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Point Loma Tide Pool Tour

New To The Site! San Diego, USA

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring the mesmerizing tide pools of California, starting right here at the iconic Cabrillo National Monument in Point Loma. Your journey begins with a warm welcome from your personal guide extraordinaire, who will be your expert companion throughout this marine exploration.

Prepare to be amazed as you discover a kaleidoscope of marine life right at your fingertips. From delicate brittle stars to playful sea anemones, you'll have the unique opportunity to interact with a diverse array of sea creatures like never before. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the intricacies of this coastal ecosystem, enriching your experience with their expertise and passion for marine conservation.

*Please note this tour is offered one hour before peak low tide. Tour times are subject to change on a daily basis, due to tide schedules and weather conditions.

What's Included

  • Snacks Small snacks. For example, chips or a granola bar
  • Bottled water
  • Tour Guide Gratuity is not included.
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Meeting Location

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San Diego
CA 92106, USA

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What To Expect

Point Loma

Point Loma, a peninsula and neighborhood in San Diego, is a historic coastal area known for its stunning views, natural beauty, and cultural attractions, including the Cabrillo National Monument and Liberty Station.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cabrillo National Monument

This monument commemorates Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's historic 1542 landing and offers spectacular panoramic views of San Diego and the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can explore exhibits about the explorer's voyage and enjoy hiking trails along the peninsula's edge.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Point Loma Tide Pools

Located within Cabrillo National Monument, these rocky intertidal zones reveal a fascinating microcosm of marine life during low tide. Visitors can observe sea anemones, starfish, crabs, and other creatures in their natural habitat while learning about coastal ecosystems.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Old Point Loma Lighthouse

Standing sentinel since 1855, this charming lighthouse has been restored to its 19th-century appearance with period furnishings and interpretive displays. Now decommissioned, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of lighthouse keepers and their families.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery (Pass By)

This solemn military cemetery stretches across rolling hills with breathtaking ocean views on both sides of the peninsula. The meticulously maintained grounds honor American veterans with white marble headstones that create a powerful visual tribute.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Point Loma Tide Pool Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Bottled water
  • Tour Guide Gratuity is not included.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).

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