The best way to see San Diego is by boat! From whale watching to harbor tours, brunch cruises to dining cruises, corporate events to weddings, private events and more, a City Cruises experience is like no other. Enjoy San Diego’s most iconic sights while indulging in delicious food and creative cocktails. Impeccable service, breathtaking views, and yachting elegance are only the beginning.
Book your next unforgettable excursion from the following experiences:
Whale Watching & Dolphin Adventures
KIDS CRUISE FREE IN DECEMBER & JANUARY; Promo code: WhaleyFun
Winter Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises
December 16 - April 14 (Friday, Saturday & Sunday only)
Summer Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises
June 24 – September 5 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday only)
Enjoy a comfortable 3.5-hour tour on one of the largest ocean-going ships in San Diego. You'll be treated to a live educational narration by our experienced captain and our expert, onboard naturalists from the San Diego Natural History Museum (The NAT). Imagine seeing whales and dolphins in the wild on a breathtaking experience on the open ocean. We'll speed out to sea on one of our large, comfortable yachts and past barking sea lions and pods of leaping dolphins as we search for the many types of whales-including gigantic Blue Whales, Grey Whales and Fin Whales the largest animals on Earth. You may see up to 5 kinds of dolphins and bird watchers will love all the sea birds.
Best of the Bay Harbor Tour (Wednesday-Sunday)
VETERAN'S CRUISE FREE ON VETERAN'S DAY
Highlights include 50+ points of interest, the history of San Diego & famous sights: Navy ships, aircraft carriers, spectacular Coronado Bridge, the famous Star of India and historic ships of the Maritime Museum, the Cruise Ship terminal, Seaport Village, and downtown skyline. What makes the Bay Cruise so popular and special? Seasoned, professional captains provide an interesting narrative along the entire route aboard safe, comfortable yachts. Enjoy a snack bar on board, with adult beverages, souvenirs, and photos.
Sights & Sips Sunset Cruises (Friday & Saturday Evenings)
Relax on a sunset Sights & Sips happy hour cruise. This summer favorite is the perfect attitude adjustment with spectacular bay views, a menu of light bites, specials on cocktails and fun tunes and a perfect Southern California sunset.
Premier Dinner Cruise (year-round)
Experience a spectacular San Diego evening from the comfort of a comfortable and spacious yacht. Sit down to a delicious three-course dinner at your private table, made on board by our chefs from local, seasonal ingredients and served by our award-winning stewards. Then head out for a stroll under the stars to enjoy breathtaking views of San Diego’s most famous sights, including the Coronado Bay Bridge.
Premier Brunch Cruise (year-round)
Savor an elegant day on the Bay with our San Diego Premier Brunch Cruise. We promise bottomless mimosas, chef prepared buffet menus, and top notch service. Soak in the skyline from our open air rooftop decks and delight in awe inspiring city sights.
970 N Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 686-8715
Toll-Free: (800) ONTHEBAY
karyn.carreon@cityexperiences.com
Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM Weekends By Appointment. Reservations by phone are open 24 hours.
During the month of December and January, Kids Cruise FREE on daily Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises.
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