Please Note: Tours will not be operating on November 13, 2011 - November 21, 2011 due to the America's Cup World Series Races in San Diego Bay and will then be closed for vacation from November 23, 2011 - November 30, 2011.
Valid until: Jan 31, 2013
Experience a fast paced and thrilling ride out to the Pacific Ocean, visiting a rookery of California Sea Lions along the way. Within a quick 20 minutes of departing from Harbor Island, you will pass Point Loma and enter the Pacific Ocean, where your whale watching adventure will begin. The R.I.B offers an intimate on-the-water experience and its low profile allows you to get up close and personal with the California Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) as they pass by the San Diego's shoreline on their annual migration to the warmer waters of Mexico. Duration: 3 Hours Private Charters: Up to 6 Passengers Pacific Gray Whale Watching Season: December 15 – April 15 Public Excursion: Daily from 9am-Noon and 1pm-4pm Spring/Summer Schedule: April 16th - September 30th Public Excursion: Daily from 9am-Noon and 1pm-4pm Fall Schedule: October 1st-December 15th Public Excursion: Daily from 9am-Noon
Ticket valid until January 31, 2013.
Price includes taxes Enjoy a fast, fun and unforgettable tour of San Diego Bay and learn about the area’s rich naval and maritime heritage from our knowledgeable U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Captain. You will see all the great naval and historical sights that San Diego has to offer from the Navy SEAL Amphibious Base at Coronado Island to the old and new Point Loma Lighthouses at the entrance to San Diego Bay.
There are few places where you can see so many amazing sights in such a short period of time. San Diego Bay is the U.S. Navy’s biggest West Coast port and is the home port to three active nuclear aircraft carriers. This exciting and informative tour is great for all ages. Duration: 2 Hours Private Charters: Up to 6 Passengers Public Excursions: Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00-3:00pm (Not offered December-March)
Price includes taxes The Coronado Islands never fail to evoke feelings of awe and amazement in our passengers. A chain of four islands located just 15 miles South of San Diego, “Los Coronados” are protected by the Mexican Government as a nature preserve for migratory sea birds, marine mammals and the myriad of marine life found here. Your Captain will act as guide and naturalist sharing a wealth of information about the thriving marine ecosystem teeming with life around the islands. The Adventure R.I.B.’s low profile and shallow draft allows you to get up-close and personal to the marine life as you explore the islands’ rugged coastline and secluded coves. Some of the animals you may encounter on and around the Coronado Islands are: 5 Different Species of Dolphin which inhabit these waters, Harbor Seals, California Sea Lions (at times as many as 50,000), Northern Elephant Seals, Brown Pelicans, Oyster Catchers, Rare Birds: Storm Petrels and the Blue Footed & Brown Boobies, Gray Whales, Blue Whales, Sei Whales and Humpback Whales, Mola Mola (Sunfish) . Duration: 3-3.5 Hours Private Charters: Up to 6 Passengers Public Excursions: Sundays from 9:00am-12:30pm (Not offered in December-March)
Price includes taxes Explore a beautiful and dramatic stretch of California Coastline from Pt. Loma to Mission Bay and/or La Jolla, while enjoying an exhilarating and fast paced ride in the Pacific Ocean, that will give you a thrill of a lifetime, as you leave civilization behind for a short while. Enjoy an intimate on-the-water experience as you get up close and personal to the abundant marine life and natural beauty of this strip of California shoreline. Duration: 2.5-4 Hours Private Charters Up to 6 Passengers
Price includes taxes Explore a beautiful and dramatic stretch of California Coastline from Pt. Loma to Mission Bay and/or La Jolla, while enjoying an exhilarating and fast paced ride in the Pacific Ocean, that will give you a thrill of a lifetime, as you leave civilization behind for a short while. Enjoy an intimate on-the-water experience as you get up close and personal to the abundant marine life and natural beauty of this strip of California shoreline. Dock for lunch at one of the many excellent restaurants in Mission Bay or drop anchor near the beach and have a relaxing picnic lunch on board the R.I.B. as you soak in the sun’s rays. Enjoy the rugged and dramatic backdrop of La Jolla Cove or La Jolla Shores for lunch. Duration: 4 Hours Private Charters Up to 6 Passengers