Service Details

Whale Watching Half Day - Afternoon + Sunset Cruise

Supplier Name:	Whalesong Cruises Hervey Bay
Departure Date:
Adults:	Children (0 - 14): Children older than 14 are costed as Adults.
Child Ages:	Specify child ages as at time of travel Child 1 Age: Child 2 Age: Child 3 Age: Child 4 Age: Child 5 Age: Child 6 Age: Child 7 Age: Child 8 Age:
Price:	N/A Not Available
Inclusions:	- Hotel pick up and drop off from Hervey Bay accommodation. - Guaranteed whale sightings (between July 12th and October 12th). Return trip if whales are not seen. - Spotting a variety of wildlife including dolphins, dugongs, birdlife. - Expert commentary and interpretation by experienced (and multilingual - French, Spanish, Italian and German speaking) crew. - Hydrophone equipped to hear the whale's sing. - Environmental Management Charge. - Filtered drinking water, loose leaf tea, herbal tea, coffee and milo. What to Bring: - Hat, sunscreen, camera, comfortable clothing and shoes, sweater and jacket if it's raining.
Departure Time:	02:00pm.
Departure Days:	Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26: 01APR-20JUL: Not operating. 21JUN-12OCT: Daily. 13OCT- 31MAR: Not operating.
Duration:	4 hours - 4.5hours.
Departure Location:	Berth A5 Great Sandy Straits Marina, Buccaneer Drive Urangan.
Departure/ Pickup Info:	Hervey Bay accommodation (or make own way to marina).

*Pickup Request:	Note: Pickup requests are subject to confirmation.
itinerary:	~~ 01-Apr-2025 to 31-Mar-2027~~Valid for 01APR25-31MAR27: A Whalesong Cruises courtesy vehicle commences pick-ups at approx.12:40pm, from your Hervey Bay accommodation for your transfer to Urangan Marina, the departure point of your cruise. (Please call 24 hours prior to cruise to confirm exact pick-up time, as it could be as late as 01:15pm. You board MV Whalesong - a 16 metre purpose designed and built Whale Watching vessel with leading edge technology and state of the art comfort. Also, an environmentally friendly vessel with enclosed and open-air viewing on two levels, a water deck level putting you right where the action is. Afternoon tea is served after we leave the marina as you cruise out to where the whales are resting and playing. Engaging and informative, expert commentary on marine life and local area's history (with direct translation given to French, Spanish, German or Italian speakers) and an underwater hydrophone to listen to the whales' 'sing' (when conditions permit). Enjoy watching the whales play, with the beautiful Hervey Bay Sunset in the background. Dinner is served on the way home, commencing around 05:30pm. Cruise concludes between 06:00pm and 06:30pm, at which time hotel drop offs will commence.~~~~
Important Info:	Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26: - You can select to make your own way to the marina. There is plenty of parking, it's free and there's no time limit. Bad Weather: - Cruises may be affected by weather conditions. Whalesong will not penalise passengers if they choose not to travel due to bad weather. Bad weather is defined by strong winds, creating a big swell. Rain is not deemed bad weather unless accompanied by wind and swell. The skipper of Whalesong determines what constitutes bad weather. Please call at least 48 hours prior to cruise to hear about weather conditions - if this can be discussed this in advance, and you're flexible, Whalesong endeavour to put you on another cruise on a day with more favourable weather conditions. COVID-19: - If guest cannot travel due to Government enforced restrictions, they will receive a full refund. They must notify Whalesong, at least, the day before departure. Otherwise, they'll be regarded as a no-show and will forfeit any refund owing to them. Cancellation Policy Valid for 01APR25-31MAR27: - No refund for bookings cancelled 24 hours or less prior to travel or in the event of a no-show. I have read and agree to the important notes.
Special Requests: (240 Char Limit)	Note: Special requests generate directly to the service provider and cannot be guaranteed.