Whale watching season in sydney is incredible, and its something you need to see for yourself. Whale watching time is maximized with this cruise as it only takes 15 minutes from circular quay to the open ocean. It is not the most tourist season in sydney, but you should try whale watching if you are visiting the city during this period. If you dont see any whale during the cruise, you are able to participate another cruise for. Whale watching cruises in sydney go whale watching. With whale watching cruises departing from palm beach and ettalong most weekends of both the northern and southern migrations, now is the perfect time to book your whale watching cruise. Grab yourself a great a 3for1 deal and combine a sightseeing harbour cruise with breakfast or lunch and a unique whale watching. On this tour you will able to combine half day sydney private tour and 2 hours humpback whales cruise on new high speed boat with only small group. The whale watching cruise is aboard a spacious oceangoing catamaran, limited to just 120 guests per departure, both upper and lower decks are available for viewing advantage. Departing from circular quay your cruise begins with a sydney harbour sightseeing trip. All cruises depart on time, therefore we require you to arrive 20 minutes before departure, with your booking paperwork.
You may also spot other marine animals such as pods of playful dolphins, green turtles, logger head turtles and the rare dugong. We were luckily rescheduled from the day we booked to another due to the swell being to big but unfortunately not contacted regarding this found out by accident when we visited the office by chance near king street wharf and because we had planned to do the cruise at the start of our sydney trip we. Revel in the excitement of the first whale sighting as we spot our first pod on their annual migration. This is the closest natural wildlife experience to sydney cbd within 1 hours travelling time. Whale sightings are guaranteed or another cruise is arranged for free enjoy a fresh cooked breakfast or lunch on the water. Mar 30, 2015 we had a great half day cruise with the hope of seeing whales outside the sydney heads. Sydney harbour whale watching cruise depart from darling. See sydney sights away from the crowds, onboard a whale watching ship.
We are the only sydney whale watching company that offers live commentary, whale watching experience, a sydney harbour cruise and a bbq buffet lunch all included in the one great package. End of junejuly and then october is probably the best time of year for whale watch in sydney. Lux whale watching sydney princess cruises reservations. Plus, theres even a whale sighting guarantee if you dont see whales on your cruise youre entitled to another cruise in the same whale watching season entirely free. The saga pearl ii will depart from dover, england on a 15night cruise to iceland with u. Every year, between late may and late november, thousands of humpback and other whales migrate along the australian coastline to their feeding and breeding grounds. Aug 29, 2016 on this tour you will able to combine half day sydney private tour and 2 hours humpback whales cruise on new high speed boat with only small group sizes to view the whales on open waters near. Sydney whale watching cruise with bbq lunch experience oz. Last weekend, back at home in sydney, we went on a captain cook cruises whale watching cruise. As your captain navigates you safely out to the open ocean, enjoy the stunning views of the sydney opera house, the eastern suburbs and sydney harbours iconic headland. The sydney whale watching cruise is your chance for a unique and exciting experience of whale watching in sydney. From mid may to early december tens of thousands of humpback whales migrate along the coast off sydney each year. And luckily a whale tried to mug us on our way back which was amazing to get a close look at them.
See magnificent humpback and southern right whales at play on a sydney whale watching cruise. Departing circular quay, you will first be taken across the harbour to pick up more passengers from manly wharf. Best whale watching cruise in sydney whale watching sydney. Call us if you need help choosing a whale watching tour from sydney. Best time for whale watching in sydney vi travel tips. Cruise to taronga zoo from circular quay or darling harbour and enjoy taronga zoo entry and the sky safari cable car. Cruise out in to the open sea and catch the majestic mammals of the ocean in action on a whale watching cruise from sydney harbour. Tripadvisor sydney whalewatching cruise including lunch or. Each year the great whale migration sees thousands of humpback and southern right whales swim close to the coastline around sydney. Combine whale watching with sydney harbour sightseeing. Sydneys best whale watching cruises with more than 25 years of experience. With the beautiful sydney harbour entrance and stunning nsw coastline as a backdrop sydney offers some fantastic whale watch experiences. We passed under sydney harbour bridge, then past the sydney opera house into circular quay to drop off some people before back tracking to darling harbour.
The sydney whale watching seasons runs from midmay to. Learn about sydney geography and australian wildlife from your captain. Each cruise is approximately 23 hours please check our cruises for the exact times at each pickup and dropoff. Available for android and ios, download the wild about whales app and log. Whale watching sydney 2020 all you need to know before you.
