San Diego Fireworks
Experiencing fireworks in San Diego is a sight to behold! Fireworks can be seen for certain holidays, events, and from local attractions. If you’re wondering where to watch the fireworks
Top Things to Do on Coronado Island
Coronado Island has been a favorite travel destination for over a century, drawing in visitors from around the world. Situated in San Diego Bay, this incredible island offers a rich
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
Winter Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruises Began with a Splash
Last Saturday, Hornblower Cruises & Events in San Diego began a new season of whalewatching cruises! So far we’ve spotted the first migrating Eastern Pacific Gray Whales off the coast
Winter Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruises on Sale!
Splash Sale! For a limited time, Hornblower’s Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure Cruise Tickets are only $30 per person for Monday through Friday cruises (a savings of $15 per person)!
Killer Whales off the San Diego Coast
Orca alert! Last Saturday, our Captain, Whalers(naturalists) from the San Diego Natural History Museum, and on board guests were thrilled to spot three Killer Whales (orcas) off the San Diego
The Return of Patches the Famous Dolphin
Yesterday, admist another incredible day of Whale and Dolphin Watching, we spotted Patches, the most famous, offshore Bottlenose Dolphin on the West Coast! Patches is a rare, black-and-white piebald dolphin.
Summertime Whale Watching
We began our Summer Whale Watching and Dolphin Watching season with sunny skies, calm seas, and a sampling of baleen whales. Each cruise was filled with thousands of playful dolphins,
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
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