Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise

Gippsland, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (104 reviews)

Included

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    Live commentary on board
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    Lunch
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    Morning tea
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    Coffee and/or tea

Meeting Point

Head to the end of the dirt car park where you will see the Jetty and one of our vessels with our logo.

Meeting point

80 Lewis St, Port Welshpool VIC 3965 , Australia

End point

End Point

Head to the end of the dirt car park where you will see the Jetty and one of our vessels with our logo.

Meeting point

80 Lewis St, Port Welshpool VIC 3965 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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Wilsons Promontory National Park

Enjoy the stunning coastline of Wilsons Prom as you explore the surroundings looking for majestic whales during their southward migration.

Duration 360 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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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    Stroller accessible (Not recommended for children under the age of 4-years or those with limited mobility)
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Wildlife Coast Cruises

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers for changing weather.
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    Bring seasickness tablets if prone.
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    Consider visiting the lighthouse post-cruise.
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    Check local weather before departure.
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    Arrive early to secure a good spot.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise is an exciting and immersive tour that takes you on a 6-hour adventure along the stunning coast of Wilsons Promontory National Park. Hop aboard a comfortable catamaran and get ready to witness the majestic humpback whales on their southerly migration, accompanied by their adorable calves. As you cruise along the picturesque coastline, you'll be treated to up-close views of remote locations like the historic Wilsons Promontory lighthouse, Waterloo Bay, and Refuge Cove.

What to expect?

During the Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise, you can expect an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking sights and close encounters with these magnificent creatures. The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to witness humpback whales in their natural habitat, gracefully diving and breaching the water's surface. The expert crew on board will provide live commentary, sharing fascinating insights about the whales, their behaviors, and the surrounding marine environment. The tour also includes morning tea, a delicious lunch, and the chance to spot other marine life such as dolphins, seals, and seabirds.

Who is this for?

The Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise is suitable for anyone who has a love for wildlife and a desire to explore the wonders of nature. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, wildlife photographer, or simply seeking a unique and memorable experience, this tour is perfect for you. Families, friends, and solo travelers are all welcome to join and create lasting memories together.

Why book this?

By booking the Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise, you are not only embarking on an incredible adventure but also supporting conservation efforts. This tour promotes marine conservation awareness and provides an opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat without disturbing them. The expert crew ensures a safe and comfortable journey, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Wilsons Promontory National Park. With its stunning coastline and remote locations, this experience offers a unique perspective of the park's natural wonders that cannot be seen from land.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise operates within strict guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of the whales and other marine life. The catamaran provides a stable and spacious platform, allowing for optimal viewing opportunities. Remember to dress appropriately for the weather and bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture those magical moments. The tour includes morning tea and a delicious lunch, so you can enjoy a satisfying meal while surrounded by the scenic beauty of Wilsons Promontory.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise have expressed their awe and delight at the incredible sightings of humpback whales and their calves. They rave about the knowledgeable crew who provided informative and engaging commentary throughout the journey. Guests also appreciated the delicious meals provided, as well as the chance to spot other marine animals such as dolphins and seals. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional experience, emphasizing the beauty of Wilsons Promontory National Park and the unforgettable encounters with these majestic creatures.

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