Coffs Harbour Whale Watch Experience
Highlights
- Cruising with Humpback whales
- Up-close and personal encounters with whales
- Small passenger groups for uninterrupted viewing
- Experienced crew with extensive knowledge of whale migration
- Freedom to move about the wide deck
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Duration 2 hours
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Light refreshments included
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Professional guide provided
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Live commentary on board
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Limited passenger capacity
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Open deck space available
Experience the thrill and wonder of cruising with magnificent Humpback whales during their migration through the pristine Solitary Island Marine Park. Our Coffs Harbour Whale Watch Experience offers you a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. With limited passenger capacity to ensure social distancing, you'll have ample space to move around the wide deck and uninterrupted views of the whales. Our experienced team, in operation since 1994, knows exactly how to maximize your time with the whales. Within 15 minutes of leaving the harbor, you'll already be in awe as we locate these incredible creatures. Join us for a two-hour adventure departing from Coffs Harbour International Marina and prepare to be amazed by the beauty and grace of the Humpback whales.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a thrilling 2-hour whale watching adventure in Coffs Harbour, witnessing majestic Humpback whales in their natural habitat.
Included
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Snacks
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Coffee and/or tea
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Light refreshments
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Professional guide
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Tour escort/host
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Live commentary on board
Excluded
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Alcohol is not supplied nor permitted on any cruise.
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Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Pier 1 Gate E at the marina. Go to the front doors of the Fisherman’s Co Op walk left to the base of the breakwall then turn right follow the walkway to Muttonbird Island and meet at the first gate past the marina office.
38 Marina Dr, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 , Australia
End Point
Pier 1 Gate E at the marina. Go to the front doors of the Fisherman’s Co Op walk left to the base of the breakwall then turn right follow the walkway to Muttonbird Island and meet at the first gate past the marina office.
38 Marina Dr, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 , Australia
What to expect
38 Marina Dr
Solitary Islands Coastal Walk
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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We recommend warm layered clothing including hat and jacket as sea breezes are often cool. Dress appropriately for the weather on the day of the cruise
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Soft sole non marking shoes
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Cruises are on the open ocean and whilst we do not venture far from the shoreline, guests should be able to cope with wave action
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The boat has open deck space with various levels
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It is necessary to climb 1 metre high stairs to access the boat
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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Due to covid 19 If you are showing flu like symptoms please do not make this booking
What our experts say
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Dress in layers; it can get chilly.
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Visit nearby Muttonbird Island post-cruise.
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Arrive early to secure a good spot.
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Bring a camera for unforgettable moments.
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Check local weather before your trip.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Coffs Harbour Whale Watch Experience. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Humpback whales as they migrate through the pristine Solitary Island Marine Park. With our deep passion for whale watching, we offer a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close and personal. Our commitment to social distancing ensures a limited number of passengers on each cruise, guaranteeing ample space and uninterrupted viewing. With decades of experience in the field, we know how to make the most of your time with the whales, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
What to expect?
During this two-hour whale watching cruise, you will venture from Coffs Harbour marina into the open ocean in search of Humpback whales. As we traverse the waters, passing by Muttonbird Island, be prepared for the breathtaking moment when you spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Marvel at their incredible size and graceful movements as they breach and splash their way through the deep blue sea. Our skilled crew will provide fascinating insights into the behavior and characteristics of the whales, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of these gentle giants.
Who is this for?
The Coffs Harbour Whale Watch Experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and anyone seeking an extraordinary encounter with the ocean's giants. Whether you're a solo traveler, a family, or a group of friends, this tour is suitable for all ages and interests. We welcome everyone who wants to witness the majestic beauty of Humpback whales and connect with the natural world. No prior experience is necessary, making it an accessible and inclusive adventure for all.
Why book this?
By booking the Coffs Harbour Whale Watch Experience, you are signing up for a truly exceptional journey filled with wonder and amazement. Our limited passenger capacity ensures an intimate and personalized experience. Unlike crowded tours, you'll have the freedom to move around the spacious deck and enjoy uninterrupted views of the whales. Our experienced crew members are dedicated to making your outing unforgettable, sharing their extensive knowledge and passion for these incredible creatures. This is a chance to create lifelong memories, as you witness the breathtaking beauty of Humpback whales in their natural habitat while surrounded by the stunning marine scenery.
Good to know
Prior to each cruise, we meticulously scout the area from headlands to locate the whales, ensuring that within just 15 minutes of leaving the harbor, you'll be in awe of these magnificent creatures. The duration of the cruise is two hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the company of the whales and absorb their grandeur. Please make your way to Pier 1 Gate E at the marina, where our adventure begins. Keep in mind that the weather can be unpredictable, so we advise dressing appropriately and bringing sunscreen and a camera to capture the magical moments of your whale watching experience.
Reviews
Customers have raved about their experiences with the Coffs Harbour Whale Watch. They highlight the outstanding service provided by the knowledgeable crew and the breathtaking encounters with Humpback whales. Many describe it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, with the whales leaving them in awe. Visitors appreciate the small group size and the freedom to move around the deck for the best views of the whales. The overall satisfaction and positive feedback from those who have embarked on this adventure speak volumes about the incredible experience that awaits you.
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