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    Morro Bay Glass Bottom Boat Tour & Wildlife

    See marine life above and below the surface on a calm 45-minute cruise ideal for families.

    From$21/ person

    Duration

    45 minutes

    Includes

    45-minute cruise, Underwater windows

    Highlights

    Enjoy a gentle 45-minute journey through Morro Bay aboard a 21-passenger boat fitted with underwater windows. Observe harbor seals, sea lions, pelicans and vibrant sea life without getting wet.

    • Cruise calm bay waters aboard a stable 21-passenger vessel
    • Spot harbor seals, sea otters and pelicans above deck
    • Peer through underwater windows for unique marine views
    • Bring snacks, water, camera and layered clothing
    • Capture memorable family moments on this relaxed outing

    What's Included

    • 45-minute harbor cruise
    • Underwater viewing windows

    Cancellation policy

    Full refund with at least 48 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged in full.

    Meeting location

    Sub Sea Tours 699 Embarcadero #9 Morro Bay, CA 93442.

    Experience provided by Sub Sea Tours and Kayaks
    Experience provided by Sub Sea Tours and Kayaks

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    Adult

    $21.20

    0

    Senior / Student

    $16

    65+ or Must provide a valid school ID on day of trip

    0

    Child

    $11

    Ages 3-12

    0

    Infant

    $0

    Ages 2 and under

    0

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    4.8 stars• 733 reviews

    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
    733 reviews•Google Maps

    The crew here consistently earns praise for making whale watching tours genuinely entertaining and informative. Captains and guides like Dakota and Amy get called out by name for their humor, knowledge, and patient determination in tracking down wildlife. Reviewers love how the staff keeps spirits high even during slower sightings, then expertly navigate to where the action is once whales are spotted. Wildlife sightings are impressive across the board. Most tours report seeing multiple whales, often in double digits, plus sea lions, otters, dolphins, and various seabirds. The boats get close enough for excellent photos, and the crew's narration adds context that makes the experience feel educational without being dry. Tours typically run 2-3 hours, which seems to hit the sweet spot. Several reviewers mention taking motion sickness medication beforehand as a smart move given the ocean conditions. They also offer kayak rentals with easy access to viewing wildlife at a more leisurely pace, praised for being affordable and straightforward to get on the water quickly.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    This was one of the best experiences we've had in a long time! The crew was absolutely outstanding – not only were they knowledgeable and informative, but they were also kind, funny, and incredibly thoughtful. One crew member, who spoke Spanish, went above and beyond to make sure my mom (whose English is limited) felt included throughout the tour. He kindly translated everything for her, without us even having to ask. It meant so much to us, especially since on similar excursions, we're usually the ones trying to translate in real time. Thanks to him, my mom was able to fully enjoy the experience without stress. She also has some mobility issues, but the crew made sure she was comfortable and didn’t need to move from her seat to enjoy the views. Their attentiveness and care truly made all the difference. They even had ginger available for guests who were worried about motion sickness – a small but thoughtful detail that shows how much they care about every passenger’s comfort. And the tour itself? Absolutely AMAZING. We saw whales up close—more than we ever expected! It was a breathtaking, once-in-a-lifetime experience. We will absolutely be back and can’t wait to bring other family members along. I’m confident they’ll love it just as much as we did. Thank you for creating such a beautiful memory for our family. ❤️

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    Nadia F

    August 27, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This was one of the best experiences we've had in a long time! The crew was absolutely outstanding – not only were they knowledgeable and informative, but they were also kind, funny, and incredibly thoughtful. One crew member, who spoke Spanish, went above and beyond to make sure my mom (whose English is limited) felt included throughout the tour. He kindly translated everything for her, without us even having to ask. It meant so much to us, especially since on similar excursions, we're usually the ones trying to translate in real time. Thanks to him, my mom was able to fully enjoy the experience without stress. She also has some mobility issues, but the crew made sure she was comfortable and didn’t need to move from her seat to enjoy the views. Their attentiveness and care truly made all the difference. They even had ginger available for guests who were worried about motion sickness – a small but thoughtful detail that shows how much they care about every passenger’s comfort. And the tour itself? Absolutely AMAZING. We saw whales up close—more than we ever expected! It was a breathtaking, once-in-a-lifetime experience. We will absolutely be back and can’t wait to bring other family members along. I’m confident they’ll love it just as much as we did. Thank you for creating such a beautiful memory for our family. ❤️

    Photo of Nadia F

    Nadia F

    August 27, 2025

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