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Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure & San Diego Zoo Admission

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San Diego Zoo

Spend your day exploring the San Diego Zoo, located in the famous Balboa Park and home to more than 4,000 rare and endangered animals from around the world. Learn about the zoo’s wildlife conservation efforts while visiting its animals in exhibits designed to mimic th

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About this Experience

Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure 

  • Four-hour Whale Watching cruise on the San Diego Bay
  • Spectacular views of the city skyline and local landmarks, including whales, dolphins, sea lions and marine birds
  • Unmatched photo and video opportunities
  • Up-close views and educational moments by expert captains and volunteer naturalists from the San Diego Natural History Museum
  • Food and beverage are available for purchase onboard

San Diego Zoo Admission

  • Up-close views and educational moments by local San Diego experts who are happy to share their knowledge on local history and wildlife
  • Onboard snack bar for your convenience (please note: no outside food or beverage is allowed onboard)
  • Admission to the San Diego Zoo
  • Unlimited use of the zoo's express bus (subject to availability)
  • Unlimited use of the zoo's aerial tram ride (subject to availability)
  • 35- minute fully narrated bus tour (subject to availability)

Schedule

Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure 

Winter Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises 

December 10 - April 16 ( Twice daily) 

Morning Cruise

  • BOARD: 9:15am | CRUISE: 9:30am - 1:00pm

Afternoon Cruise

  • BOARD: 1:15pm | CRUISE: 1:30pm - 5:00pm

 

Summer Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruise

June 24 – September 5 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday only)

  • BOARD: 8:45am | CRUISE: 9:00am – 1:00pm

San Diego Zoo Admission

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Hours of operation may vary by day, please check opening hours prior to your visit.

Where to Meet

Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure 

Access to these outer decks is by stairs only. 

Meet us at Pier Two, 970 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego CA. 92101. Harbor Dr at Broadway St. 

San Diego Zoo Admission

San Diego Zoo - Historic Balboa Park, 2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA 92112

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