Celebrating Dolphins in San Diego
Did you know that March is Dolphin Awareness Month? To celebrate, Hornblower San Diego is featuring a dolphin species every week. Dolphins are toothed whales in the Delphinidae Family. Off …
Blue Whale Watching in San Diego
Book Your Whale Watching Tour BLUE WHALE Balaenoptera musculus The blue whale a rorqual, a family that also includes the humpback whale, fin whale, Bryde’s whale, sei whale, Omura’s whale, and minke …
Gray Whale
Description: The average size of a gray whale is approximately 11 to 15 meters (36–50 feet) long, and it may weigh up to 45,000 kg (49.6 tons). Like other baleen …
Baleen Whales in San Diego
Hornblower’s Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises highlight baleen whales in San Diego, especially Gray Whales and Blue Whales, which seasonally travel along the San Diego coastline. This page features Humpback …
Learn about and track the Gray Whale Migration
It’s whale watching season for the Gray Whales in San Diego and the height of the season is this Saturday’s San Diego Big Bay Whale Festival. In honor of this …
Dolphins and Other Toothed Whales
Toothed Whales While the goal of Hornblower’s Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruises is to spot one or more baleen whale species, such as the gray whale or blue whale, guests also enjoy …
California Sea Lion
DESCRIPTION: Adult male California sea lions are typically chocolate brown in color and are easily distinguished from females by the raised bump on their forehead called a sagittal crest. Males …