Whale Watching Spots in California - Facts, Information, Tourism, Tourist Attractions

In winter the gray whales migrate down the California coast from Alaska. The Humpback and Blue Whales migrate from July to Sept. Whale watching is popular at many of the bluffs, cliffs, overlooks, beaches,  etc along the Coastline.

Good Places for Whale Watching in California

• Patrick's Point State Park
• Humboldt Lagoons State Park
• Big Lagoon County Park
• Agate Beach
• Bodega Bay, near Sonoma Coast State Park is a Good place to Whale Watch from Dec - April. It is located near the Sonoma Coast State Beach.
• Fort Bragg Whale Watching festival takes place the 3rd weekend of March.
• Mendocino
• Trinidad
• The King Range - 4000 ft high cliffs overlooking the sea is considered the best areas for Gray Whale watching from November to May.

Related Websites:

Monterrey Bay Whale Watch - lots of information on Whales and whale watching tours plus pictures

Whale Watching California - pictures and information on Whale Watching in southern California.