Whale watching can be a thrilling experience, especially in the Channel Islands region. On your tour there’s a great chance you will see Blue Whales, Humpback Whales, Finback Whales, Gray Whales and, occasionally, Orca. Before you begin your whale watching adventure, being prepared and knowing what to expect can make your trip a successful one. Following these tips will help you get the most out of your excursion. Book Your Trip With a Reputable Company If you’re going whale watching,…

Art Comes Alive! brings Maritime models and paintings to life with the help of live characters. Visitors have the unique opportunity to interact and speak with characters from many ages of Maritime history. Join the Channel Islands Maritime Museum on Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16, noon to 4 p.m. as friends of the museum dress up in costume and activate the spirit of various paintings, ship models, and time periods featured in the pieces on display in the…

There will not be a shortage of activities for visitors who attend the 23rd Annual Celebration of the Whales Festival. The free event will include family-friendly activities, chalk art, shopping and prize drawings that include whale watching excursions for the entire family. The event is being held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Activities will be held at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum, the Channel Islands Harbor Farmers Market, and a “Gray Whale Migration Trail” along…