Full Day Whale Watching & Sailing Cruise with Lunch
Reasons they will it
- Full day whale watching experience on a sail boat
- Hydrophone to listen to whales singing
- Operating since 1997
- In-water platform for a whale immersive experience
- Lunch, morning & afternoon tea included
- Small groups of up to 24 passengers
Give the gift of a whale watch adventure and let a lucky other climb aboard an award-winning sailing vessel in Hervey Bay with this gift voucher to see the amazingly majestic Humpback whales that the region hangs its hat on and draws hundreds of thousand tourists each year! The crystal clear waters the purpose built vessel will sail on will provide the perfect viewpoint from which to see these mammoth mammals of the ocean, and the guaranteed low passenger numbers mean that guests have ample room on the deck to choose the best viewing point as they see fit.
Whilst on board the cruise boat they'll be served morning and afternoon teas as well as a delicious, full buffet lunch while being informed in detail all day about the whales by the expert, experienced, and multi-lingual crew. Lastly, be sure to remind the recipient of this gift voucher to bring a camera to get some snapshots of the many great whale watching photo opportunities that will present themselves throughout the day! Whether it's a birthday, Christmas or thank you gift, this cruise says it all and more.
Please be aware this tour has seasonal operation times. Cruises run late July until late October.
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Important stuff
Inclusions
- Full day whale watching and sailing cruise
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Delicious buffet lunch
- Afternoon tea
- Complimentary beer, wine or soft drink
- Hotel transfers in Hervey Bay on request
- Free WiFi on board
Exclusions
- Hats, chips, chocolate and extra drinks are available for purchase on board
Highlights
- Eco friendly, award-winning, modern sailing vessel
- Over 35 years of experience with Marine Mammals
- Small number of passengers providing excellent viewing
- Only full day vessel to give you more time with the whales
- Intimate whale watching experience
- Immersive platform to view whales in the water
- Hydrophone to listen to the whales singing
- Plenty of comfortable, shaded seating
- Experienced and multi-lingual crew
Time
- Tours depart at 7.30am (or earlier from your hotel) and return at approximately 3.30pm
- Check-in on the boat prior to 7.15am
- Whale Watching season runs from late July to late October
Location
- Tours depart from the Great Sandy Straits Marina
What To Bring
- No black soled shoes
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Camera
Additional Information
- Please note: passengers must be over the age of 8 years to attend this Whale Watching Cruise
- A minimum of 4 passengers is required to operate a whale watching trip
- A maximum of 24 passengers on the vessel on any given trip
- Vessel subject to change without notice
If you have booked a hotel
- Prior to completing your purchase, enter your hotel name in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time
If you have not yet booked a hotel
- If you have not yet booked a hotel, enter the words 'hotel not known' in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time
If you do not require a hotel pick up
- If you do not require a hotel pick up and will be meeting the tour at the tour departure point, enter the words 'not required' in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your tour. Tour departure point is listed above and on your confirmation tour voucher
Voucher Information
- A gift voucher will be received by email after purchase
- Give your gift voucher to your Gift Recipient, they will then need to follow the instructions to redeem their experience
- Gift vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase
- Upon redemption a confirmation email/ticket will be sent to the gift recipient
- Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements *Prices are seasonal and are constantly changing. The from price displayed may not always be the price you are going to pay, as once you click on your specified date, the price will change to reflect the price for that date/season. Please note that in some cases where you cannot click on a date to obtain the price, please call us so we can assist you
- No shows and reservations cancelled within 48 hours prior to departure will incur a 100% cancellation fee. Reservations cancelled more than 48 hours but less than 1 week prior to departure will incur a 50% cancellation fee. This tour is subject to change or cancellation due to weather conditions at the discretion of the tour operator. Blue Dolphin Marine Tours reserves the right to transfer guests to another vessel where appropriate
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