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SUMMARY:Gray Whale Migration — Dana Point Whale Watching 2027
DESCRIPTION:The Eastern Pacific gray whale migration passes through the waters off Dana Point from December through April\, with peak southbound migration in December-January and northbound return in March-April. Dana Point sits at an ideal position on the Southern California coast for whale watching — the deep-water canyon off Dana Point brings whales close to shore\, and the harbor provides launching for the dense fleet of dedicated whale watching vessels based here year-round.\n\nThe gray whale migration is one of the longest mammal migrations on Earth: from summer feeding grounds in the Arctic Bering and Chukchi Seas to winter calving lagoons in Baja California\, Mexico\, and back — a round trip of approximately 12\,000 miles. The whales transit close to the California coastline in both directions\, and the sheer number moving through during peak migration (hundreds of animals per day) makes encounters nearly certain during whale watching trips in January and February.\n\nDana Point Whale Watching and Capt. Dave's Dolphin & Whale Safari are the primary operators\, running multiple departures daily from Dana Point Harbor during peak migration season. Capt. Dave's is particularly notable for operating a semi-submarine vessel that allows underwater viewing through hull-mounted windows.\n\nDana Point Harbor is located at 34671 Golden Lantern St in Dana Point. Parking in the harbor lots. Trip durations range from 2 to 3.5 hours depending on operator and conditions. January and February are peak months — book in advance for weekend departures. Bring warm layers regardless of shore temperature.
LOCATION:Dana Point Harbor\, 34671 Golden Lantern St\, Dana Point\, CA 92629
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