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  • Two-Hour Luxury Whale Watching Tour from Oceanside

    Carlsbad
    Duration: 2 hours
    User reviews, 4.5 out of 5 stars from 144 reviews
    Current price from US$64
    Best seller

  • Whale Watching Excursion in Dana Point

    Dana Point
    Duration: 2 hours
    User reviews, 4.7 out of 5 stars from 101 reviews
    Current price from US$65
    Best seller

  • Temecula Shared Hot Air Balloon Ride

    Temecula
    Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
    User reviews, 5 out of 5 stars from 1 reviews
    Free cancellation available
    Current price from US$179
    Best seller

  • Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves

    La Jolla
    Duration: 2 hours
    User reviews, 3.9 out of 5 stars from 21 reviews
    Free cancellation available
    Current price from US$76
    Best seller
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