Winter Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruises Began with a Splash
Last Saturday, Hornblower Cruises & Events in San Diego began a new season of whalewatching cruises! So far we’ve spotted the first migrating Eastern Pacific Gray Whales off the coast …
Winter Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruises on Sale!
Splash Sale! For a limited time, Hornblower’s Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruise Tickets are only $30 per person for Monday through Friday cruises (a savings of $15 per person)! …
Killer Whales off the San Diego Coast
Orca alert! Last Saturday, our Captain, Whalers(naturalists) from the San Diego Natural History Museum, and on board guests were thrilled to spot three Killer Whales (orcas) off the San Diego …
The Return of Patches the Famous Dolphin
Yesterday, admist another incredible day of Whale and Dolphin Watching, we spotted Patches, the most famous, offshore Bottlenose Dolphin on the West Coast! Patches is a rare, black-and-white piebald dolphin. …
Summertime Whale Watching
We began our Summer Whale Watching and Dolphin Watching season with sunny skies, calm seas, and a sampling of baleen whales. Each cruise was filled with thousands of playful dolphins, …
Winter Whale Watching Season Summary
We wrapped-up an amazing Whale & Dolphin watching season on Sunday. Along with migrating Gray Whales throughout the season, we finished with a record number of Humpback Whale sightings in …
Finding Fin Whales
We found our first Fin Whales of the season last week. Also called Finback Whales, fin whales are the second largest whale in the world — reaching lengths of 85 …
Humpback Whale Feeding Frenzy
For most of March, we’ve been thrilled by numerous encounters with Humpback Whales — a new record of 160 sightings in 3 weeks! Our San Diego Whale & Dolphin Watching Tours …
Gray Whale Baby Season
One of the highlights of the gray whale migration is watching mothers tend to their tiny, newborn calves as they travel south. We spotted our first cow-calf pair on January …