8 Eco Tours in Orange County That You Shouldn't Miss

La Vida Laguna offers the best in kayaking, electric biking, surfing, and stand-up paddle boarding in Laguna Beach. We do private and group tours, lessons and semi-private lessons at the best value in town. Laguna Beach has the tastiest mix of everything coastal California has to offer: Rugged and dramatic coastline, thousands of acres of wilderness, world-class surf, protected coves and beaches, abundant wildlife and unsurpassed beauty. Kayak through kelp beds alongside dolphins and sea lions, surf an easy beach break, paddle board the calm, protected coves or bike the hidden back roads, and you are guaranteed a mood elevation.

Welcome to East Meets West Whale Watching with Capt. Nick. Get ready for an intimate experience with some of nature’s most fantastic wildlife. Aboard Newport Beach's most advanced whale and dolphin watching vessel, we limit our trips to 6 passenger(s) per boat which allows us to provide the Personal Attention and Comfort you deserve; private charters also available. Our new boats are extremely quiet, enabling us to stealthily approach and bring you a front-row seat to these spectacular mammals without disturbing them in their natural habitat. Cruises depart daily at 9:00am, 12:00pm, 3:00pm, and 5:30pm. Each tour is 2-2.5 hours. Departing from beautiful Balboa Island in Newport Beach, you will explore the wildlife-rich waters of Orange County, a superhighway for whales and dolphins year-round. See whales and dolphins in their natural migratory path. Creating lifetime memories, one trip at a time!

Free guided natural and cultural history tours (interpretive walks/hikes), plant and wildlife identification, foraging/bushcraft, local waterfalls, birding, tracking, storytelling, outdoor music gatherings, simple living workshops, living history, bouldering, overnight car camping, backpacking, friction fire, acorn processing, bug eating and visits to local landmarks in national forests, national parks, state parks, county parks, city parks, nature reserves, nature preserves and private lands throughout Orange County, Southern California (Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Diego, San Bernardino and Riverside Counties), US, Mexico (Chihuahua and Sonora) & UK (England, Wales and Scotland). Activities are provided by environmental education charity for public benefit. Optional donation of $10 per person.

Bolt offers daily electric bike tours and rentals in Huntington Beach, California Explore the coast on a state of the art electric bike

Orange County's 1st zero waste shop and refill station. Handmade, eco-friendly, reusable, plastic-free home goods including mesh produce bags, bulk foods bags, paper towel alternatives, beeswax wraps for food storage, etc. with vegan options. Fill up on plant-based and locally sourced, home cleaning and hygiene products, such as bulk shampoo, with our refill stations.

Orange County's 1st zero waste shop and refillery. Handmade, eco-friendly, reusable, plastic-free, package free home goods including mesh produce bags, bulk foods bags, paper towel alternatives, beeswax wraps for food storage, etc. with vegan options. Fill up on plant-based and locally sourced, home cleaning and hygiene products, such as bulk shampoo, with our refill stations. Our mission is to help consumers make sustainable choices. At Eco Now, we strive to educate others and provide locally sourced, handmade, and eco-friendly goods to reduce waste.

* Experience the beauty of Baja Mexico * Wake up to white water views and amazing coffee * Surf uncrowded waves with our surf guides * Meet like-minded world travelers * Enjoy 3 cooked meals a day * Have fun by the camp fire * Live musical entertainment