Quick Details
Private Charter
Ages 4+
$ 550
Private Ocean Escape: Exclusive Whale & Dolphin Watching Charter
Experience the majesty of the ocean in complete privacy aboard a private whale-watching charter. With the vessel reserved exclusively for your group, enjoy personalized pacing, expert commentary from a dedicated captain, and concentrated time in prime feeding and migration zones. The trip includes light snacks and chilled beverages, comfortable seating and a private onboard bathroom, and opportunities to linger on sightings or focus on specific pods—perfect for families or small groups seeking an intimate ocean adventure.
An Exclusive Escape
- Whether you are celebrating a special occasion, capturing professional photography, or simply seeking a peaceful day at sea, our private charter provides an intimate atmosphere that large commercial boats can’t match.
- Total Privacy: No strangers, no crowded railings—just you, your guests, and the open horizon.
- A Personalized Pace: Want to spend a little extra time watching a specific pod or lingering with a breaching whale? On a private trip, the focus is entirely on your group’s interests.
- Room to Roam: With a 6-passenger maximum, you have full run of the boat. Move freely between viewing decks to get the perfect angle for every sighting.
Onboard Comforts
- We’ve designed our vessel to feel like your own private cruiser for the day.
- Dedicated Crew: Our captain and naturalist are there solely for you, ready to answer questions and navigate to the best viewing spots.
- Full Amenities: Enjoy a clean, private bathroom on board and plenty of comfortable seating.
- Refreshments Included: Stay energized with a selection of light snacks and chilled beverages (sodas, juices, and water) provided for your group.
Trip Details
- Custom Times: As a private charter, we offer more flexibility to suit your schedule.
- Capacity: Strictly limited to 6 guests total.
- We recommend bringing layers (a windbreaker or light jacket), polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, and your camera. Your private window into the deep blue is just a booking away. Secure the entire boat today for a world-class marine safari that is yours and yours alone.
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1. Guest arrival & check-in: Arrive 10–15 minutes prior to scheduled departure to complete check-in.
2. Pre-departure briefing: Captain reviews charts and recent wildlife sightings and hosts a brief Q&A.
3. Final shore amenities: Final opportunity to use onshore restroom facilities before boarding.
4. Transit to active wildlife zones: Navigate toward feeding grounds and migration corridors with captain commentary.
5. Observation & engagement: Primary viewing period using professional scanning techniques and radio communication to optimize sightings.
6. Return voyage: Enjoy complimentary refreshments and a final informal discussion with the captain during the return to harbor. -
- Personalized pacing to spend extra time on sightings
- Total privacy with no other guests on board
- Room to roam with a six-passenger maximum
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Meeting point: 1500 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA 92109. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early.
Plenty of free street parking near the office.