Santa Barbara Whale and Wildlife Cruise
from
$75
Santa Barbara
CA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Santa Barbara's Stunning Wildlife from the Azure Seas Yacht
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Narrated Tour of the Santa Barbara Channel
  • • Witness the Most Extraordinary Marine Life on a Scenic Cruise
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Whale and Wildlife Yacht Cruise in Santa Barbara, where the beauty of nature meets the thrill of exploration. Set sail from the iconic Stearns Wharf, and prepare to witness the majestic ocean life that thrives in the waters of the Santa Barbara Channel. This experience is not just another boat ride; it's a unique opportunity to connect with marine wildlife in one of the most picturesque settings on the California coast.

During this captivating two-hour cruise aboard the luxurious 70-foot yacht, Azure Seas, passengers will enjoy panoramic views from both upper and lower decks. As the journey unfolds, it’s possible to encounter a variety of fascinating creatures, including graceful gray whales during migration, playful bottlenose dolphins, and adorable sea lions basking in the sun. With the stunning backdrop of the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Channel Islands, this cruise promises breathtaking scenery that makes every moment unforgettable.

This Whale and Wildlife Yacht Cruise makes an ideal gift for anyone who appreciates nature or seeks adventure. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or special event, gifting this experience allows loved ones to create lasting memories while immersing themselves in the enchanting world of marine life. Don't miss the chance to give a truly unique and thoughtful present that will be cherished for years to come!

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Experience Overview:

Whale And Wildlife Yacht Cruise In Santa Barbara

Join us on our 70′ multi-level yacht, Azure Seas, as we disembark from Stearns Wharf to see the abundant sea life off the coast of Santa Barbara and into the Channel. While it is the gray whale migration, we are still in the backyard of other amazing animals that could be seen on our trip, too, like graceful humpback whales, playful bottlenose dolphins, adorable sea lions, and more. Azure Seas has both upper and lower deck seating offering 360-degree views of the water with our Mediterranean like coastline, Santa Ynez mountains, and the Channel Islands as a beautiful background.

Meeting Point

237 Stearns Wharf

237 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA

Stearns Wharf is the historic wood pier at the base of State Street. Celebration Cruises is located near the end of Stearns Wharf on the left-hand side. There is limited parking available on the wharf, near our ticket kiosk. Additional parking is available at 1 Garden St (corner at Cabrillo Blvd)

What's included:

  • narrated whale & wildlife cruise

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Santa Barbara Channel

714 Bond Ave, , Santa Barbara, 93103-3131, California

See sea lions, grey whales, humpback whales, dolphins, and more from Santa Barbara's pristine coastline. Enjoy a two-hour excursion on our 70' multi-level yacht, Azure Seas.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
children under the age of 5 are not permitted on this trip

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. 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.

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Boat Rides in Santa Barbara

Product SKU: US-19984-0004

Santa Barbara Whale and Wildlife Cruise

Santa Barbara
CA
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Santa Barbara's Stunning Wildlife from the Azure Seas Yacht
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Narrated Tour of the Santa Barbara Channel
  • • Witness the Most Extraordinary Marine Life on a Scenic Cruise
or

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