VIDEO: Dolphin stampede greets whale watchers off the coast of Laguna Beach

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. -- Hundreds of dolphins gave a group of whale watchers their money's worth off the coast of Laguna Beach over the weekend.

A "superpod" of dolphins captured on video swam and jumped near the tour boat from Newport Coastal Adventure.
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Most pods seen off the Orange County coast usually contain a couple of hundred dolphins.

The tour company believes there may have been close to a thousand dolphins in the pod seen in the video.
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It's safe to say those lucky families on board got quite the experience.

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