Beautiful San Pedro located in the Los Angeles harbor area is full of ways to explore the California coast. San Pedro whale watching tours and cruises provide families in San Pedro and the surrounding areas with a pastime that nature lovers of all ages can enjoy. Young minds will learn from captain and crew members about the marine life seen on whale watching tours, and seniors looking to relax can sit inside of the boat and enjoy a view of the water from large picture windows. People enjoying a San Pedro whale watching cruise will not only view whales, but will also be able to check out a variety of fish and other aquatic wildlife.
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Coming up with ideas for a family fun day? Plan a morning at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, then jump on a San Pedro whale watching cruise and come face to face with the giant blue whale, the largest animal in the world. 100 feet of whale not enough? Check out the second largest whale in the world, the finback whale while marveling at the famous killer whales, humpback whales and minke whales. A friendly minke whale in Southern California once followed a stand up paddle surfer for several hours, rolling alongside and blowing bubbles beneath her.
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Know any dolphin lovers? Take them on a San Pedro whale watching tour and be sure to sit in an outside seat. Put out an arm and see if a playful bottle nose dolphin tries to touch it. Dolphins are known for their social nature and their love of swimming next to whale watching boats. Common dolphins are seen in the thousands, but there are several other types of dolphins populating the California coast as well including the giant Rizzo dolphin, that grows to over a massive 14 feet long.
