San Diego Speed Boat Guided Harbor Tour
Captain Your Own Speed Boat on a Guided Tour of San Diego's Stunning Harbor and Sights
CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Captain Your Own Speed Boat in San Diego's Beautiful Harbor
- • Enjoy A Thrilling 2-Hour Guided Speed Boat Tour
- • Experience San Diego's Most Unique Nautical Adventure
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the exhilarating adventure of driving your own speed boat on a guided tour of the stunning San Diego Harbor. This unique opportunity allows adventurers to navigate and captain a mini speed boat while following a professional guide who shares intriguing stories about the harbor's history, all while gliding over picturesque waters. With the excitement of taking the wheel yourself, this adventure offers a perfect blend of thrill and sightseeing in one of California's most beautiful coastal areas.
During this unforgettable 2-hour experience, participants will receive a safety orientation before hitting the water. From the comfort of the boat, enjoy a variety of breathtaking views, including Coronado Island, the USS Midway Museum, and the historic Maritime Museum. As the captain, it’s possible to hear informative narration through a two-way communication system, ensuring that the captivating scenery and history of San Diego Harbor are fully appreciated. Spot playful sea lions and take in the stunning architecture of the iconic Coronado Bridge—all while maintaining control of your speedy vessel.
This San Diego Harbor Speed Boat Adventure is not just an extraordinary experience; it's a perfect gift for anyone looking to add excitement to their life or celebrate a special occasion. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say "thank you," giving the gift of adventure ensures unforgettable memories on the sparkling waters of San Diego.
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What People Are Saying
San Diego Speed Boat Adventures has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from customers who rave about the exhilarating experience of driving their own speed boat through the stunning San Diego Bay. Reviewers highlight the perfect balance of fun and education, as the knowledgeable guides lead tours while sharing fascinating insights about the area. The boats' easy maneuverability and ability to zip around make for an unforgettable adventure, whether you're a seasoned boater or a first-timer. Many enjoyed close encounters with sea lions and spectacular views of iconic landmarks like the USS Midway and Coronado Bridge. This tour is not just a ride; it’s a chance to create lasting memories, making it a must-do for both locals and visitors alike.
Experience Highlights
Drive Your Own Boat... Unforgettable Adventure... Great for Families... Exhilarating Experience... Knowledgeable Guides... Stunning Views... Up Close with Sea Lions... Perfect for All Ages... Unique Perspective of San Diego... Fun and Safe... Highly Recommended...
Experience Overview:
San Diego Harbor Speed Boat AdventureRev up your excitement with a one-of-a-kind San Diego Speed Boat Adventure!
Experience the thrill of captaining your own speed boat on a guided and narrated tour of San Diego’s Harbor! Follow an expert guide in a separate boat and stay connected with our two-way communication system, hearing fascinating stories about the city’s maritime past and iconic landmarks like the USS Midway and Coronado Bridge. Feel the rush as you glide across shimmering waters, capturing panoramic views of San Diego’s skyline. This unique adventure combines high-speed excitement with fun facts about the harbor’s rich history.
If booking multiple boats, please make separate reservations for each. Don’t miss one of the most exciting things to do in San Diego—Reserve now and create unforgettable memories!
Meeting Point
1450 Harbor Island Dr
1450 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Cabrillo Isle Marina - Check in at the office located in suite 205
What's included:
- Your own F13 mini speed boat
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Guided and narrated tour
- US Coast Guard-approved life jacket
- Safety orientation
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop off
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
San Diego Speed Boat Adventures
1450 Harbor Island Dr, Suite 205, Cabrillo Isle Marina, San Diego, 92101-1056, California
See all of San Diego Bay from a whole new perspective while you are the captain of your own speedboat on this San Diego Tour.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Point Loma
San Diego, 92106, California
Head to Point Loma to check out the world famous San Diego Bait Barge. Here you will see all the Sea Lions playing up close
Pass by without stopping
Coronado Island
Coronado, 92118, California
See Coronado Naval Base and Coronado Island from the water!
Pass by without stopping
USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor Drive, , San Diego, 92101-5811, California
See the USS Midway from the water. You will actually drive your boat underneath the bow of the USS Midway to see this impressive ship from a new perspective.
Pass by without stopping
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1492 N. Harbor Dr, Discovery Pier, San Diego, 92101, California
Get up close to all the ships of the San Diego maritime Museum and hear live narration about each ship.
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San Diego Bay Walk
N Harbor Drive, San Diego, 92101, California
See all of San Diego Bay from a new perspective in your very own Speedboat.
Pass by without stopping
Coronado Bridge
State Route 75, San Diego, 92118, California
See the bridge
Pass by without stopping
Cabrillo National Monument
1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr, Point Loma Ecological Reserve, San Diego, 92106-3601, California
Pass by Cabrillo National Monument
Pass by without stopping
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1492 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
See the oldest sailing ship that still actively sails.
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for people with neck or back problems or a recent surgery to participate. Pregnant women should not participate
Bring a swimsuit in the summer and a jacket in the winter, sandals or flip-flops, towel, sun block, sunglasses
The per boat weight limit of 425 lbs (205kgs)
You must be 18 years or older to drive a boat by yourself
The boats do not have a storage compartment
No experience or boating license required
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Speed Boat Adventures, Inc.
Product SKU: US-9246-0001
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San Diego Speed Boat Guided Tour
CA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Captain Your Own Speed Boat in San Diego's Beautiful Harbor
- • Enjoy A Thrilling 2-Hour Guided Speed Boat Tour
- • Experience San Diego's Most Unique Nautical Adventure
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