For a nature lover, nothing compares to seeing wildlife actually in the wild. Luckily for us, Northern California is rich with opportunities to see animals in their natural setting. This safari tour across Elkhorn Slough is one adventure that should be on your radar if you love marine animals. Suited for all ages, you can see the sea lions and otters how they’re meant to be seen – in the beautiful wild! Check it out:

Tucked away in the heart of Monterey Bay, Elkhorn Slough is a haven of natural beauty and a diversity of wildlife. Exploring this rich habitat is a must for any wildlife enthusiast, and the Elkhorn Slough Safari allows you to do just that.
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Thanks to Monterey's mild year-round weather, safari tours are offered year-round so visitors can experience the area's vast array of wildlife. Elkhorn Slough Safari is conveniently based out of Moss Landing, and tours depart every single day.
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Whether you're a casual nature lover or a professional wildlife photographer, the safari tours are an amazing experience for all. Tours last 1.5-2 hours and are carefully scheduled in order to provide the absolute best wildlife viewing possible.
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Advance reservations are required to take part in a tour and can easily be made online. Regular tour fares are $43 for adults, $40 for seniors, and $33 for children.
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The Elkhorn Slough is an impressive habitat that stretches inland for seven miles. On this incredible exploration, visitors can see the very best of what's considered one of California's largest wetlands.
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There's no bad time for visiting the slough because there's something to see in every season. Throughout the tour, you can expect to see all kinds of marine life, including sea otters, seals, sea lions, and several varieties of birds.
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Additionally, each tour involves a trained naturalist who is there to tell you all about the animals and environment you're seeing. There's truly no better way to experience the tranquil beauty of Elkhorn Slough! Learn more about the tour and reserve your spot on their website.
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