Dolphin & Whale Cruise

Cape Woolamai, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Head down the Jetty located by the big white fish and chip shop, The Fishermans Co-op. Look out for the large Wildlife Coast Cruises catamaran.

Meeting point

170 Marine Parade, San Remo VIC 3925 , Australia

End point

End Point

Head down the Jetty located by the big white fish and chip shop, The Fishermans Co-op. Look out for the large Wildlife Coast Cruises catamaran.

Meeting point

170 Marine Parade, San Remo VIC 3925 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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Cape Woolamai Old Granite Quarry

Among many beautiful areas of the Island this is one of the locations we visit during this cruise. Learn about the history of the quarry and the greater Cape Woolamai area as you head out into open water to search for dolphins and whales.

Duration 10 minutes

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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    Cruises are weather dependent, please contact your local tour operator prior to departure, please dress appropriately
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Operates in open water. The vessel motion may cause discomfort to those who are affected by motion sickness
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Wildlife Coast Cruises

What our experts say

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    Visit the Fishermans Co-op for lunch.
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    Bring binoculars for better wildlife views.
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    Check weather conditions before sailing.
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    Arrive early to secure good seating.
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    Look out for the Wandering Albatross!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of a lifetime on the Dolphin & Whale Cruise, a remarkable adventure that takes you sailing along Phillip Island's stunning southern coastline. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable winter journey as you search for Humpback and Southern Right Whales on their annual migration route. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Cape Woolamai's sheer cliffs and be captivated by the playful dolphin pods and curious seals that call this area home. With an abundance of birdlife, including sightings of the majestic Wandering Albatross, every moment of this tour promises to leave you in awe of nature's wonders.

What to expect?

On this Dolphin & Whale Cruise, you can anticipate a total duration of 180 minutes, filled with excitement and discovery. The tour begins at the Jetty, conveniently located near The Fishermans Co-op's big white fish and chip shop. Step aboard the Wildlife Coast Cruises catamaran and prepare for an immersive experience that will take you to one of the most beautiful areas of Phillip Island. During the 10-minute cruise, marvel at the scenery and keep your eyes peeled for any wildlife that may come into view.

Who is this for?

This exhilarating Dolphin & Whale Cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast hoping to catch a glimpse of majestic whales, a bird lover eager to spot the Wandering Albatross, or simply someone looking for a unique and thrilling experience, this tour is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests. Come solo, bring along family and friends, or even plan it as a romantic date – everyone is welcome to be a part of this extraordinary journey.

Why book this?

By booking the Dolphin & Whale Cruise, you are securing a front-row seat to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of migrating whales and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Phillip Island's coastline, as you sail past the magnificent cliffs of Cape Woolamai. This is a rare opportunity to observe these gentle giants up close and learn about their incredible migratory patterns. With a team of experienced guides on board, you'll gain fascinating insights into the behaviors and characteristics of these marine creatures. Don't miss out on a chance to create unforgettable memories and connect with the wonders of the ocean.

Good to know

When preparing for the Dolphin & Whale Cruise, it's advisable to dress in layers and wear comfortable attire suitable for being out on the water. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture those special moments and binoculars for a closer look at the wildlife. Restrooms are available on the catamaran for your convenience. Remember to arrive at the Jetty near The Fishermans Co-op ahead of time to ensure a smooth boarding process. Be prepared for an exhilarating adventure that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the marine marvels that inhabit Phillip Island's waters.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Dolphin & Whale Cruise have unanimously expressed their awe and appreciation for this incredible experience. They were amazed by the opportunities to see whales up close, with many passengers describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime encounter. The knowledgeable guides provided valuable insights and made the journey even more enriching. Guests were thrilled by the playful dolphin pods and were particularly delighted with the sightings of the majestic Wandering Albatross. Overall, the reviews highlight the unforgettable nature of this cruise and the joy it brings to all who embark on it.

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