Animal Tours & In-Water Programs

Beluga Interaction Program

Meet the gentle beluga whale in the waters of their naturalistic habitat, and learn why their cheery calls have nicknamed them “the canary of the sea.”

Beluga and Walrus Encounter

Ever dream of interacting with a beluga whale or walrus? Discover what makes animals from the coldest areas of the planet amazing in this unique interactive behind-the-scenes encounter.

Family Adventure Tour

Begin an adventure where your kids will play to learn about some of the curious animals that call SeaWorld home. You and your family will visit Explorer’s Reef, meet bat rays, interact with moon jelly fish, and connect with our dolphins all before the park opens.

Killer Whales Up-Close Tour

Want to get up-close to the most amazing ocean ambassador?

Sea Otter Encounter

What do sea otters eat for breakfast? Join us, before the park opens, to find out! These fun and lively animals are sure to put a smile on your face first thing in the morning.

Seal and Sea Lion Encounter

Are you ready to meet some four-flippered friends? Go behind-the-scenes at Sea Lion Point and have an up-close encounter with one.

Dolphin Interaction Program

One of the best places to swim with dolphins in California is right here at SeaWorld San Diego, where you can share an unforgettable interaction.

Dolphin Encounter

If you love dolphins as much as we do, join us for this exclusive trainer-guided, poolside opportunity to meet, feed and learn to communicate with dolphins.

VIP Private Tours

If you love animals, shows, rides or love them all, book one of these immersive VIP tours. Each includes a 2-Day Ticket to SeaWorld San Diego.