2 Hour Whale-Watching Cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour

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Whale Watching Cruise and Hillarys Boat Harbour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Head north from Perth to Hillarys Boat Harbour for a whale-watching cruise off the Sunset Coast. Come face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales during their annual migration along the Western Australian coastline. Join the 2-hour whale-watching cruise at Hillarys Boat Harbour. Free parking is available or book your seats on the free transfer vehicle service from selected hotels in Perth.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 200 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Rottnest Fast Ferries

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 2-hour whale-watching cruise
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Included: Transport by air-conditioned coach (if option selected)

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Additional activities at Hillarys

Itinerary

Hillarys Boat Harbour

30 min

Hillarys Boat Harbour is a tourist precinct, have the opportunity to explore the high end fashion, cafes, bars and restaurants after your cruise.
Rottnest Fast Ferries - Day Tours

2 hours

Take the opportunity to cruise the coast on our Whale Watching Cruise, get front and centre to experience the whales, capturing spectacular close up photographs of these majestic creatures. Be enlightened by our onboard certified marine biologist for live commentary. The cruise follows the whale's annual migration up the Western Australian coast during late August to November.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Free parking is available if self-driving. From Perth CBD head north on Mitchell Freeway then exit left when you reach Hepburn Avenue. Continue to the end and enter the harbour through the main roundabout. Turn left onto Southside Drive and follow the signs to 'ferry terminal'.

End point

Free parking is available if self-driving. From Perth CBD head north on Mitchell Freeway then exit left when you reach Hepburn Avenue. Continue to the end and enter the harbour through the main roundabout. Turn left onto Southside Drive and follow the signs to 'ferry terminal'.

Pickup points

The Westin Perth
Mantra on Hay Perth
Karrinyup Waters Resort
Pan Pacific Perth
Billabong Backpackers Resort
Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
Intercontinental Perth City Centre By IHG
Rydges Perth Kings Square
Doubletree By Hilton Perth Northbridge
Club Wyndham Perth, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

and 3 more pickup points

Your specific pickup time will be confirmed with you by our reservations team.

If taking the cruise only option, you must check-in at the Rottnest Fast Ferries office on the south side of Hillarys Boat Harbour, next to the Harbour Resort Apartments 45 minutes before departure.

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

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

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is recommended that you bring a swimsuit and other appropriate swimming needs if you wish to take advantage of Hillarys' additional attractions such as the waterslides or beach (own expense)