Melisande Westmere

Food markets, historic towns, and regional traditions are at the heart of how I travel. I enjoy understanding destinations through their flavors and routines.

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Passengers watch a humpback whale breach near a tour boat in Monterey Bay on a clear day.

Monterey Bay Whale Watching Guide: Seasons, Tours & Prices

Plan Monterey Bay whale watching with confidence. Learn best seasons by species, compare Monterey, Moss Landing and Santa Cruz departures, and understand current tours, prices and policies.

Nov 5, 2026