Whale Watching Cruise

Highlights & inclusions

Purpose-built whale watching vessel
Only 20 minutes to the whales
3 levels of viewing decks
Departs from Sea World
Knowledgeable crew

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Fri, May 17, 2024

What you can expect

Departing from Sea World on the Gold Coast, this is one of Australia’s premier whale watching experiences. Join marine experts for a close encounter with majestic Humpback Whales aboard one of Australia’s newest and luxurious whale watching vessels. Within minutes of the Gold Coast, cruise to the ‘Humpback Highway’ and spy on the world’s largest animals from 3 spacious viewing platforms with a spectacular backdrop of the Surfers Paradise skyline. During the cruise learn more about these fascinating marine creatures and listen to unique whale songs live with an underwater microphone on board.

The Gold Coast whale watching season runs from early June to November and whale watching cruises will depart daily from the Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal at 9am, 12pm and 3pm. Enjoy an early morning cruise before a day of activities on the Gold Coast or relax and sleep in with late afternoon departures available. In the unlikely event your tour fails to see a whale you will receive a free return cruise voucher.

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Location

130 Sea World Dr, Main Beach, QLD 4217

What you need to know

Note
  • This tour operates from late May to early November.
Inclusions
  • Up to 2.5-hour Whale Watch Cruise
  • In the unlikely event your tour fails to see a whale you will receive a free return cruise voucher
Highlights
  • Watch the Humpback Whales at play against the spectacular backdrop of Surfers Paradise
  • Knowledgeable crew
  • Personalised service
  • Purpose-built luxury whale watching vessel
  • Onboard whale presentation
  • Uninterrupted grandstand views from 3 spacious viewing platforms
Time
  • Tours depart daily during the season.
  • 9 AM, 12 PM and 3 PM tours with the vessel "Spirit of Migaloo II" (Boat capacity 190 pax)
  • Departing from the Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal, located in the car park outside of Sea World,
Departure Location
  • Cruises depart from the Sea World Cruises Terminal (Main
  • Entry to Sea World Marine Park is not required.
  • Car park: Parking is available complimentary at Sea World
What To Bring
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Binoculars
  • Warm clothes
  • Flat shoes
  • Seasickness remedy if required
Additional Information
  • Infants and children are welcome with responsible adult supervision.
  • In the unlikely event your tour fails to see a whale you will receive a free return cruise voucher
  • Cruises will be canceled upon the discretion of the cruise operator taking into account the weather conditions of the day
  • Please select infant, if you are traveling with an infant
  • Companion cards National companion cardholders who purchase a ticket can receive a ticket for their companion at no extra charge. Availability is limited to place per tour. Companion card bookings can only be made over the phone directly with the operator. A valid State or Territory Card must be presented at check-in.
Terms And Conditions
  • Booking changes and cancellations are available without penalty up to 24 hours before departure.
  • Within 24 hours, you forfeited 100% of the fare. For groups of 10 or more, 72 hours notice is required.
  • All cruises are weather, minimum passenger number, and Queensland Health advisory dependent. In the unlikely event of a cancellation by the operator, you will be provided with a full refund (excluding gift vouchers) or offered a 12-month credit to use towards another cruise.
Booking Information
  • You will receive a voucher as confirmation of your booking upon completion of your purchase.
  • Please print the voucher and present on the day of the cruise. Alternatively, you can present your voucher on your mobile device.
  • If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly reservations team on (07) 5539 9299 or info@seaworldcruises.com.au.
From $119.00
$89.00AUD