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Activity Geraldton, Australia

Behind-The-Scenes Ocean Harvest Tour

5.0 (3 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Behind-The-Scenes Ocean Harvest Tour

About this activity

Gain exclusive access to two of Geraldton’s flagship industries — boatbuilding and lobster processing. Go behind the scenes at Dongara Marine to see world-class crayfishing vessels under construction, then tour the Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative to learn how Western Rock Lobster is processed and exported. Finish with a tasting of fresh crayfish overlooking the harbour.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
New Leaf Connect Tours & Transport

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–110 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Complimentary $5 Dining Voucher for fish and chip shop, Barnacles on the Wharf
  • Included: Private transportation: Transport to and from the various locations visited on this exclusive tour are provided by New Leaf Connect Tours.
  • Included: **Enclosed shoes MUST be worn to participate in the tour. No refunds for inappropriate footwear.**

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    30 min

    Our tour begins with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Dongara Marine Boat Builders to see the multi-million dollar boats used in the Western Rock Lobster fishing industry

  2. Stop 2

    30 min

    Put on your hi-vis vest and join us in a behind-the-scenes tour of the Live Lobster fishing processing plant to learn about how Lobsters are graded and exported all over the world

  3. Stop 3

    30 min

    The best part of the tour awaits. With your new found appreciation for the Lobster export industry, all that is left is for you to taste this delicacy for yourself.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • This tour starts and ends out the front of Barnacles on the Wharf, Geraldton. Please park in the public car park available.

End point

  • This tour starts and ends out the front of Barnacles on the Wharf, Geraldton. Please park in the public car park available.

Using your ticket

Look for the New Leaf Connect signage out the front of Barnacles Cafe and Brolos Fresh seafood outlet.

**Enclosed shoes MUST be worn to participate in the tour. No refunds for inappropriate footwear.**

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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