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Whale Watching Cruise with Beverages & Snacks
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Highlights

  • Set out on a 2.5-hour whale-watching cruise aboard a 24m catamaran with live commentary by a marine biologist
  • Get front-row views of migrating humpbacks breaching, tail-slapping, and swimming alongside their calves.
  • Relax on spacious upper and lower decks with complimentary tea and biscuits or drinks purchased from the fully licensed bar onboard.

Your Experience

Join a 2.5-hour Gold Coast cruise to see humpback whales up close, complete with live marine biologist commentary and refreshments onboard.

Getting started

Your adventure begins at Mariners Cove Marina, Main Beach, where you’ll board the purpose-built 24m catamaran. After settling in, the crew will prepare you for a memorable journey along the Gold Coast Humpback Highway.

What to expect

  • Step aboard & settle in: Enjoy a warm welcome and complimentary tea or coffee as you meet the crew and your marine biologist guide, who will introduce you to the day’s whale-watching experience.
  • Watch the whales: Watch humpback whales as they migrate. See mothers with calves, breaches, and tail slaps while your guide shares interesting facts.
  • Take a seat & relax: Relax on roomy upper and lower decks, enjoy refreshments sip refreshments, and take in expansive views of the whales in the wild.

Inclusions

  • 2.5-hour whale-watching cruise
  • Live commentary by marine biologist
  • Access to upper & lower viewing decks
  • Tea, coffee, & biscuits
  • Sighting guarantee (Get a free return cruise, if no whales spotted)

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Boarding point

  • Board your cruise at Mariner's Cove Marina.

  • Address: Mariners Cove, 60/70 Seaworld Dr, Main Beach QLD 4217, Australia.

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Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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Booking FAQs

Bring your jacket, hats, sunscreen, sunglasses, seasickness medicines, and light snacks for this experience. It's recommended to wear fully covered footwear with suitable grip, such as sneakers or deck shoes.

Alcohol is not allowed on the cruise.

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. The vessels can be accessed by a 80 centimeters wide ramp. This experience is suitable for pregnant women. However, they must get medical approval before joining the cruise.

Facilities: Toilets. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The boat is 24-metre catamaran with upper and lower decks, a fully licensed bar, and can accommodate a maximum of 120 people. The cruise departs from Mariners Cove Marina.

Reviews

3.6 (9 reviews)

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