2017 08-20 SB Channel – East Sadly, I was not on board today. But Captain Dave called and gave me the following details about the day....

Opera Cruise Set For July 8th Enjoy a truly romantic evening cruising out along the beautiful Santa Barbara shoreline aboard the Condor...

By Dr. Lori Marino, President of the Whale Sanctuary Project When you’ve watched whales in the wild, it’s hard to imagine what it must be...

2017 05-22 SB Channel 3 blue whales and 1,250 long-beaked common dolphins were seen today.  Captain Eric and his crew ran in and out of...

2017 04-30 SB Coast It was a stunning day in the Santa Barbara Channel and the gray whale calves keep marching on.  Ocean conditions were...

2017 04-16 SB Coast Captain Eric reports that three trips left the docks in Santa Barbara harbor and worked the coastline up to the...

2017 03-10 SB Coast Captain Eric ran two trips today, a 9am and a 12 noon excursion.  His expertise and that of his crew helped locate...

Condor Express Whale Watching in Santa Barbara California takes great pride in their unique whale watching boat. We carry tens of...

September 18, 2016 – Limited visibility at times with semi-foggy conditions and flat glass ocean surface created a wonderful backdrop to...

Get on board for our Hawaiian Cruise this Summer! Troy Fernandez, “Hawaiian Style Ukulele” celebrates the wonders of the tiny four...

Pete On days when the boat is tied up in its slip for maintenance or waiting for calmer seas, I sometimes get to meet some of the...

2015 12-30 SB Channel An eye-popping day with clean, fresh air and great cetacean sightings. All four islands were in plain view and the...

2015 10-22 SB Channel There was a moderate breeze and light chop on the water, but not much of a swell and the sun shone brightly all...

2015 08-10 SB Channel Flat, gorgeous sea conditions with no wind at all until after 100pm, and a marine layer that went away with the...

2015 06-06 SB Channel Captain Eric and the crew of the Condor Express had a great excursion today on a flat ocean surface with sunny...

My apologies, but to clarify, our special schedule for tomorrow and Sunday:   the boat leaves the dock at 8:00 am, and returns 1230pm....

2015 05-23 SB Channel Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express worked their magic today and whale fans experienced a series of...

2015 05-18 SB Channel About 3 miles or so north of the commercial shipping lanes we encountered the first of our two “hot spots” with...

“We wanted to share this incredible video of an Orca encounter that a couple took on their vacation to Mexico. It is so fun to see what...

Whale watching right before your eyes. Nice. I was able to catch these beautiful whales enjoying the ocean over 3 separate days on the...