Get ready for next-level family vacation memories. The San Diego SEAL Tour turns every street corner into a discovery and every wave into a playground. It’s the thrill of a road trip combined with the magic of a sea voyage, designed to keep eyes wide and cameras ready from the moment we start the engine.
Laugh and learn with our world-class captains! They bring the city’s story to life with high-energy tales and insider secrets that make every mile — on land or water — an absolute blast.
Feel the rush as we transition from the boat ramp straight into the bay. It’s that “did we just do that?!” moment that earns a permanent spot in the family memory book.
Feel the sea breeze and soak up the California sun. Our open-air design ensures unobstructed 360-degree views and the perfect backdrop for your vacation photos.
Built for all ages. Whether it’s the kids’ first time on the water or the grandparents’ latest adventure, we offer a safe, comfortable, and exciting environment for making memories together.
We’ve designed our tours to fit perfectly into your San Diego schedule, making it easy to dive straight into the action. Grab your tickets now to secure the best views of the bay and kick off your adventure with a splash!
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We’re taking the whole family on a trek through the streets of San Diego, past towering historic ships and right into the splash zone. From the decks of our amphibious vehicles, you and your family will have front-row viewing of the barking, sunbathing California sea lions in the harbor. It’s your family vacation, so SEA IT ALL!
We have two convenient “splashdown” points located right along the beautiful San Diego waterfront! You can choose the departure location that works best for your family’s schedule when you book your tickets:
Seaport Village: 825 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
(Look for us next to the Bay Company store!)
Embarcadero: 1004 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
(Located right near the Broadway Pier)
The San Diego tour is 100 minutes total with approximately 40 minutes on land, and 60 minutes on the water.
Yes, kids will have an exciting time on the San Diego SEAL Tour! The combination of exploring both land and water keeps them engaged, and they’ll love spotting marine wildlife and unique sights along the way. It’s an interactive adventure that offers plenty of fun and memorable moments for the whole family.
The SEAL Tour is boarded FIRST TO CHECK IN, FIRST TO BE SEATED. Please arrive early.
Guests might spot seals during the tour, but it’s more likely you’ll see playful sea lions near the bait barges in the bay. Along the way, you’ll encounter diverse marine wildlife, making this an engaging experience. The “SEAL” name stands for “SEa And Land,” providing a memorable adventure across both water and land.
No. However, a few drops of water could splash up from a wake.
No. However, if you are extremely susceptible to motion sickness, you may want to take something for your own comfort. Our vehicle has a weighted, flat bottom, which allows for a much smoother ride.
Seaport Village only: We have the ability to handle wheelchairs and scooters with a manual lift available at the boarding location. Go to accessibility services for more information.
Yes, SEAL Tours offered by San Diego SEAL are narrated. During the tour, knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary, sharing details about San Diego’s history, landmarks, and marine environment. The narration is conducted in English, ensuring that visitors receive in-depth information and enjoy an engaging experience while exploring both the city and the harbor areas. This makes the tour an informative and entertaining option for exploring the region.