Santa Barbara Sailing Center
Whale watching tours in Santa Barbara, California. 1 option listed, booked online through Peek.
What stands out
- Whale watching season mid-February through mid-May, with morning and afternoon trips daily
- Also rents kayaks and stand-up paddleboards and lists a partner's 28 ft private whale watch boat for up to 6
- Infants count as full passengers under U.S. Coast Guard rules
- Recommends trip insurance because payments are non-refundable
Options and prices
Santa Barbara Whale Watching (Double Dolphin)
- From
- Not listed (Prices subject to taxes and fees)
- Length
- About 2.5 hours
- Group size
- 49 passengers maximum, not counting captain and crew
- Meeting point
- Santa Barbara Sailing Center, Santa Barbara Harbor; arrive 20 to 30 minutes early
- Cancellation
- Non-refundable; cancel 72+ hours ahead for non-expiring house credit; weather cancellations also get house credit, not refunds.
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