Experience Majestic Whale Encounters on the Gold Coast
Embark on an unforgettable whale watching journey along the stunning Gold Coast, where majestic marine life awaits.
A brief summary to Sea the Gold Coast Whale Watching
- Aqua Adventure Centre, 95 Marine Parade, Southport, Queensland, 4215, AU
- +61755917117
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Sea the Gold Coast Whale Watching offers an exhilarating opportunity for tourists to experience the awe-inspiring sight of whales in their natural environment. Nestled along the picturesque Gold Coast, this tour agency specializes in providing intimate encounters with these magnificent marine creatures. As you set sail from the Aqua Adventure Centre, prepare for an unforgettable journey that combines adventure and education. The knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the behavior and biology of the whales, enhancing your appreciation for these gentle giants. The tours are designed to be intimate, allowing for a closer connection to the wildlife while ensuring a respectful distance is maintained for their safety. The experience is not only about watching the whales; it’s about embracing the beauty of the ocean and the thriving ecosystem that surrounds it. With every wave, you may spot playful dolphins or colorful seabirds, adding to the magic of your adventure. Operating daily from 7 AM to 5 PM, Sea the Gold Coast Whale Watching is perfectly positioned for those eager to explore the wonders of the ocean. Don't miss out on this remarkable experience that promises lifelong memories and breathtaking views of the stunning Gold Coast coastline as the backdrop to your whale watching adventure.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak whale watching season for the best availability.
- Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy out on the water, even on warm days.
- Don’t forget your camera! Capture the breathtaking moments with the whales.
- Arrive early to enjoy the pre-tour safety briefing and ensure a good spot on the boat.
- Consider bringing binoculars for an enhanced viewing experience of the whales.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Surfers Paradise, head towards the beach and walk north along the Esplanade. Continue walking until you reach the end of the beach. At the intersection with North Street, turn left and head towards the Southport area. After about 20 minutes of walking, you will reach the Southport Broadwater Parklands. Follow the signs to Marine Parade and continue walking. You will see the Aqua Adventure Centre, which houses Sea the Gold Coast Whale Watching at 95 Marine Parade, Southport. It will be on your right.
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Public Transport - Bus
Catch the Surfside Bus 750 from the Surfers Paradise Bus Station, which is located on the corner of Elkhorn Avenue and Surfers Paradise Boulevard. The bus will take you directly to Southport. Get off at the Marine Parade stop. Once you disembark, walk towards the water, and you will find the Aqua Adventure Centre at 95 Marine Parade. It is just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Surfers Paradise tram station, board the G:link tram heading north towards Helensvale. Travel to the Southport station. Once you arrive at the Southport station, exit and walk towards Marine Parade. Head east until you reach the Aqua Adventure Centre located at 95 Marine Parade. It should take about 10-15 minutes to walk there.
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