California Spring Outing in Progress! Come to the Bay to See the Adorable Sea Otters.

Capture the adorable sea otters in the bay this spring in California! April to May is the peak season for sea otter activity. Don't miss out on these cute creatures while enjoying the spring scenery and flowers in California. 🦦 🦦 California Sea Otter Viewing Guide ⏰ Time: Visible all year round, but most active from April to May 🔎 Viewing Tips: Sea otters spend a lot of time resting, especially during the day when they like to float while sleeping. They use seaweed to anchor themselves to prevent drifting, making it easier for you to spot them. ✅ Viewing Locations: Mainly concentrated in several bays along California's Highway 1 Morro Bay The best place to see sea otters in California, with beautiful bay scenery and two natural sea otter habitats. 🚩 Morro Bay South T Pier: Many sea otters can be seen here, and you might spot baby otters interacting with their mothers. You can watch from the pier or take a kayak for a closer look. 🚩 Morro Rock: There is a parking lot here where you can also see sea otters, usually appearing around 4-5 PM. Monterey Bay In addition to sea otters, you can also go whale watching in Monterey Bay during this season. There are two natural sea otter habitats. 🚩 Elkhorn Slough: You can take a scenic boat tour or kayak to see them up close. 🚩 Old Fisherman's Wharf: Stroll along the wharf for a chance to see sea otters nearby. Moss Landing A bay close to Monterey with many adorable sea otters and three natural sea otter habitats. 🚩 Elkhorn Slough Bridge: The best place to see sea otters, with a large number of them. You need to take a kayak to view them. 🚩 Moss Landing Pier: You can see sea otters resting and swimming in the nearby waters directly from the pier. Pigeon Point Next to the Pigeon Point Lighthouse, you can see sea otters. They like to forage and rest in the kelp forests near the coastline. Santa Barbara A beautiful small town in California where you can see sea otters and visit the town's pink church. 🚩 Santa Barbara Harbor: Sometimes you can spot sea otters foraging in the town's harbor. 👏 California Spring and Summer Coastal Town Vacation Route D1: San Francisco → Half Moon Bay → Monterey → 17-Mile Drive → Carmel-by-the-Sea D2: Bixby Creek Bridge → Elephant Seal Rookery → Hearst Castle → Hearst San Simeon State Park → San Luis Obispo D3: Solvang → Santa Barbara → Santa Monica Beach → Los Angeles