easy
2–3 hours
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels
Discover the thrill of observing majestic whales in their natural habitat on a private boat tour off Pacific Palisades. This guided adventure is perfect for wildlife lovers and families seeking an up-close ocean experience.
Embark on an unforgettable Whale Safari in Pacific Palisades, California, offered by Fish Out of Water Tours. This private boat tour provides a unique chance to get up close with some of the ocean's most magnificent creatures—whales! Whether you're a seasoned marine enthusiast or simply looking for an awe-inspiring adventure, this experience offers an exciting blend of species watching, scenic coastline views, and expert-guided insights. As the boat glides through the Pacific Ocean, travelers can expect moments of pure wonder as breaching whales and playful pods make a spectacle of themselves. The calm waters and expert crew ensure a safe, comfortable ride, making it suitable for families and adventure seekers alike. With opportunities to spot humpback whales, gray whales, and orcas, each trip delivers memorable encounters that highlight the beauty of California's marine ecosystem. Don't forget your camera—many guests find the best shots occur at sunrise or sunset, when the golden light amplifies the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this Whale Safari promises a blend of adventure, education, and connection with nature that you won't forget.
The ocean breeze can be cool, even on warm days, so dress in layers and wear sunscreen to stay comfortable.
Enhance your wildlife viewing with binoculars and capture the incredible moments with your camera or smartphone.
Getting to the dock ahead of time ensures you secure a desirable spot on the boat and maximize your chances of whale sightings.
Maintain a safe distance from the water and enjoy the educational insights provided by the experienced guides.
Pacific Palisades has a rich history as a scenic coastal community, with sailing and fishing being a longstanding part of its heritage.
Fish Out of Water Tours prioritizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to marine life and promoting responsible wildlife viewing.
Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn during outdoor time on deck.
summer specific
Keeps you dry in case of splashes or light rain during the tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Protects your skin from UV rays while spending time outdoors on the boat.
summer specific
Enhances wildlife viewing and helps spot whales from a distance.