Top California Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 6

Escape to wine country and see redwood giants in one day. This adventure starts at Fisherman's Wharf with a scenic Golden Gate Bridge crossing. First, toast to California sunshine with a full tasting of bubbly at Korbel Winery. Next, journey to Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, where you'll stand in awe beneath the 1,400-year-old Colonel Armstrong Redwood Tree. Finally, soak up vineyard views while sipping award-winning wines at Russian River Vineyards.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through California's Sierra Nevada with our Kings Canyon & Sequoia Tour Bundle—featuring self-guided audio tours of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks! Stand in awe beneath the towering General Sherman Tree, explore the Giant Forest, and marvel at the panoramic views from Moro Rock in Sequoia. Then, venture into Kings Canyon to discover the majestic General Grant Tree, the serene Zumwalt Meadow, and the breathtaking depths of one of North America's deepest canyons. With GPS-triggered narration, offline maps, and expert storytelling, enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace without the constraints of group tours. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching experiences—download now and let the wonders of Sequoia and Kings Canyon captivate you! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Discover some of San Diego’s most incredible marine wildlife with the help of a local guide who knows the water like the back of their hand on this small-group boat tour. Try your luck spotting whales, dolphins, sea lions, and more while you enjoy the smooth ride on a former military boat with life jackets provided for your safety.

This activity is for everyone of all skill levels. You don't need any experience. You don’t even have to know how to swim. It's very welcoming for Beginners and Advanced. We can also pull the little ones behind us or put them in the kayak with us. We can pull the elderly or handicapped. I can even teach you to snorkel if you feel brave. I can share some stories from the TV show I'm on. This tour is very educational and informative as well.

Discover the natural wonders around the San Diego coastline with a marine biologist as your guide on this small-group tour. The guide, with over 20 years of combined science and education experience, tells you all about the sea creatures and critters you’ll spot in their natural habitat—from what they eat to how you can better protect them.

Enjoy a scenic drive from San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge before you explore the natural beauty at Muir Woods National Monument. The picturesque views don’t stop there, as your tour will continue on to Sausalito's waterfront. Explore the charming city with some leisure time as you see stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and downtown San Francisco.

This fly fishing adventure is a great way to experience the Sierra Nevada while trying your hand at catching all sorts of trout in the Tuolumne and Merced Rivers. Unlike most fly fishing intro courses, this course is focused on conservation and family fun – catch and release your trout with barbless hooks and learn more about the ecology of the river alongside your children. There are no hidden costs, either: all equipment is provided and all license fees are covered.

Welcome! Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours is a family-owned sightseeing company operated by former National Park Rangers. Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours offers our guests premier private tours of the highest standards and service into Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Relax in comfort, on a 5-Star Rated Sequoia Tour, with former Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park Rangers! Let us do the driving in a comfortable, luxurious SUV, as you experience the largest trees in the world, along with wildlife, majestic canyons and vistas. [3 passengers minimum required] > Guided by former National Park Rangers > Private tour gives you the flexibility to take your time > Option to explore the Giant Forest or Grant Grove region > Comfortable four-wheel drive SUV > Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours is a family-owned business > Join us for timeless memories that last a lifetime!

Drive through Yosemite’s stunning landscapes at your own pace. Watch waterfalls explode over cliffs, walk under giant sequoia trees, and gaze up at tall granite giants like El Capitan and Half Dome—all while stories guide you along the way. You can start on any highway that leads into the park. Stop at Tunnel View for sweeping valley views, stretch your legs at Bridalveil Fall or wander among giant sequoias in Mariposa Grove. Walk under trees at Cathedral Beach or stand in the spray at Swinging Bridge. You can even explore Yosemite Village, see the historic Ahwahnee lodge, or hike short paths like Sentinel Dome. The tour uses offline GPS navigation so internet won’t slow you down. It offers tips, turn-by-turn directions, and stays on your device forever. This tour has over 30 stops and 160 audio stories. Download it, drive the roads, and discover Yosemite’s magic your way—mile by beautiful mile.

Most Hollywood tours take place during the day, when the sun’s rays are strongest and landmarks don’t photograph well. On this small-group sunset tour, venture out just before dusk, just as the weather cools and the sky turns pink. Hit up hotspots such as the TCL Chinese Theatre, then escape the crowds for a scenic hike through the Hollywood Hills, offering views of the LA skyline and Hollywood Sign.

The San Andreas Fault is one of the world’s best-known fault lines—and this small-group tour will help you discover it up close. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, make your own way to the Indio departure point, and set off via open-air Jeep. You’ll discover the region’s dramatic scenery, will learn about desert habitats and the local Cahuilla people, will visit a desert oasis, and much more.

Active travelers who want to explore Yosemite National Park without the risk of getting lost or missing the best bits will enjoy this small-group guided tour. After reaching the park in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle you'll be taken on a guided tour of Yosemite Valley and the giant sequoia trees of Tuolumne Grove. Then, hike to the lesser-visited Sequoia Grove for great views with your exercise, followed by free time.

