Avila Beach Whale Watching

Avila Beach Whale Watching Avila Beach Whale Watching has been providing family friendly whale watching and wildlife viewing boat tours since 2012. Come see the wilder side of Califronia!
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We are very fortunate to have an abundance of wildlife in our bay to share with you!

09/06/2026

Today’s 7:30 trip had another “mugging” the whales seem to be extra curious the past couple of days. This vid is from one of our guests, this is what she saw right in front of her. Avilabeachwhalewatching.com is where you can find us to make a reservation.

09/06/2026

Exceptional whale watching today. This is 4 adult whales that swam over to us and gave us quite a “mugging” !! We typically have great whale watching available until mid November!

09/04/2026

Today’s trips were both amazing ! Great weather, 30 to 50 Humpbacks on each Trip! The 8:00 am trip was mugged for 20 minutes!!

09/04/2026

Both of today’s trips were amazing. We saw 30 or more whales plus hundreds of dolphins. The 10:45 trip had this amazing breach fest that lasted 10 minutes with 4 whales breaching over and over. The 8 am trip was mugged for 10 minutes!

09/03/2026

Another great day with 15 to 20 whales on each trip! Hundreds of dolphins also. There were calm moments and lunge feeding and 5 breaches! We typically have whales here in good numbers until the end of October and the last time we had a strong El Niño the whales stayed until Dec 15 th! If you would like to join us between now and mid November reservations are available at avilabeachwhalwatching.com

Here is a great picture taken by one of our guests yesterday on our 10:15 trip. The kind words about our tours and the s...
08/31/2026

Here is a great picture taken by one of our guests yesterday on our 10:15 trip. The kind words about our tours and the shared adventures are what keep us going and make this more than just a job. We would really like to thank all the folks, many that have become friends, for your continued support to go out and see the whales here in San Luis Bay. Gratitude to you all as we look forward to many more years of shared adventures!

08/31/2026

What a day! It started off foggy then cleared. We saw 15 to 20 Humpbacks on the 7:30 trip with some amazing lunge feeding and a couple of breaches plus hundreds of dolphins. The 10:15 trip saw much of the same but more like 30 Humpback whales! Avilabeachwhalewatching.com is our website for reservations

Dramatic lunge feeding on today’s trip. We saw 20 to 30 Humpback whales and at least a thousand or more Dolphins! Good t...
08/30/2026

Dramatic lunge feeding on today’s trip. We saw 20 to 30 Humpback whales and at least a thousand or more Dolphins! Good times with Mark Kocina

08/28/2026

Whales, Dolphins, Otters and more are all waiting for you on a trip with Avila Beach Whale Watching.

08/26/2026

The anticipation is a great part of the experience of Lunge feeding! Today’s trips were great with 10 to maybe 20 Humpback whales and 1 Minke whale on each trip!
Reservations are available at avilabeachwhalewatching.com

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Avila Beach, CA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

Telephone

+18055404667

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