90 minute wildlife and scenic cruise

Sorrento, AU
80% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (15 reviews)

Included

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    Self serve premium tea selection, coffee and hot chocolate,
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    Luxury purpose built boat,
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    Refreshments and snacks
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    Premium wildlife activities,
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    Amazing photo opportunities,

Excluded

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    Breakfast or lunch
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Swimming options

Meeting Point

Please meet the boat at the end of the Jetty/Pier. Follow the back entry path onto Sorrento Pier and walk to the end where the boats are.

Meeting point

Esplanade, Sorrento VIC 3943 , Australia

End point

End Point

Please meet the boat at the end of the Jetty/Pier. Follow the back entry path onto Sorrento Pier and walk to the end where the boats are.

Meeting point

Esplanade, Sorrento VIC 3943 , Australia

End point

What to expect

Park your car and meet your luxury boat at the end of Sorrento Pier, your crew will greet you and welcome you onboard. See Australian Fur Seals resting and playing in the water, visit the Australasian Gannets and seabird colony, Cruise the famous coastal stretch from Sorrento to Portsea and see the famous cliff top homes and the coloured boat sheds of Portsea, and don’t forget to keep an eye out for the resident Bottlenose Dolphins that inhabit our Bay. Our custom-built tour vessels are designed specifically for our area, ensuring comfort plus allowing you the freedom to move around onboard enjoying the view and also exploring the boat. Our sightseeing tour vessel offers large open deck spaces, covered lounge area, onboard cafe and bathrooms. Find your perfect seat on the boat, enjoy a free hot drink and watch the beautiful scenery on a leisurely 1.5 hour cruise! This tour is led by highly trained interpretive guides who live locally and love what they do – working hard to ensure your experience is fun, enjoyable, entertaining and informative.
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Sorrento

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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Please dress in accordance with the weather
Provided by Moonraker Dolphin Swims

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers; it can be breezy
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    Try to spot dolphins near Popes Eye
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    Arrive early for a good seat
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    Consider lunch at nearby Sorrento
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    Bring a camera for stunning views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Dive into an unforgettable ocean adventure with the Dolphin and Seal Sightseeing Cruise on the Mornington Peninsula. Embark on a 90-minute journey aboard a tour boat, as you explore the stunning coastline of Sorrento and Portsea. Get ready to spot a delightful array of marine life, including dolphins, seals, and an awe-inspiring colony of Australasian gannets and their adorable chicks in the Popes Eye Marine Park. This cruise is a gateway to nature's wonders and promises a thrilling experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike.

What to expect?

During this enchanting cruise, expect to be surrounded by breathtaking scenic beauty and thriving marine biodiversity. As you sail along the picturesque coastline, keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins gracefully gliding through the sparkling waters. Marvel at the agility and elegance of these magnificent creatures as they swim alongside the boat, showcasing their acrobatic skills. Encounter friendly seals lounging on the rocks, basking in the warm sunshine. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture these precious moments and create lasting memories of your encounter with these incredible marine animals.

Who is this for?

The Dolphin and Seal Sightseeing Cruise on the Mornington Peninsula is perfect for nature enthusiasts, animal lovers, families, and friends seeking an immersive and educational experience in the heart of nature. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast eager to spot dolphins or a photography enthusiast looking for stunning marine vistas, this cruise offers something for everyone. It's an ideal excursion for travelers of all ages, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure and a deeper connection with the natural world.

Why book this?

Book this extraordinary cruise to embark on an unforgettable journey into the marine wonders of the Mornington Peninsula. Get up close and personal with dolphins and seals in their natural habitat, creating memories that will last a lifetime. This experience allows you to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Australian coastline while supporting eco-tourism and wildlife conservation efforts. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the ocean, breathe in the fresh sea air, and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With experienced guides providing insightful commentary and ensuring your safety, this cruise guarantees an enriching and thrilling adventure.

Good to know

Before boarding the tour boat, meet at the end of Sorrento Pier. Follow the back entry path onto the pier and head towards the boats. The 90-minute cruise will take you along the stunning Sorrento and Portsea coastlines, offering ample opportunities to view sea birds, seals, and dolphins. While in the Popes Eye Marine Park, marvel at the largest colony of Australasian gannets and their adorable chicks. Remember to bring your camera, sunscreen, and wear comfortable clothing for this amazing ocean journey.

Reviews

Customers have raved about the Dolphin and Seal Sightseeing Cruise on the Mornington Peninsula, describing it as a truly magical experience. They've been thrilled by the abundance of marine life encountered during the cruise, from playful dolphins to curious seals. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides and their informative commentary, which enhanced their understanding and appreciation of the marine ecosystem. Visitors often mention the extraordinary beauty of the coastal landscapes and the tranquility that comes with being out on the open water. Overall, customers have rated this cruise highly, impressing upon others the importance of including this one-of-a-kind adventure in their travel itinerary.

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