Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This video will give you goosebumps: the largest animal on the planet gracefully steaming straight toward a whale-watching boat.

This weekend, Dana Point Harbor dives into the annual Festival of Whales. Now in it’s 55th year, the three-day-long event ...

A North Shore whale watch is having a heck of a start to the season. The 7 Seas Whale Watch out of Gloucester is on a heater so far, seeing more and more great white sharks in the northern waters.

People on a whale watching expedition got a very special experience on Sunday when a humpback whale got within feet of their boat. The passengers were on the Catallac, a vessel operated by Davey’s ...

When the weather turns warmer, tourists flock to Anacortes for a little taste of the mariner life and one of the area's most popular nautical attractions — whale watching opportunities. While it's ...

From Mendocino to Monterey, whale fests offer the chance to glimpse these migrating giants — plus hiking, dining and rocking ...

A popular Sonoma County pastime for outdoor enthusiasts has now caught the attention of Travel + Leisure magazine.