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RARE May Sightings…BEAKED WHALES (twice)!!!!

The month of May brought us here at Discovery not one, but TWO amazing sightings in one week of an incredibly rare whale-the Baird’s Beaked Whale! Not much is actually known about the world’s Beaked Whales due to their elusiveness. The Baird’s whales we sighted are the largest of the Beaked Whale species, travel in…

Lighted Boat Parade
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From $45 per Adult

Lighted Boat Parade

December 6, 2026 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST

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Join us for a holiday cruise during the Brighten the Harbor Boat Parade, hosted by the Monterey Yacht Club! Bundle up and bring your family and friends for an evening on the bay as we cruise alongside other decorated boats around Cannery Row.

Our boats will be decked out in holiday lights, with Christmas carols, complimentary hot drinks, and a holiday treat to enjoy along the way!

Cruise details:

  • Check-in 4:30pm [Departure: 5:00 PM]
  • Harbor tour and boat parade viewing
  • Complimentary hot drink and holiday treat
  • Beer and wine available for purchase onboard

Book early! This popular event tends to sell out.