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Tidepool Tours with a Marine Biologist

5.0 (18 reviews) 1 h 30 min
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Tidepool Tours with a Marine Biologist

About this activity

Join a professional marine biologist for a hands-on exploration of San Diego’s tide pools. Get up close with sea stars, anemones, crabs, hermit crabs, snails, and sometimes even octopuses while learning fascinating facts about the intertidal ecosystem. This small-group, guided tour is perfect for families, solo travelers, and ocean lovers who want an interactive, educational experience.

Snorkeling On the Water Small Group Involves Animals Short term availability Weather Dependent - Low

At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Sea to Shore Explorers

Ages: Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tidepool Tour

Not included

  • Not included: Private transportation: Participants will transport themselves to and from the meeting point.

Itinerary

We will explore the tide pools with a marine biologist identifying the marine creatures and explaining the role of each organism within the ecosystem.

  1. Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We will meet at the top of the stairs by the benches.

End point

  • We will meet at the top of the stairs by the benches.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Need to sign a waiver prior to booking.

Traveller ratings

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Tidepool Tours with a Marine Biologist

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