Newport Landing Whale Watching in California – A Great Vacation and Travel Destination

If you want to check out whales in their natural habitat then Newport Landing Whale Watching is for you. The trips leave from Newport Beach daily and there are various whale watching departure times to choose from. It only takes a few minutes from Los Angeles to reach the departure site in Orange County. With tours being offered year round you should have no problem finding a time to see the whales.

The best time to see the Grey Whale is when it is migrating during the months of December through April. Since the Newport Harbor is so close to Laguna Beach, where hundreds of Grey Whales pass during their migration, it is easy to plan a time where you will surely see lots of whales.

If you are available May through November then you will more likely to see blue whales, finback whales, dolphin pods numbering in the thousands, sharks, seals, killer whales, and more. Of course, you will likely see other marine creatures during this time of the year as well. The whale watching cruises at Newport Landing are excellent and are perfect for families, friends, churches, businesses, or other large groups of people. Anyone will enjoy seeing these marine animals in their natural habitat and it is a life experience that won’t soon be forgotten. There are cruises that are open to the public or large groups may choose a private charter.

Each cruise is narrated by crew members and they will be able to ask any question you may have about the tour, the marine animals you see, or more. Make sure to bring your camera because there are photo opportunities that you surely won’t want to miss! Prices  depend on whether it is for an individual or a group, but are regularly $30 for adults. There are three trips per day October through May and five trips per day June through September so be sure to find a date that works for you! Tours last about 2.5 to 3 hours.

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By Robert W. Benjamin

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