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Elkhorn Slough, a coastal sanctuary nestled between Santa Cruz and Monterey, offers a haven for a diverse range of avian species, including the captivating plovers. In this article, we’ll embark on a journey to explore the world of plovers that grace the shores of Elkhorn Slough. From the striking Black-bellied Plover to the charming Killdeer,…

Animals You May Encounter on Your Elkhorn Slough Boat Cruise with Monterey Bay Eco Tours Embark on a captivating boat cruise with Monterey Bay Eco Tours to explore the abundant wildlife of the Elkhorn Slough. As a local and family-owned eco-tourism company, we offer an exceptional and sustainable experience aboard our innovative, fully electric catamaran,…

Discover the Double-Crested Cormorant: Fascinating Facts from Monterey Bay Eco Tour Boat Cruise at Elkhorn Slough Introduction: Embark on a captivating journey with Monterey Bay Eco Tours as we explore the stunning Elkhorn Slough, a vital habitat teeming with biodiversity. During our eco-friendly boat cruise, we encounter a remarkable avian species – the Double-Crested Cormorant….

Hello, adventurers and nature lovers! If you’re yearning for an ecological experience that will inspire and delight, we have the perfect destination for you. Nestled in the stunning Monterey County, California, the Elkhorn Slough is a beacon for biodiversity and a paradise for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Join us on a fascinating journey…

Are you looking for a unique venue for your next corporate event, birthday party, or family gathering? Consider private chartering with Monterey Bay Eco Tours. Offering an unforgettable journey through one of the most biodiverse estuaries on the West Coast, Monterey Bay Eco Tours promises not only an exciting nature expedition but also a distinctive…

Introduction: As nature enthusiasts, we are always captivated by the remarkable creatures that inhabit our planet. Today, we invite you to embark on a virtual journey to explore the enigmatic charm of the Common Loon, a fascinating bird that graces the waters of Monterey Bay. Join us as we delve into the intriguing world of…

A visit to Monterey Bay can be an exciting journey into the wonders of marine life, showcasing the beauty and diversity of our ocean ecosystems. From the immersive learning experience of the Monterey Bay Aquarium to the hands-on exploration of a Monterey Bay Eco Tour, here’s how to make the most of your day in…

Introduction: Welcome to Monterey Bay Eco Tours, your gateway to the extraordinary natural wonders of the Elkhorn Slough (Elkhorn Slew). Today, we invite you to embark on an unforgettable journey where you’ll have the opportunity to encounter the captivating eared grebe, a unique bird species that holds a special place in the heart of this…

Education beyond the classroom walls can be an enriching and impactful experience for students. What better way to instill an appreciation for nature and the importance of conservation than a field trip to one of California’s most biodiverse habitats – Elkhorn Slough. Monterey Bay Eco Tours offers the perfect blend of education and adventure, making…

Monterey Bay, a jewel on California’s central coast, is a paradise for nature lovers and marine enthusiasts. Renowned for its diverse marine life, breathtaking coastline, and significant conservation efforts, Monterey Bay is home to both the world-class Monterey Bay Aquarium and the eco-friendly Monterey Bay Eco Tours. Together, these two offer an unparalleled experience of…