The group spotted a whale, apparently an extrovert, while on a whale watching tour.
You can even hear the whale vocalize, as if the mammal was saying hello to the group.
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The whale let out a few mighty blows and did some spyhopping, holding itself vertical and exposing its head.
Princess Monterey Whale Watching shared video of the encounter with us.
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The playful whale seemed to enjoy the people as much as they enjoyed the whale.
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