About this experience
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 6 spacious viewing platforms from sea level to the sundeck 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.
What's included
- 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
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- Ticketing Counter
What to expect
Embark on an unforgettable whale watching adventure departing from Sea World on the Gold Coast. Cruise aboard one of Australia’s newest and most luxurious whale watching vessels as you journey to the famous “Humpback Highway,” where migrating Humpback Whales can be seen in their natural habitat.
Enjoy exceptional viewing opportunities from six spacious viewing platforms, ranging from sea-level decks to the sundeck, all while taking in spectacular views of the Surfers Paradise skyline. Throughout the cruise, marine experts will share fascinating insights into whale behavior, migration patterns, and marine conservation.
A unique highlight of the experience is the opportunity to listen to live whale songs through an onboard underwater microphone, offering a rare glimpse into the communication of these magnificent creatures.
Terms & conditions
- Guaranteed sightings or we will provide you alternative date
- Cruises will be cancelled upon the discretion of the cruise operator taking into account the weather conditions of the day
- Infants and children are welcome with responsible adult supervision.
- Please advise at time of booking in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the Shopping Cart if you are travelling with an infant