City Cruises San Diego: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour
Overview
Discover the best of San Diego Bay on our expertly narrated harbor tour. Spanning over 13 miles, this journey takes you past iconic landmarks such as Seaport Village, Shelter Island, and the ship-building docks. Gaze at the scenic beauty of Coronado Island, Point Loma, and the historic Cabrillo National Monument. As we cruise, look out for diverse marine wildlife and learn about the local conservation efforts protecting them. Capture breathtaking views with plenty of photo opportunities, and enjoy refreshments from our fully stocked snack bar. With beautiful outdoor decks perfect for sightseeing and the current great weather, all you need to bring is a hat, a light sweater or jacket, and your sunglasses for a perfect day on the bay.
What's Included
- Professional crew and safety briefing
- Full Snack bar with Hot and Cold items available for purchase
- 90min narrated San Diego Harbor Tour
- Access to outdoor viewing decks
- All taxes and fees
- Climate-controlled indoor seating areas
- Live guide in English (narrated tour)
- Beverage Service (cash bar available)
Meeting Location
Pier 2
970 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Cabrillo National Monument (pass by)
Shelter Island (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Access to outer decks is via stairs only, and not wheelchair accessible.
- Ages 3 and under are free .
- Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on City Cruises San Diego: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour?
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Activity code: C-2540SAN2HOUR
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Average 4.62 out of 5 stars based on 550 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Professional crew and safety briefing.
- Full Snack bar with Hot and Cold items available for purchase.
- 90min narrated San Diego Harbor Tour.
- Access to outdoor viewing decks.
- All taxes and fees.
- Climate-controlled indoor seating areas.
- Live guide in English (narrated tour).
- Beverage Service (cash bar available).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the City Cruises San Diego: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City Cruises San Diego: Scenic 90-Minute Narrated Harbor Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional crew and safety briefing
- Full Snack bar with Hot and Cold items available for purchase
- 90min narrated San Diego Harbor Tour
- Access to outdoor viewing decks
- All taxes and fees
- Climate-controlled indoor seating areas
- Live guide in English (narrated tour)
- Beverage Service (cash bar available)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Access to outer decks is via stairs only, and not wheelchair accessible.
- Ages 3 and under are free .
- Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