Had booked with fantasea cruises through experience oz in june. Your comprehensive guide to sydney harbour whale watching and all about whales. Staff were extremely welcoming and friendly and the 4 individual prepackaged little cakes were delicious, as was the coffee. August looks like quite month in this chart, but is not because there are no whales. About whales your sydney whale watching guide captain. It is purposebuilt for whale watching and features two passenger decks, both offering spectacular openair viewing and a comfortable allweather lounge for the entire family. Oz whale watching sydney 2020 all you need to know. As you go for whale watching sydney, ensure that you have also acquired a bit of knowledge on the animals.
Aug 05, 2016 harbour cat is a custom built commercial sailing catamaran that charters groups of passengers around sydney. Whale watching sydney harbour cruises captain cook cruises. Sydney ferries services to darling harbour depart circular quay wharf 5 every half hour. Choose from a whale watching cruise, sydney new years eve or boxing day cruise. Best custom built, fast and spacious vessels to give you the best day possible out.
With a passenger capacity of 449, the cruise is a hybrid between an expedition and a traditional. Also check out our special offers here and on our packages page. The openair viewing decks on board the catamaran offer unobstructed views and the best opportunities for spotting and watching the whales. Choose this unique whale watching cruise from sydney on board the coral trekker, an authentic tall ship that takes you on an ecofriendly whale watching cruise. Times are tough for the travel community right now. And luckily a whale tried to mug us on our way back which was amazingto get a close look at them. Whale watching tours departing from sydney whalefree. Go whale watching direct from sydney harbour may to november. We have a great selection of whale watching cruises to choose from at exceptional prices, with departures from both darling harbour, sydney and merimbula. Our sydney whale watching cruises are a harbour sightseeing cruise, ocean adventure and environmental learning experience all in one. Whale watching cruise fantasea cruising, sydney traveller. Sydney harbour whale watching cruise depart from darling harbour. Then join the afternoon whale watching cruise where you will see humpbacks and the occasional.
See sydneys sights by sea on a halfday whalewatching cruise. Out in the open ocean youre in for a spectacular whale encounter. Avoid long lines at major attractions, enjoy great sydney harbour views, and spot whales and dolphins with informative commentary. Sydney premium whale watching cruise and sydney private. Take in the iconic sights of sydney harbour from the water cruise past the opera house and harbour bridge as you depart circular quay enroute to. You can go whale watching all winter and spring may november in sydney. Combine whalewatching with sydney harbour sightseeing. See magnificent humpback and southern right whales at play on a sydney whalewatching cruise. During the whale watching tour, youll get to feast on a tasty buffetstyle bbq lunch to help fill your stomach and recharge your batteries for the rest of the cruise. Harbour story premium the 2 hour cruise around sydney harbour was undoubtedly the best harbour tour we have been on. Oz whale watching sydney 2020 all you need to know before. After lunch or breakfast, your boat glides past sydney head into the pacific ocean in search of the humpback and southern right whales that migrate along this coast from may to november. Tripadvisor sydney whalewatching cruise including lunch.
Great experience and saw many humpback whales and dolphins also. Find the best whale watching locations, cruises, whale sightings and coastal. Book today online for an amazing life time experience and use the promo code earlybird2020 to receive 50% off. The 2019 whale watching season is upon us, and visitors and locals in sydney can witness the great beauty of the majestic creature with one of the following whale watching cruise packages. Go whale watching in sydney and see majestic humpback whales. Equipped with state of the art technology, comfortable indooroutdoor seating and viewing decks over 3 levels. A 4hr 15min oz whalewatching sydney cruise that includes an aussie bbq lunch and beverages before you head out to catch the majestic humpbacks in action. Aug 31, 2017 whale watching in sydney is one of most interesting attractions during winter season. Sydney whalewatching cruise including lunch or breakfast. Whale watching cruises operate everyday during these months and are a great way to watch these whales frolicking in their natural habitat. This is sydney s only true 3 in 1 whale watching cruise.
