Brisbane Whale Watching, Brisbane Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the thrill of whale watching in Brisbane's Moreton Bay. Guaranteed sightings, expert crew, and unforgettable memories await!

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Experience the thrill of whale watching in Brisbane's Moreton Bay. Guaranteed sightings, expert crew, and unforgettable memories await!

Embark on an unforgettable marine adventure with Brisbane Whale Watching, departing from Redcliffe, just north of Brisbane. Witness the majestic humpback whales as they migrate through the clear waters of Moreton Bay from June to November. With a 100% sighting guarantee, it's an experience you won't want to miss.

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Opening hours

  • Every day7 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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133/137 Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe QLD 4020
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Getting there

Driving

Brisbane Whale Watching departs from the Redcliffe Jetty, located at 133/137 Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe. From Brisbane CBD, take the M1 and then the Redcliffe Peninsula Road. The drive is approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Parking is available around Redcliffe Parade, including over 600 free parking bays. However, these can fill up quickly, especially on weekends, so arrive early. Paid parking is also available at Redcliffe Parade Car Park, with hourly rates ranging from $2.70 for 1 hour to $10.80 for 4 hours. A full day (24hr) will cost $19.60.

Public Transport

To reach Brisbane Whale Watching via public transport from Brisbane CBD, take the train from Central Station to Kippa-Ring Station. From there, transfer to the 690 bus, which will take you to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society. From there, it is a short walk to the Redcliffe Jetty. The total journey time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The combined cost of the train and bus is around $3-$6. Alternatively, take the 310 bus from Brisbane CBD to Hornibrook Hwy at Eventide, then transfer to the 690 bus to Anzac Ave at Museum and Historical Society. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs $2-$5.

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Brisbane Whale Watching, located on the Redcliffe Peninsula, offers a unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring humpback whale migration. From June to November, these gentle giants grace the waters of Moreton Bay, offering spectacular displays of breaching, tail slapping, and playful interaction.Captain Kerry Lopez, the first female captain to own and skipper a whale watching venture in the South Pacific rim, leads the experienced and dedicated crew. Their expertise ensures an unforgettable and educational experience, providing fascinating commentary on the whales and their behaviors. The 'MV Eye Spy', a purpose-built whale watching catamaran, offers unobstructed views from its three levels and six viewing decks, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience for all passengers.Moreton Bay's calm, clear waters provide the perfect backdrop for observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The whales use this area to rest, bond, and feed their young, offering frequent sightings of newborn whales and even live births from the deck. Brisbane Whale Watching is committed to conservation, donating a portion of every ticket price to ongoing whale research. With a gourmet picnic lunchbox included, along with options for standard, premium, and VIP experiences, Brisbane Whale Watching offers an unforgettable marine adventure for all ages.

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