Premium Whale Watching Cruise by SeaWorld, Gold Coast
Premium Whale Watching Cruise by SeaWorld, Gold Coast
Duration: 2.5 hours (approx.)
2.5 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience an memorable adventure on the Premium Whale Watching Cruise by SeaWorld in Gold Coast, Australia. Set sail for two and a half hours to witness humpback whales up close while listening to their beautiful songs through hydrophones amidst stunning ocean vistas. Begin your journey at the Sea World Cruises Terminal with expert guidance from seasoned crew members and marine naturalists as you cruise along the Humpback Highway.
Experience an memorable adventure on the Premium Whale Watching Cruise by SeaWorld in Gold Coast, Australia. Set sail for two and a half hours to witness humpback whales up close while listening to their beautiful songs through hydrophones amidst stunning ocean vistas. Begin your journey at the Sea World Cruises Terminal with expert guidance from seasoned crew members and marine naturalists as you cruise along the Humpback Highway.
Enjoy a 2.5-hour whale watching cruise, complete with engaging live insights from a marine naturalist.
See humpback whales leap and glide through the water, sometimes right next to your vessel.
Hear live whale calls through onboard hydrophones and see underwater footage on screen.
Take it all in from open decks with unobstructed views of bottlenose dolphins and other marine life.
2.5-hour whale-watching cruise
Live commentary by marine naturalist guide
Access to hydrophones & underwater cameras
Interactive displays
Sighting guarantee (Get a free return cruise, if no whales spotted)
Child interacting with navigation console in boat's pilot room.
Join this 2.5-hour cruise to see humpback whales up close, hear their songs through hydrophones, and enjoy epic ocean views all the way.
Getting started
Arrive at Sea World Cruises Terminal and check-in 20 minutes before departure. Grab a drink and some snacks at the Deck Cafe (at your expense), enjoy Broadwater views, and browse the informative whale history display before boarding.
What to expect
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Welcome aboard: Board a spacious, purpose-built vessel and cruise to the Humpback Highway with expert guidance from experienced crew and a marine naturalist guide.
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Spot the whales: See humpback whales breaching, tail-slapping, and more. Listen to live whale sounds through hydrophones and watch underwater footage in real time.
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More marine life: Spot bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds from wide open decks as you cruise through open waters.
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Back to shore: Once back at the terminal, stop by the ocean-themed gift shop to buy a keepsake. A portion of all purchases supports marine research and rescue through the Sea World Foundation.
Whale breaching near a cruise ship on a whale watching tour with city skyline in the background.
Tourists photographing a whale from a cruise deck in the ocean.
Child interacting with navigation console in boat's pilot room.
Whale breaching near a cruise ship on a whale watching tour with city skyline in the background.
Tourists photographing a whale from a cruise deck in the ocean.
Whale watching cruise boat on Gold Coast with passengers on deck.
What to bring
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Bring your jacket, hats, sunscreen, sunglasses, seasickness medicines, and light snacks for this experience.
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It's recommended to wear fully covered footwear with suitable grip, such as sneakers or deck shoes.
Accessibility
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This experience is wheelchair accessible.
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This experience is not pram/stroller accessible.
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Ramps are available at the venue for easy access
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Pregnant women and guests with a pre-existing medical condition or those who have been to a hospital recently must consult a doctor before booking.
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Your guide dog is welcome onboard.
Additional information
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In the event that no whales are sighted during your cruise, you’ll get a free return cruise valid for 12 months.
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The cruise departs from Sea World Cruises Terminal, Main Beach.
Whale swimming underwater in a close-up view.
Whale fin emerging near cruise ship on ocean tour.
Whale watching cruise boat on Gold Coast with passengers on deck.
Whale swimming underwater in a close-up view.
Whale fin emerging near cruise ship on ocean tour.
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