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.
Services Included
Landing and facility fees
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
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- Face masks required for travellers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitised between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- All of our vessels passenger capacities have been decreased by almost 50% to ensure adequate space between guests and their groups.
Logistics Instructions
Start location : Located on the Balboa Boardwalk in Newport Beach. Suite A. End location : Located on the Balboa Boardwalk in Newport Beach. Suite A. Special Instructions :
Please note: Upon arrival you must check-in to receive your boarding pass.
Tickets
*Mobile or paper ticket accepted
*One per booking
Prices
* Per Person
Adult : from 0 to 2 : from 0 to 10 Persons
Child : from 3 to 12 : from 0 to 10 Persons
Adult : from 13 to 54 : from 0 to 10 Persons
Adult : from 55 to 99 : from 0 to 10 Persons
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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