whale migration, which brings hundreds of grey whales along the. A gray whale rolling around in 10 feet of water in newport beach on 12719. Newport beach is just south of huntington beach and about a 20 or 30minute drive south from long beach. Newport landing offers whale watching tours year around. Gray whales, the animal that started the whale watching phenomenon in dana point, can be seen migrating along our coast now through may. Join us for a personalized whale watching tour in newport beach, california.
Enjoy the best in southern california whale watching tours, departing daily from newport beach. Newport landing provides multiple whale watching trips daily departing from the heart of orange county. Whale watching tours pricing newport beach cruises. Newport coastal adventure whale watching newport beach. Whale watching newport beach visitors daveys locker.
By joining a harbor breeze whale watching cruise, you just might see sea mammals including humpback whales, killer whales. Daveys locker offers several general admission cruises daily throughout the year. Whale watching in newport beach is ranked as one of the top activities in southern california. The area surrounding newport harbor offers deep, nutrient rich water that attracts all types of marine creatures including the blue whale which is over 80 feet in length during the summer and fall months, finback whales, grey whales during the winter and spring months, minke whales. One of several ships that offers year round sunset and holiday cruises.
Enjoy some of the best whale watching tours in southern california. Newport beach whale and dolphin watching cruise 2020. Parking is located accross the street from us at 1 balboa pier, newport beach, ca 92661. Orange countys most exciting and intimate whale watching experience. Whale watching orange county book safaris with capt dave. Located in newport beach, daveys locker has been providing whale watching cruises for over 40 years to both residents and visitors to newport beach. Newport beach harbor fun zone boat company cruises and tours. During your whale watching cruise, learn fascinating details about california sea life from the crew, and enjoy the pacific coast scenery.
We offer whale watching and sea life cruises daily from march through october. Newport landing whale watching newport beach 2020 what to. Newport landing whale watching newport beach all you need. Whale watching is a fun activity for the whole family. Its location on the pacific coast in california offers a prime spot for two whale migrations and houses 11 different types of whales and dolphins, as well as birds, sharks and fish. So, youve come to the right place for the best of the best in whale watching.
Hop aboard a 65foot 20meter whale watching boat for a fantastic adventure off the orange county coast. Offering ultimate whale and dolphin watching experience in a 22. 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. Whale of a tell for newport beach surfer newport beachcorona del mar, ca a surfer off newport peninsula floated above a gray whale while enjoying the. From december to april is a great time to go whale watching as it is the primary migration period for the grey whale. Newport landing whale watching offers year round whale watching cruises multiple times daily departing from beautiful newport bay in newport beach. The winter and spring months has the annual gray whale migration with over 20,000 gray whales migrating along the newport beach coastline. Select from several whale watching cruise times daily and year round.
Whale and dolphin watching in newport beach captain nicks. Newport landing whale watching newport beach tripadvisor. Sperm whale is the largest toothed mammal on the planet, with up to 4050 teeth. The newport beach christmas boat parade stated in the early 1920s when local gondolier j. Read more about my experience with daveys locker whale watching on the blog. The tour is ideally positioned to take advantage of the annual gray whale migration, which brings hundreds of grey whales along the laguna beach coastline and within minutes of newport harbor from december through april.
Year round whale watching cruises view giant blue whales and finback whales during the summer and fall months. Luckily for our whale watching cruises as the marine protected park and sightings can begin almost immediately upon leaving newport bay. Our regular whale watching schedule runs saturday, 122119 through sunday, 3820. This is a must do when visiting balboa island or newport beach. Newport beach whale watching whale watching in newport beach.
Newport beach cruises newport landing whale watching. The coastal waters provide the calm conditions that attract these impressive mammals. See blue whales, gray whales, humpback whales, dolphin, sea lions and so much more on a newport legacy cruise. While snacking on complementary fresh chips and salsa and debating whether to sample the famous newport bay margarita or an icy corona with a touch of lime, our cruise departs from newport bay and takes you along the pristine newport beach coastline.
During your whalewatching cruise, learn fascinating details about california sea life from the crew, and enjoy the pacific coast scenery. We deliver fun, narrated ocean, bay, and river cruises with friendly. Hop aboard a 65foot 20meter whalewatching boat for a fantastic adventure off the orange county coast. Whale of a tale for newport beach surfer newport beach. Newport landing whale watching and dolphin cruises year around cruises offer opportunities to view many varieties of whales, including the giant blue whale over 90 feet long during the summer and fall months, while finback and gray whales are likely to be seen during winter and spring. Watch whales and dolphins on vacation in newport beach, watching whales and dolphins ranks as a must.
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