Spirit of Hervey Bay Whale Watching Cruise

4.8 (533 reviews) 4 h 30 min Free cancellation

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533 reviews

4.8

Look at all of those barnacles! — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

A lovely head lunge, just off the boat. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Join a whale watching cruise in Hervey Bay. Sit back and relax enjoying the breathtaking sights as you cruise past the beautiful white sandy beaches of Fraser Island and venture into the whales' playground. Cruise in superior comfort and style aboard this first class fast catamaran cruiser and spend more time with the whales. Many viewing decks, plus the underwater viewing windows offer a different view of the whales, when they are right alongside.

Choose between a morning or afternoon tour which includes a light morning or afternoon tea. Get the most from your once in a lifetime experience.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 150 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Spirit of Hervey Bay

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–14 years) · Youth (15–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Free courtesy transfers from Hervey Bay tourist accommodation or Free parking at Marina
Included: Morning tea or afternoon tea
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Fully Licenced Bar (available for purchase)
Included: Live commentary on board
Included: Eftpos Available

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Itinerary

Feel the excitement and anticipation as we venture out from the Urangan Harbour to experience the mighty humpback whale in their natural surrounds. Watch the horizon for the first splash or blow, in the hope of whale behaviours that include loud pec and tail slaps, brilliant breaches, curious spy hops and close encounters like nowhere else in the world. Plus our friendly and knowledgeable crew will keep you enlightened along the way.

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Spirit of Hervey Bay

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

Just look for the Big Whale statue on the side of the road.

End point

Just look for the Big Whale statue on the side of the road.

Pickup points

We pick up from hotels, motels, resorts, caravan parks and backpacker hostels. Please call or message us to arrange.

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this 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

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Morning Whale Watch Cruise

4.5 Hour Whale watch Cruise, departing 8.30am, returning 1.00pm. Includes morning tea.

Pickup included
Afternoon Whale Watch Cruise

4 Hour whale watch cruise, departing 1.30pm, returning 5.30pm. Includes afternoon tea.

Pickup included