Whale Watching Cruise with Beverages & Snacks
Whale Watching Cruise with Beverages & Snacks
Duration: 2.5 hours
2.5 hours
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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.
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)
Whale tail splashing near Spirit of Gold Coast whale watching boat.
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.
Whale breaching near Gold Coast skyline in Australia.
Woman smiling on a whale watching cruise with Spirit of Gold Coast.
Whale tail splashing near Spirit of Gold Coast whale watching boat.
Whale breaching near Gold Coast skyline in Australia.
Woman smiling on a whale watching cruise with Spirit of Gold Coast.
Whale near boat with tourists on Spirit of Gold Coast cruise.
What to bring
- 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.
What's not allowed
- Alcohol is not allowed on the cruise.
Accessibility
- 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.
Additional information
- 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.
Whale breaching during 2.5-hour cruise with Spirit of Gold Coast.
Whale watching boat Spirit of Gold Coast docked at marina, skyscrapers in background.
Whale near boat with tourists on Spirit of Gold Coast cruise.
Whale breaching during 2.5-hour cruise with Spirit of Gold Coast.
Whale watching boat Spirit of Gold Coast docked at marina, skyscrapers in background.
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