Cruises sail the waters of Orange County to spy blue whales and finback whales during May–October migration and gray whales December-April

From the merchant: Aquarium of the Pacific educators will guide you in search of the majestic blue whales & other marine life

$220 for a three-hour whale-watching tour for 10 (up to a $480 value)

2.5-hour tour takes passengers around the Newport and Laguna Beach coastlines in search of blue and humpback whales, dolphins, and much more

Four Tickets for 150-Minute Whale and Dolphin Viewing Trip

Participants can enjoy 2 to 2.5 hour whale watching cruise and admire giant blue whales, finback whales, several species of dolphin and more

Experienced crew guides sightseers on two-hour evening tours to catch views of scenic seascapes and blue and gray whales

Groups survey the waters off Newport Bay in search of giant blue whales, gray whales, and more

Birch Aquarium naturalists point out migrating blue whales and share facts about sealife

Catch a glimpse of fish, sea turtles, coral reefs, and stunning views of city skylines at sunset aboard this fact-filled ride

Two Whale Watching Tour Tickets

Splash and play with the dolphins during in-water experiences that can include getting a wet smooch or an unforgettable swim

Clients experience the Gila River as an expert guide points out magnificent birds in their natural habitat

Although the trips focus on fishing, boats occasionally sail within sight of whales, dolphins, and other creatures

In addition to Whales, expect to see Sea Lions, Dolphin, Porpoise, Seals, and a myriad of beautiful and unusual sea birds, some of which are never seen near land, Huge Sea Turtles and darting Minke Wh...

Cruises coast along Newport Bay and rugged coastline for 90 minutes against a stunning waterfront backdrop

Enjoy a relaxing stroll in this garden created by Kinzuchi Fujii, the only intact Japanese garden created before WWII in Southern California

People enjoy a close-up interaction with animals while feeding them with their favorite treats

Narrated cruise guides passengers past friendly views of seals and sea lions, as well as historic sights like the USS Iowa

Interactive exhibits on the Holocaust and contemporary human-rights violations illustrate the consequences of intolerance

1,800-acre safari park lets visitors get close and personal with wild animals, including elephants, lions, and rare Sumatran tigers

Visitors learn about conservation and animal rehabilitation by strolling past landscaped habitats that contain more than 50 animal species

Skip the cover charges and lines during a VIP tour of four to five Hollywood nightclubs and bars

Step into the shoes of the fallen stars of Hollywood and enjoy a walking tour that includes tons of haunted locations and scary stories

Historic luxury ship was first constructed in 1930 and served as troop transport during the Second World War

Knowledgeable guides lead tours of Hollywood, show off spectacular views of the famed Hollywood sign, and cruise past homes of the stars

21,000-square-foot aquarium showcases Southern California’s rich marine life; provides educational experiences and exhibits

Then, journey through an epic evolutionary story that spans 65 million years and includes 240 specimens — such as mastodon and whale skeletons — as well as animal dioramas from North America and Afric...

Zoo houses more than 600 species, including lions and penguins, giraffes, and stingrays

Guests board a double-decker bus that shuttles them to some of LA’s most iconic spots on a route through the heart of Hollywood