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Whale Watching Tours

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Dive into Unforgettable Whale Watching Adventures

Our tours offer you the opportunity to witness firsthand the awe-inspiring beauty of whales in their natural habitat. From the graceful humpbacks to the playful dolphins and the mighty blue whales, our experienced guides will lead you to the best vantage points for observing these incredible marine mammals up close.

Whether you’re a seasoned marine enthusiast or a first-time adventurer, our Whale Watching Tours cater to all ages and levels of experience. Our knowledgeable crew is dedicated to providing you with an educational and entertaining experience, sharing fascinating insights into the behavior, biology, and conservation efforts of whales.

Safety and comfort are our top priorities. Rest assured, our modern vessels are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and are operated by skilled captains who prioritize the well-being of both passengers and marine life.

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Highlights

Up-Close Encounters: Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of whales as they breach, splash, and play in their natural habitat.
Learn from experienced marine biologists and naturalists who provide informative commentary throughout the tour
Cruise in comfort and style aboard our modern vessels equipped with spacious viewing decks
Gain insights into the fascinating behavior, biology, and conservation efforts surrounding whales and other marine life, fostering a deeper connection to the ocean environment.
Capture breathtaking moments with your camera as whales breach and frolic nearby, creating memories to cherish for years to come.
Suitable for all ages, our tours offer an enriching and enjoyable experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Rest assured that our tours prioritize the well-being of marine life and adhere to responsible whale watching guidelines to minimize disturbance to these magnificent animals.
Embark on a journey of discovery and wonder as you immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the ocean and its inhabitants.
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SPECIAL OFFER

Book now and avail of our limited-time discount!

Use promo code WHALEWATCH20 to receive 20% off your booking. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to embark on an unforgettable whale watching adventure at a discounted rate.

Book in April 25% OFF
Book in May 20% OFF
Book in June 15% OFF
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Check In

Check-in time is at least 20 minutes prior to tour departure time from the Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal in the car park outside Sea World at Main Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Entry to Sea World Marine Park is not required.

Departure Schedule

Departure Time Return Time Vessel
10:00 AM 12:45 PM Kaiala
12:45 PM 3:30 PM Spirit of Migaloo II
3:30 PM 6:15 PM Kaiala

The Deck Cafe

The Sea World Cruises chefs prepare daily light refreshments at our stunning waterfront Deck Cafe, perfect for starting or concluding your whale watching adventure.

100% Whale Guarantee

In the unlikely event that your tour fails to sight a whale you will be provided with a FREE return whale watching cruise valid for 12-months.

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Getting Here

Sydney Hbr Brg, Sydney NSW, Australia

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Testimonials

What People Say About Us

“Magical moments at sea!”

I never imagined I'd be lucky enough to witness such majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

- Paul, Sydney

“An unforgettable experience!”

Absolutely breathtaking! Seeing those whales up close was a dream come true.

- Emily, Sydney.

“Absolutely breathtaking!”

The highlight of our trip to Sydney, hands down.

- Jack, Gold Coast.

“The highlight of our trip!”

The crew's knowledge and enthusiasm made the tour even more enjoyable.

- Sarah, Cairns.

“Loved the guides”

The guides and skipper are incredible! They take you pretty close to see the whales and tell you all you need to know about them. Very well-informed!

- Jimmy, Sydney

“Best family experience!!”

Me and my husband took our kids out and we absolutely LOVED IT! They were so excited to see the whales and the view looked spectacular from their top deck!

- Lucy, Sydney

"Awesome couple of hours watching magical whales"

We got lucky finding a pod of whales including a rare baby sighting.

- Penny, Toronto Canada

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