You get the same amount of whale watching time as other 4 hour cruises, as we dont spend 2 hours inside the harbour just to get to the whales and back. It is the middle of winter and sea can be rough and you wont have much fun to be on the boat, so some whale watching tours are canceled because of weather during. It took us twenty minutes on the train to get to town about 103 and a half hours less than it took us to get to alaska and, you guessed it, we saw whales. Yes, there is always an orator on board who tells you the different types of whales that you will see. As your whale watching cruise departs from sydney, enjoy roving views of popular attractions like harbour bridge, opera house and more. This is our longest cruise onboard sydneys best whale watching boat equipped with state of the art technology, comfortable indooroutdoor seating located fore. Sydney whalewatching cruise including lunch or breakfast provided by oz whale watching. If your cruise is cancelled by us passengers may 1 rebook another afternoon captain cook whale watching cruise in the same season or 2 seek a refund from the original place of purchase or 3 a credit can be made with captain cook cruises towards another cruise within 12 months of original date of travel. Success rate is 98% and all cruises are guaranteed to see whales. This is sydneys only true 3 in 1 whale watching cruise. Enjoy a fourhour whalewatching cruise that begins with a barbecue lunch or breakfast onboard the boat while in the calm waters of sydney harbour. They were magnificent, graceful, breathtakingly awesome and there were lots of them. Prices vary according to the duration and location and are provided below. Your cruise begins on beautiful sydney harbour, departing either darling harbour or circular quay.
Whale watching cruise departs darling harbour, sydney. Including a city sights cruise with live commentary on sydney s history both past and present, bbq lunch and whale watch experience on the ultimate sydney harbour cruise. Take in the iconic sights of sydney harbour from the water cruise past the opera house and harbour bridge as you depart circular quay enroute to sydney heads. Whale watching cruises in sydney book now experience oz. Your cruise vessel is a 75passenger, 16 meter super seacatamaran. Humpback whales are migrating and you can closer to these majestic sea mammals to watch the, swim, play, sing and breach, capturing unforgettable photographs as you go. Every year, the humpback whales make their autumn migration along sydneys coastline in search of warmer waters in the pacific. Whale watching in sydney is one of most interesting attractions during winter season. Fantasea cruisings best value whale watching cruises are more than just watching whales, they are a sydney harbour sightseeing cruise, ocean adventure. Whale watching sydneysydney harbour cruisevagabond cruises. In less than 20 minutes we are exiting the heads and into whale watching waters. Informative commentary on whales, their migration patterns and behaviour including a number of interesting facts and statistics. Also, see other marine wildlife such as dolphins, albatross, seals and the beautiful coastline of sydney. Experience the magnificence of whale watching on beautiful sydney harbour.
Sydney whale watching cruises australian cruise group. Sail out into the beautiful waters in sydney and catch up to the whale migrations on this thrilling whale watching cruise. Including a city sights cruise with live commentary on sydneys history both past and present, bbq lunch and whale watch experience on the ultimate sydney harbour cruise. Sydney whale watching cruise including lunch or breakfast. The baleen or humpback whales are on their annual migration, traveling thousands of kilometers from early may to late november. Sydney whale watching cruise by captain cook klook. Use coupon code midseasonspecial when booking online and save. Whale guarantee dont miss an amazing opportunity to see humpbacks and the occasional southern right whale off sydney during the annual migration. Sydney premium whale watching cruise and sydney private tour. On this whale watching cruise youll spend around two hours and 45 minutes out on the water, enjoying an unbeatable view of sydneys iconic landmarks and the migrating humpback whales. Coral trekker, one of sydney harbour tall ships historic vessels, operates whale watching cruises during this incredible migration to allow people to see the whales up close in their natural environment. Vegetarian and specific dietary requirements can be catered for with sufficient notice. To join your whale watch cruise from sydney you should make your way to the designated meeting point.
Relax while you see the sights of sydney from the water as you cruise around sydney harbour and dine on a bbq buffet lunch or breakfast satsun only served on board. And with the iconic city as your base you wont be short of things to do before and after your cruise. Every year, the humpback whales make their autumn migration along sydney s coastline in search of warmer waters in the pacific. Forget boring old whale watching cruises, ocean extreme offers the most exciting and most personal whale watching experience in sydney. The coral trekker offers significant advantages for whale. In sydney the annual migration of humpback whales is from may through until november. Discovery cruise 3hr our premium three hour discovery cruise provides the ultimate whale watching experience on the best boat in sydney. We are disappointed to read that your experience on the whale watching cruise wasnt up to your standard. From circular quay this openwater cruise will take you through the entrance of sydney harbour and into the open pacific in search of whales. Whale watching sydney offers daily whale watching cruises from mid may to the end of november departing from darling. Harbour cat is a custom built commercial sailing catamaran that charters groups of passengers around sydney. Palm beach whale watching cruises sydney fantasea cruising. We run whale watching cruises in the months of mid may through till late july, to watch. With a choice of nine whale watching cruises from reputed sydney operators, take your pick and get an exclusive opportunity to spot pods of whales right from humpbacks, southern right and more as they migrate to warmer climes, north of sydney.
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