WHALE WATCHING
Big ocean. Bigger moments.
Leave the shoreline behind and spend time looking out for the Pacific’s remarkable marine life and exotic marine creatures.
LOOK A LITTLE FURTHER
A different kind
of ocean adventure.
Bring your family, your friends, and your curiosity. A whale-watching outing is a chance to spend time on the Pacific and see what the day brings.
Wildlife sightings vary. Check the reservation calendar for upcoming trips, or call the office to arrange your visit.
A VIEW FROM THE BOAT
This is what
out here feels like.
Blue water. A sudden splash. Dolphins swimming alongside. Take a look at real moments filmed on the water by Jo, a naturalist aboard Betty-O.
Dolphins alongside the boat
A front-row view of dolphins moving through the blue.
Videos and stills courtesy of Jo, Betty-O naturalist.
Wildlife is wild—species, activity, and sightings vary from trip to trip.
Dress for the ocean.
Bring layers, sunglasses, sunblock, and a hat. Wear comfortable, flat-soled shoes with good grip—no heels.
Meet at the landing.
Dock 52, 13759 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey. All boat trips depart from Dock 52. Parking is free.
Check before you go.
Call the office with questions about departure times, weather, or accessibility.
BEFORE YOU BOARD
Important information about your trip.
- Cash only onboard. Bring cash for onboard purchases.
- Please leave these ashore: Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, ice chests, coolers, firearms, and explosives may not be brought onboard.
- Service animals except seeing eye dogs accompanied by their legally blind companion are not allowed on any Public Open Party Trips.
MARINA DEL REY SPORTFISHING
Ready to get out there?
Find a trip, choose your date, and we’ll see you at the dock.