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Princess Monterey Whale Watching
Princess Monterey Whale Watching is a tour in Monterey, CA, part of the Monterey Peninsula guide. Cost: $50 or more. Tours run year-round; gray whales winter and spring, humpbacks and blue whales summer and fall.
96 Fisherman's Wharf #1 · Monterey, CA
Why you should go…
Princess Monterey Whale Watching runs year-round whale watching and marine wildlife tours from the end of Old Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey. Trips last about 2.5 to 3 hours and are narrated by marine biologists and naturalists. The company operates the 110-foot Princess Monterey and the 100-foot Atlantis Monterey, both with heated indoor cabins, restrooms and snack bars. Owner and captain Benji Shake grew up on Fisherman's Wharf and has worked in the sport fishing and whale watching business for over 40 years.
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