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Whale Watching Day Cruise Santa Monica, Marina Del Rey and Palos Verdes Bay
Take a thrilling whale-watching excursion off the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Travel along the coast of Los Angeles and experience marine wildlife up close. Enjoy a glass or wine or beer, a light snack, or other beverage from the boat’s galley. Sit either inside or out on our 45-passenger vessel as you search the Pacific for Gray, Humpback, and Sperm whales, sharks, seabirds, dolphins and sea lions on this memorable outing.
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From
$92.63
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$92.63

Private Half-Day Yacht Tour along the Los Angeles Coastline
The coastal line of Los Angeles. You will see Marina Del Rey, head for Santa Monica, sail past Venice Beach, Airport, Malibu beach, go into the open ocean, anchor (if desired) and return back to Marina Del Rey.
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From
$287.20
per group
$71.80 savings
From
$287.20
per group
$71.80 savings
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers

Malibu Coast Sunset Cruise on Luxurious 63 Ft Motor Yacht / 4 Hr Private Charter
You'll be treated like royalty by Captain Skip and his crew from the moment you step aboard The Duchess, a 63 foot luxurious motor yacht. This unforgettable, deluxe yachting experience is your private charter for up to 6 guests.
We depart from Marina Del Rey Harbor and cruise the beautiful L.A. coastline past the Venice and Santa Monica Piers to Malibu, where you'll view the famous beach houses so often seen on television and in feature films.
You'll be served complimentary hors d"oeuvres and beverages including private label wines and beer, by our wait staff.
Our captain and crew will keep a sharp lookout for wildlife while pointing out places of interest. We see dolphins on most all trips and other marine life is always plentiful. You might even see whales!
A cruise on The Duchess is perfect for a family or corporate outing, photo shoot, marriage proposal, or any other special occasion you may have.
Relax and unwind while sharing a memorable time aboard The Duchess!
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From
$1,630.77
per group
From
$1,630.77
per group

Private Gourmet Sailing Adventure (2 Hours for 1-6 Passengers)
We take our guests out into a safe sailing environment on the Santa Monica Bay or beyond, where they have the opportunity to experience first-hand the joy of sailing, the rhythm of the ocean and unique pairings of gourmet foods and wines in the sweet briny sea air.
We catch sunrises, bake in the mid-day sunshine and relax as the sunsets and the moon rises under starry skies. We play with seals, dolphins, and whales and when appropriate catch fresh seafood to enjoy al-fresco. We are living the Mediterranean dream in Southern California and sharing the experience with valued guests who leave the experience as family.
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From
$400.00
per group
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$400.00
per group

Malibu Coast Sunset Cruise on Luxurious 70 Ft Motor Yacht - 4 Hr Private Charter
You'll be treated like royalty by Captain Steve and his crew from the moment you step aboard The Legend, a 70 foot luxurious, vintage motor yacht. This deluxe yachting experience is your private charter for up to 15 guests. For larger groups up to 41, please contact Group Sales.
We depart from Marina Del Rey Harbor and cruise the beautiful L.A. coastline past the Venice and Santa Monica Piers to Malibu, where you'll view the famous beach houses so often seen on television and in feature films.
You'll be served complimentary hors d"oeuvres and beverages by our wait staff.
Our captain and crew will keep a sharp lookout for wildlife while pointing out places of interest. We see dolphins on most all trips and other marine life is always plentiful. You might even see whales!
A cruise on The Legend is perfect for a family or corporate outing, photo shoot, marriage proposal, or any other special occasion you may have.
Relax and unwind while sharing a memorable time aboard The Legend!
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From
$3,044.11
per group
From
$3,044.11
per group

Private Gourmet Sailing Adventure (3 Hours for 3-6 Passengers)
We take our guests out into a safe sailing environment on the Santa Monica Bay or beyond, where they have the opportunity to experience first-hand the joy of sailing, the rhythm of the ocean and unique pairings of gourmet foods and wines in the sweet briny sea air.
We catch sunrises, bake in the mid-day sunshine and relax as the sunsets and the moon rises under starry skies. We play with seals, dolphins, and whales and when appropriate catch fresh seafood to enjoy al-fresco. We are living the Mediterranean dream in Southern California and sharing the experience with valued guests who leave the experience as family.
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From
$600.00
per group
From
$600.00
per group

Catalina Island Day Trip from Los Angeles with Zipline Adventure
Spend a day in paradise on this day trip to Catalina Island off the coast of Los Angeles. After a smooth 1-hour ferry ride to the island, get ready for an unforgettable zipline eco-tour! Soar high above the hills of Avalon and over the Descanso Canyon floor, stopping at eco-stations to learn about the unique and interesting aspects of the island including its wildlife, vegetation and history. This is the most exhilarating, scenic and informative way to experience this beautiful resort destination.
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$275.65
Price varies by group size
From
$275.65
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Catalina Island Day Trip from Los Angeles with Undersea Adventure
Spend a day on Catalina Island off the coast of Los Angeles. After pick-up from your hotel, you'll enjoy a smooth 1-hour ferry ride to the island where you will have free time to explore the island and also enjoy a 45-minute undersea adventure and discover Catalina's abundant sea life!
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$174.36
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$174.36
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Catalina Island Day Trip from Los Angeles with Optional Upgrades
Spend a day in paradise on this day trip to Catalina Island off the coast of Los Angeles. After a smooth 1-hour ferry ride to the island, you will have free time to explore the island, or select one of the upgrade options which include a zipline tour, an undersea adventure, a scenic tour of Avalon or an ocean runner adventure!
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$138.47
From
$138.47
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Catalina Island Day Trip from Los Angeles with Avalon Scenic Drive Tour
Enjoy a day out on beautiful Catalina Island, just a smooth 1-hour ferry ride off the coast of Long Beach. After you arrive, you will join a scenic tour of the main city, Avalon and see the amazing views from the hilltop! You will also have free time to explore the town of Avalon, with it's unique one of a kind shops, restaurants and more.
Max group size is 9 travelers.
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From
$157.70
From
$157.70
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Los Angeles Dinner Cruise from Marina del Rey
Cruise the scenic waters near Los Angeles in style during this two-and-a half hour, high-end dinner cruise. Climb aboard and sip on a complimentary glass of champagne before enjoying a sumptuous duet entrée freshly prepared on-board. Then grab your drink and make your way to the outdoor decks to soak up the amazing views of the marina. If you really want to elevate your evening upgrade with a guaranteed window seat and a full bottle of champagne.
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From
$139.45
From
$139.45
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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