Capt. Dave’s Dolphin & Whale Safari offers whale watching ticket prices for individuals as well as special prices for . Other groups, both large and small, might prefer the customized experience of our .
Five-star cruises are available daily, year-round, and depart from Dana Point, the Dolphin and Whale Watching Capital of the World®. Many species of whales, dolphins, sea lions, sharks, pelagic birds, and so much more can be seen throughout the year. Find out and the .
Whale Watching Prices
All prices are good 7 days a week.
2.5-hour Signature Safari
Join Capt. Dave’s most popular cruise which features the only catamaran in the world with eye-to-eye underwater viewing pods. You can go underwater, and without getting wet, feel what it is like to swim with dolphins and whales. Eye-spy dolphin tram nets on the bow put wildlife just below your feet! The partially covered cabin area offers an open-air design and cushioned seating with plenty of elbow room for all 49 whale watchers.
| Age | Full Fare Price | Price With Instant Discount | Discounted Price With Fees |
| Adult, ages 13 and older | $95.00 | $72.20 | $76.53 |
| Children, ages 1 – 12 | $64.00 | $48.64 | $51.56 |
| Infants, up to 12 months | $5.00 | $5.00 | $6.00 |
2-hour Zodiac Safari
A fast, fun, and adventurous ride aboard rigid hull inflatable boats (RHIBs) that put you within arm’s reach of marine wildlife. Capt. Dave’s high-speed Zodiac Safari with heavily cushioned seats and seatbacks will comfortably carry you across the ocean’s surface to Dana Point’s year-round whales, dolphins, sea lions, and more.
| Age | Full Fare Price | Price With Instant Discount | Discounted Price With Fees |
| Adults, ages 13 and older | $95.00 | $72.20 | $76.53 |
| Children, ages 6 – 12 | $95.00 | $72.20 | $76.53 |
*Website prices includes a small fee retained by our booking system. To avoid this fee please call 949-488-2828 to book.
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Whale Watching Private Charters
Do you prefer an intimate dolphin and whale watching cruise with just your group on board?
Would you like a cruise with a customized itinerary?
Then a private charter is perfect for you!