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The American Cetacean Society offers several specialized whale watching trips with certified naturalists throughout the year. These trips are both educational opportunities and fundraisers to help support our education and conservation programs. Many ACS chapters also offer quality whale watching trips.

 

BAJA WHALE ADVENTURES

( SEE TRIP DETAILS FOR DATES AND PRICES )
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'Baja Whale Adventures' are fantastic 5 and 12 day trips to San Ignacio Lagoon, Magdalena Bay, and other lagoons in the Sea of Cortez during February and March; the period of time when gray whales are present.  More read more on this topic     Inquire send an inquiry via email

The 5 day trip is a land-based whale adventure with kayaking in mangrove estuaries.  More read more on this topic     Inquire send an inquiry via email

The 12 day trip leaves from San Diego (CA) aboard the m/v Searcher and includes many stops along the way for viewing island, coastal and underwater wildlife . . . .  More read more on this topic     Inquire send an inquiry via email




photo of blue whale   BLUE WHALE WATCH

SATURDAY - JULY 26th, 2008

"Blue Whales are among the most magnificent whales to see in the wild and there is no better way or place to see them on this trip... Santa Barbara Channel is probably the best location in the world to see blue whales. Up to several hundred of the 2,000 - 3,000 that feed off the California coast can be found feeding in the channel ... " -- John Calambokidis, co-author of "Blue Whales" and founder of Cascadia Research...  More read more on this topic   SIGN-UP



AROUND CATALINA WITH JOHN OLGUIN CRUISE

was SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2006;  no 2007 trip, no 2008 trip, 2009 Trip Date T.B.A.

photo - Double jumpers This popular day cruise to the 'hidden' side of Catalina Island (off the coast of southern California) is an opportunity to circumnavigate the island in the company of experts on marine wildlife, history, and geography.

In addition to the opportunity to see gray whales, passengers may also see other species of whales, orcas, common dolphins, seabirds, fish, and other marine life. . . . More read more on this topic     Inquire send an inquiry via email  

 



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HUMPBACK ADVENTURE

SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2008 CANCELLED

We leave Santa Barbara Harbor at 8am, and venture out where the unique biodiversity brings us varied and fascinating sights. Our exact course varies each year, depending on the weather and on previous sightings.

We watch for traveling northbound migrating gray whales & their calves, a variety of seals & sea lions, humpbacks, early blue whales, killer whales, minke whales, bottlenose & several other types of dolphins ...  More read more on this topic    Inquire send an inquiry via email




For reservations or more information on any of these trips,

email the ACS Trips Chair,

write to:
ACS Whale Adventures
P.O. Box 1391, San Pedro, CA 90733-1391,

or call the special trips line:
(310) 548-7821






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