Fraser Island Whale Watch Encounter

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Hervey Bay, Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast, Queensland

After hotel pickup in the morning, board the Blue Dolphin, a 38-foot (11.6-metre) eco-friendly catamaran departing Great Sandy Straits Marina at Hervey Bay. This modern and luxurious sailing vessel is well-appointed with plenty of shaded seating areas and wide, flat decks — perfectly suited for up to 24 passengers. 



Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Platypus Bay, Australia

This long-running and award-winning whale watching tour heads out to Platypus Bay, situated on the western side of K'gari (Fraser Island.) Marine life abounds in the region, from the little-known Australian humpback dolphins to the well-known humpback whales that visit during the winter months.

Duration: 8 hours

Pass By: Fraser Island, Fraser Island, Fraser Coast, Queensland

Throughout the day you will be offered the opportunity to see the whales, including from an immersive platform. An informative talk is given by your skipper, who shares more than 30 years of experience working with marine mammals. Your guide's knowledge and passion of the animals and the marine environment ensures a unique experience. Reference material is also available along with a hydrophone on board to hear the migratory mammals underwater. An intimate day tour for those who want to be one of the few not the many.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide
• Live commentary on board
• Coffee and/or Tea
• Lunch and beverage
• Afternoon tea
• National park fees

• Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

• Children must be accompanied by an adult (best suited to children 8 years and older)
• Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten Free options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
• Tour may be cancelled due to adverse weather conditions
• Minimum age is 8 years
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Near public transportation
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.