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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 8749 reviews

Kayak in La Jolla

Paddle through La Jolla’s Marine Reserve, explore sea caves, and spot marine life.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 848 reviews

Have night date Glow Pedal Boat Ride in San Diego

Cruise glowing pedal boats under the stars on your own private boat! Music and skyline views! One of the San Diego’s coolest nighttime water activity. Dog friendly, great for couples and families!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1283 reviews

Sunset Sail along the San Diego skyline

Enjoy a beautiful sunset on the bay. Relax in our bean bags and take in the sights. For a more active sailing experience check out our other sailing: Daytime Sailing Along The San Diego Skyline.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Paddle to La Jolla’s hidden sea caves

Navigate the marine reserve teeming with sea life, hear local history, and, if conditions allow, explore the clam cave with a skilled kayak guide.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Learn how to surf with an Encinitas local pro

Learn surfing technique, form, and safety, and then paddle out and catch waves.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 912 reviews

Daytime Sailing along San Diego's skyline

Catch the breeze, soak up the sun, and trade traffic for tides as you sail past San Diego's iconic skyline with unforgettable views and great vibes.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Surf Lessons With Videos and Photos Included

LEARN TO SURF WITH THE BEST SURF COACH EVER, GREAT SURF EQUIPMENT, AND VIDEOS INCLUDED

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

Surf Session with Gopro photos and videos

Transform beach days into unforgettable surf sessions with professional photos and videos.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Kayak and Snorkel La Jolla Ecological Reserve

Kayak and snorkel the premier spot on California’s coast, guided by certified experts.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Group Surf Lesson N County San Diego 1 1/2 Hours

Find a new appreciation for the ocean during a group surf lesson. WE HAVE MOVED; Our new location is 101 S. Highway 101 in Solana Beach, CA 92075.

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Cruise through San Diego Bay with a master captain

Glide past aircraft carriers, submarines, and sea lions on a harbor cruise with sweeping views of downtown and the historic Star of India, with a swim stop along the way.

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San Diego and Coronado Site Seeing by Limo Boat

Join a charter captain on a site seeing cruise around the picturesque San Diego Bay, take in skyline views, Coronado Island, USS Midway, Maritime Museum, and Point Loma to watch sea lions and birds.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Harbor cruise in San Diego aboard a catamaran

Discover the epic skyline and major monuments of San Diego while cruising through San Diego Harbor. This 2.5 hour harbor cruise (daytime and sunset) will splash by all of the amazing San Diego sights

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Spectacular Sunset Sail on San Diego Bay

A rare sunset sailing adventure: small group up to six guests, local captain sharing hidden stories, hands-on sailing, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable views of San Diego Bay and its skyline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay

A unique small group two-hour sailing experience. Enjoy spectacular views as your fun-loving, informative captain shares his knowledge of sailing and San Diego. Hands-on participation welcome!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Yoga and Beginner Surf Lesson

Join a 1-hour Vinyasa yoga session, then learn to surf with hands-on guidance throughout.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Discover why life is rad in Carlsbad with a surfer

Start with a beach lesson, surf with assistance, and finish with kombucha and fish tacos.

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Sail San Diego with Captain Phil on Classic Yacht

Sailing with no motors, no crowds, no script. Captain Phil keeps it simple, six guests, a classic sloop with wind in the sails. Craft beer, wine and snacks included. Afternoon and sunset sails daily.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Learn to surf with a top-voted surf shop

Join a 2022 San Diego Reader top-voted surf shop for a memorable lesson.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Natural Mystic Morning Paddle Board Experience

Start your day with a San Diego sunrise and a stand-up paddle board experience.

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