Sea Goddess Whale Watching is a premier Monterey Bay whale watching company departing from Moss Landing, widely regarded as the best location on the Central Coast for seeing whales year-round. Positioned at the mouth of the Monterey Bay Submarine Canyon—one of the largest and most nutrient-rich underwater canyons in the world—Sea Goddess offers exceptional opportunities to view humpback whales, orcas, gray whales, blue whales, dolphins, mola mola, and even great white sharks. Thanks to resident and migratory whale populations, the company confidently offers guaranteed whale sightings throughout the year. Led by some of the most experienced captains on Monterey Bay and accompanied by passionate marine biologist naturalists, Sea Goddess Whale Watching delivers an educational and awe-inspiring experience focused on whale behavior, conservation, and marine science. In addition to daily whale watching cruises, they offer great white shark tours, private charters, school field trips, and annual season passes. With over 1,000 five-star reviews and a strong reputation for expertise, access, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, Sea Goddess Whale Watching is a top choice for visitors seeking the ultimate whale watching experience in Monterey Bay.

Blue Ocean Whale Watch is a charter business based in Moss Landing, California, specializing in whale watching tours in Monterey Bay. The company operates a luxurious, non-smoking, 60-foot US Coast Guard certified and inspected vessel, providing passengers with a comfortable and safe experience while observing marine life. Their mission is to offer educational and memorable whale watching adventures, allowing guests to witness whales and other marine wildlife in their natural habitat.

Sanctuary Cruises is a premier eco-friendly whale watching charter business in Monterey Bay, California, operating the bio-diesel powered vessel Sanctuary. They offer intimate tours with expert marine biologists providing insights into marine life like whales, dolphins, orcas, sea otters, sea lions, and birds, emphasizing sustainability, education, and close-up wildlife encounters in the 'Moss Landing Whale Park'. Additional services include special charters for events, research, burials at sea, and ash scattering ceremonies.

Last Meal Sportfishing is a private fishing charter service based in Moss Landing, offering thrilling sportfishing experiences in Monterey Bay targeting species such as Salmon, Halibut, Rockfish, Lingcod, Bluefin Tuna, and Crab. They operate a 25' Parker offshore sport fishing vessel equipped with outriggers, downriggers, and all necessary gear for trolling and bottom fishing. Families are welcome, including kids, and the captain provides knowledgeable guidance.