You will surely enjoy this fun ride, as it is an excellent and creative way to see our city and our dynamic downtown. On this fantastic tour, a world of possibilities awaits you. Join us for this fun adventure and tour experience as we teach you how to ride a Segway and discover our wonderful city too. Enjoy this amazing and fabulous ride that we are famous for. Join us for this fun tour experience that we are famous for. Here, we will teach you how to ride a Segway properly and discover our wonderful city sights too. This tour is designed to cover as much of The Gaslamp Quarter and Bayfront as we can in the time allowed. Enjoy learning to ride a Segway® Personal Transporter with our local experts. Ride the "Bike of the Future", and enjoy the beautiful scenery of San Diego. We will safely guide you through America's Finest City, complemented with historical information and quirky fun facts throughout the ride. We roll all over San Diego! Check out our other Segway Tours.

Explore the awe-inspiring Sequoia National Park with our engaging audio tour! Walk among the world's largest trees, discover the park's rich history, and learn about its diverse wildlife. Our guides share captivating stories and fun facts about the giant sequoias, the park's unique geology, and conservation efforts. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, our tour provides an enriching experience as you explore iconic spots like the General Sherman Tree and Moro Rock. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic landscapes of Sequoia National Park! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

The Elkhorn Slough is home to the largest population of sea otters in California, as well as more than 300 species of birds. Get an overview of the local wildlife with insights from a guide with a degree in marine science on this guided boat tour of the wetland. Enjoy unobstructed views from the vessel, and preserve the memories with souvenirs from a science and nature-themed gift shop.

Cake, banner and number balloons included! Bring your own outside food and drinks aboard and celebrate your special birthday or other occasion with a beautiful private sea life yacht trip in Long Beach. Feel the wind in your hair as your group enjoys the scenery and your picnic food at our outdoor seating. See many beautiful iconic Long Beach sea attractions up close on the way to view the seals and sea lions and sometimes even dolphins in their natural habitat. Play your playlist on our bluetooth sound system. This is a flat rate for a private trip, you have the yacht to yourselves. We provide an 8 inch cake, candle, number balloons and banner for you to decorate your celebration. Your outside food and drinks are also welcome on this private yacht charter for just your group. There will not be any strangers on this trip! Limit of 6 guests in your party.

Embark on an exclusive private tour of San Francisco, Golden Gate, Sausalito & Muir Woods where every moment is yours to shape! Capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the Golden Gate Bridge, and customize your Sausalito experience – be it shopping, gallery hopping, or a leisurely waterfront lunch. Venture into the ancient redwoods of Muir Woods, choosing the pace of your exploration. This isn't just a tour; it's your personalized journey. Tailor each stop to your interests, guided by our experienced concierge. Whether you crave culture, nature, or iconic landmarks, every detail is crafted to suit your preferences. Engage with the vibrant spirit of San Francisco and create memories that resonate with your travel dreams. Flexibility and exclusivity define this private adventure – your way. Book now to discover San Francisco, Golden Gate, Sausalito & Muir Woods on a tour designed uniquely for you!

Comfortably cover a lot of ground with this e-bike tour through charming Carmel-by-the-Sea. Ride from the bike shop in downton to the town’s fairy-tale cottages and down the Carmel coastline along Scenic Drive. See landmarks such as the Tor House, Carmel River State Beach, Clint Eastwood’s Mission Ranch, and the Carmel Mission in under three hours.

Enjoy an immersive nature experience—and give yourself the best chance of spotting whales and other marine wildlife—on this half-day boat tour of Monterey Bay. Monterey is the premier destination in Northern California for winter whale-watching, and your naturalist guides know the best places to spot them. Along the way, learn about the majestic animals, and look out for whales, dolphins, sea lions, sea birds, and more.

Santa Cruz, its central coast beaches and redwood forests lie roughly two hours south of San Francisco. This means getting there without a car is not easy. Skip the hassle of vehicle hire with this full-day sightseeing tour, and let someone else take care of the driving. Not only will you enjoy an itinerary that includes Santa Cruz Harbor and Capitola Beach, but this tour also includes a ride through Redwood National Park on a steam train.

If you're visiting San Francisco and want to spend a day or more in Yosemite, enjoy a flexible one-way transfer with hotel pickup included. Skip the hassle of renting a car and trying to get park passes that often sell out, and simply enjoy the ride to Yosemite Valley. Please note: return transport and accommodations are not included and must be arranged separately.

This adaptive full-day tour makes the natural wonders of Yosemite National Park accessible to travelers of all mobility levels. You’ll view iconic Yosemite landmarks including the Half Dome, Yosemite Falls while your guide shares insights about the landscape. Using paved trails suitable for wheelchairs, walkers, and scooters, the small-group tour is designed to include all participants.

Join us as we explore the amazing Port of Los Angeles, the busiest harbor in the Western Hemisphere. You'll learn the history of the port and see California sea lions playing in the harbor. View the world-famous Battleship USS Iowa, large cargo and container ships from around the globe, and more! This tour is great for all ages, offering both historical insights and an enjoyable boat ride. 95% of international trade transported by ships. Explore the new West Harbor, enjoy the view of the Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse, and see Pier 400, the world’s largest container terminal. Discover the Port’s commitment to sustainability, from clean electrical power to green initiatives. Make it extra special by purchasing the bundle and adding access to the Battleship USS Iowa, the only battleship museum open to the public on the West Coast, where you can walk the decks and explore naval history at your own pace.

The view from Mount Hollywood is epic. Come see it for yourself on this fun, educational, and accessible hike in the city. On the way we'll talk about the city's original inhabitants, the development of the city, and the layout of the land as we venture into the Hollywood Hills, Griffith Park, and the historic Griffith Observatory. On the way down, we'll show you the best spots to snap shots of the city's iconic sights, including the Hollywood Sign.