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Whale watching is an exciting experience for all who take the journey. Not only do you get to see the ocean’s miraculous giants firsthand, but there is always the possibility of witnessing other sea creatures as well! Below are a few common sea animals that might make an appearance on your next whale watching trip….

Whales are miraculous creatures that will stun you no matter how many times you come across them. However, when it comes to whale watching, many questions arise. When can you see whales in California? Luckily, the answer is, all year round! Where is the best place to watch whales in California? Whales travel all along…

It’s no secret that San Diego is one of California’s most treasured cities. Whether it’s site seeing or simply laying on the beach under the beautiful weather, there is a multitude of fun activities for your family and yourself to enjoy. To make matters even better, many of these fun activities are free! Read on…

Image source During the summer, the San Diego coast is teaming with Blue whales as they make their annual migration, making for ideal summer whale watching. Watch the largest creatures on Earth swim along the San Diego coastline beginning in mid-June and extending through the month of September. Out of those three and a half…

Where Can I Walk in Downtown San Diego? Downtown San Diego offers a wide variety of buzzing tourist attractions almost all within walking distance from one another that you can enjoy after your whale watching tour. In the downtown area, you will find yourself amidst the hub of the city with endless activities perfect…

  Image source History of the Gray Whale Gray whales are fascinating creatures to watch. They belong to the whale class that have no teeth, baleen whales. They eat by using baleen, a fringed plate that lines the jaw and captures prey in the mouth while water is filtered out. The majority of feeding takes…

Between the months of December and April, whale watchers from all over the country venture to the California coast to witness whales of all shapes and sizes migrate north to Mexico. Baleen whales, gray whales in particular, are thought to be the most spotted in San Diego. However, toothed whales in San Diego are more…

Whales are extremely impressive marine mammals with many characteristics that make them unique amongst others. For more reasons than one, whales leave us in awe, being a part of one the oldest and largest species on this planet. Due to this, whale watching is such an exciting activity to partake in! Within the whale species…

Weighing in at 60,000 pounds and measuring up to 39 feet is one of the ocean’s greatest miracles. The Gray Whale, also known as the grey whale, gray back whale, Pacific gray whale or California gray whale, has more to it than meets the eye. In addition to their enormous size, the Gray Whale has…

Until 2005, only gray whales would spend time along the American west coast; but now, we are fortunate enough to experience gray whales in the winter and blue whales in the summer. Blue whales, though rather scarce today, were abundant in all oceans until the 1900s. The species was hunted nearly to extinction by foreign…

The city of San Diego defines a picturesque beach town. As if the beauty of a town comprised of endless ocean and palm trees wasn’t enough, the plethora of San Diego attractions, naturally, makes it one of the top must-see cities in California. Whale watchers can all agree that it’s a prime location between mid-December…