Four Trips to Choose From!

blue whale

Our Signature Dolphin & Whale Safari (R)
Adventures

Every day!

Catalina

An All Day Blue Whale & Dolphin Safari to Catalina Island with a Sunset Sail back to Dana Point

Summers or by Private Charter

 

Gray whale

Our New 5-Hour Gray Whale Safari Adventure

8:00 A.M. Saturdays in January and February



 

manuteasunset sail

OUR NEW
6- Hour GOLD COAST SAFARI CRUISE

includes Coastal cruise to Newport Harbor, Champagne Brunch, Carousel ride at the Fun Zone, entrance to the Nautical Museum and a Sailing Safari back to Dana Point.
10:30 A.M. Sundays
November to January

Click here for a Virtual Tour of our new catamaran sailboat and new location:


Click here if you're having trouble viewing the above video.

The above video is an excerpt from Captain Dave's
new award winning documentary,

"Wild Dolphins and the Whales
of Southern California"!

Click here for more information

Southern California whale watching, Dana Point whale watchingSee one of our favorite articles
on Dolphin Safari
by
Dave Strege
of the
Orange County Register

photos by Andy Templeton

 

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Over 175 Blue Whales this season!

Gray whales arriving in December!

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You can hear the dolphins & whales with our research hydrophone and see them underwater with our underwater viewing camera. Click here to hear a megapod of dolphin with our hydrophone!

(P.S. That's not static you hear, it's the sound of hundreds of thousands of clicks per second!)

Call 949-488-2828 for reservations or email us us for information

Captain Dave's Dolphin and Whale Safari offers you the opportunity to get close to and view the exquisite California dolphins and California whales, as well as other beautiful sea creatures. Southern California whale watching can be one of the most peaceful and exciting adventures of your lifetime. We leave from Dana Point Harbor and take you on a 2 1/2 hour ocean adventure. Dana Point is located near Sea World California (approximately 60 minutes away). Captain Dave Anderson is an experienced Marine naturalist who has been leading dolphin trips and whale watching from Dana Point since 1995. He has also created and produced the award winning documentary "Wild Dolphins and the Whales of Southern California ". (To read more about Captain Dave, check out his bio) Call Captain Dave's to book your dolphin and whale safari and enjoy your awesome once-in-a- lifetime experience!!

 


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