Snorkel Tour
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Includes snorkel gear package and guide.
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We’ll begin by fitting all the necessary gear and covering the basics of snorkeling. When you’re ready, we’ll hit the water and begin our one hour tour in search of as many fascinating plant and animal species as possible. Otters, sea lions, crabs, starfish, rockfish and anemones are some of the common critters you can see. With our guidance you’ll be snorkeling like a pro in no time!
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No swimming experience? No problem! We use floatation aids to ensure your comfort. With our close guidance you’ll be snorkeling like an expert. Ages 10+
Discover SCUBA
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Includes SCUBA gear package and instructor.
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We’ll start at the dive shop fitting gear and discussing the fundamentals of SCUBA diving. Then we’ll head to the dive site and get comfortable in the water. When you’re ready we’ll begin the dive and spend anywhere from 40-60 minutes underwater, depending on your air consumption. With our instruction you’ll learn what it feels like to have gills!
Expedition requires ideal ocean conditions. Scheduling can be variable.
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Basic swimming skills and good physical fitness are recommended. If you are not comfortable in the ocean, we propose trying a snorkel tour before a Discover SCUBA expedition. Ages 12+
Surf Lesson
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Includes surfboard, wetsuit and instructor.
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We’ll fit you for a wetsuit and complete a surfing crash course on the beach. When you’re ready, we’ll jump in the water and help you catch your first waves.
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No experience necessary! We will work within your level of comfort to help you get the most out of your time and first ride. Ages 10+
Paddle Boarding
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Includes paddle board set, wetsuit, personal floatation device (PFD) and guide.
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Duration: We’ll fit you for a wetsuit and cover the paddle boarding basics. When you’re ready, we’ll hit the water and begin our one hour tour in search of fascinating wildlife like otters, seals, sea lions, and more. With our guidance you’ll be gliding through the water with ease!
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No experience necessary! Our guides will work within your level of comfort to help you get the most out of your time on the water. Ages 10+
Guided Hike
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Travel through some of the most spectacular landscapes in California! Our expert guides will share local knowledge, identify edible plants and take you on an adventure you won’t soon forget!
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We’ll meet at the trailhead and spend 90 minutes sauntering through coastal bluffs, forests, and sandy dunes. We’ll keep a close eye out for exciting wildlife and plant species. You’ll gain a whole new perspective of this breathtaking area!
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All fitness and experience levels welcome. Monterey and the surrounding areas have oodles of worthwhile hikes for every skill level. Ages 8+
Tide Pooling
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Our expert guides will share local knowledge, marine-life marvels and fascinating facts about our rocky ecosystem while you search among the rocks and enjoy the fresh coastal air.
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We’ll explore giant tidepools at one of Monterey’s most dynamic beaches. We’ll search for nudibranchs, sea stars, abalone, crabs, and more interesting intertidal species. We’ll find something you’ve never seen before!
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Skill: Requires only a curious mind and a love of intertidal wonders! Don’t be afraid to get your feet wet. Ages 3+
Monterey Expeditions—a group of nature-loving guides excited to share our beautiful corner of the world with you! Whether it’s your first time visiting Monterey Bay or you’re coming back for more, join us on a interactive expedition, and explore Monterey like a local. Our guides have years of experience and are ready to create a tailor-made adventure for you and the whole family. If you’re searching for unforgettable experiences in Monterey, look no further. Let us lead you on an expedition you’ll remember forever! Let us be your local guides.