Leave the busy streets of Brisbane behind and go on a sightseeing adventure to spot beautiful humpback whales on their migration journey! This full day tour is the perfect way to spend the day outside, with some of the most impressive wildlife Australia has to offer. This cruise will depart from the dock in Surfers Paradise. Check in: Sightseeing Cruises Terminal, river end of Cavill Ave. PLEASE NOTE WHALE WATCHING SEASON IS JUNE TO OCTOBER
Departs: 7:40 & Returns: 16:00
DETAILS
This full day tour is the perfect wildlife adventure, journeying through the Nerang Waterways and then out into the ocean where you will spot Humpback Whales and maybe even Dolphins and Turtles.It is a great birthday present or as a special gift for someone travelling through South-East Queensland.
Once you have left Brisbane, the boat will head towards the famous Nerang Waterways – where some celebrities call home – while the on board staff give you a commentary on the history of the Gold Coast.
Soon, you will get to the famous "Humpback Highway", where you will be given information on the migration, and the crew will even give you clues for spotting the whales from a distance. Be sure to have your cameras ready, because the whales are sure to put on a show for you!
Depending on the conditions when returning to port, there may be opportunities to drive the vessel for short stretches. Sit back with a coffee or tea to enjoy the journey home. Or, purchase an ice cold beer or wine from the kiosk to relax and unwind.
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Return transfers from an arranged location in Brisbane to the vessel's port in Surfers Paradise
- 3.25 hour whale watching cruise
- Curing the cruise you will be on the specific look out for Humpack whales.
- Complimentary tea, coffee, light lunch pack.
- Up to 2 hours free time in Surfers Paradise.
- Free return cruise in the event a whale is not seen during your cruise
No. of people:
1 adult per certificate
Participant guidelines: Not recommended for children under 3yrs.
What to Bring/Dress Code: Warm jacket, hat, sunblock, camera, cash or credit card for onboard purchases.
Weather: This cruise is weather dependent. Please call the operator if you have any queries.
Availability: Tours operate 7 days a week, June - October. Bookings are required.
Other information:
- Cancellations or changes to bookings require 24hrs notice or 100% fare taken. A rebooking fee applies if you fail to show for the tour and an administration fee maybe charged if you make changes to your booking.
- Whale Watching is an offshore activity
- Return time is approximate
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