Redondo Glass Bottom Boat — Attraction in Redondo Beach

This was an absolute thrill. The boat didn’t go too far out, not past the brake Water, but it was absolutely the best thing ever. We got to see other boats and paddle borders, and everyone was so friendly waving back-and-forth to each other, plenty of sea lions and the Looking Glass, under the bottom of the boat was amazing. I wasn’t able to go down because The stairs going to the bottom are nearly vertical and I’m suffering from arthritis but the captain let me sit on a little chair and I could still see it perfectly all the fish under the sea. my kids loved it! I would definitely recommend, the captain is absolutely wonderful, he let some of the kids play captain for a few minutes, too! I would definitely recommend this as a great family outing and will be...

Captain Jake is the heart and soul of the Glass Bottom Boat at Redondo Beach! He’s always so kind, funny, genuine, and authentic — the kids absolutely adore him. Every trip is full of laughter, history, and fun facts, and he has a special way of keeping everyone engaged from start to finish.

We love getting to see the sea lions, and Captain Jake makes it even more special with his thoughtful commentary, flexibility, and endless good humor. He balances being educational with being entertaining, and always makes sure everyone feels welcome and has a great time.

If you’re looking for a memorable, family-friendly experience in Redondo Beach, don’t miss a ride with Captain Jake, he makes the Glass Bottom Boat truly...

We got to see topsmelt silverside, garibaldi, calico bass, and several stingrays, as well as pelicans, sea lions (with newborn only few days old). The fish come right up to the glass when fed. And to top it all off as we were coming back into the docks, my sister and I spotted a huge conch shell in the water right in the tour boat parking spot. Almost fully intact, with only a few chips on the edge. It was so close to the docks that once the boat pulled in I was able to just pluck it from the water. It's so rare to find something like this so big and so intact without...