2 Hour Whale-Watching Cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour
Highlights
- Close-up encounters with humpback whales
- Expert onboard commentary from a marine biologist
- Opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the whales
- Explore Hillarys Boat Harbour's fashion, cafes, bars, and restaurants
- Two-hour scenic cruise along the beautiful Western Australian coastline
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2-hour whale-watching cruise
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by air-conditioned coach
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Expert marine biologist guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the thrill of coming face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales during their annual migration along the Western Australian coastline. Join this 2-hour whale-watching cruise at Hillarys Boat Harbour and cruise the coast for a chance to get up close and personal with these majestic creatures. Capture spectacular photographs and be enlightened by our onboard certified marine biologist from AQWA - The Aquarium of Western Australia, who will provide live commentary throughout the cruise. After your adventure, take the opportunity to explore the high-end fashion, cafes, bars, and restaurants at Hillarys Boat Harbour. This is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. Don't miss your chance to witness the wonder and beauty of these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience breathtaking whale-watching from Hillarys Boat Harbour, with guided insights and stunning views of majestic humpback whales.
Included
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2-hour whale-watching cruise
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
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Transport by air-conditioned coach (if option selected)
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks
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Additional activities at hillarys
Meeting Point
Free parking is available if self-driving. From Perth CBD head north on Mitchell Freeway then exit left when you reach Hepburn Avenue. Continue to the end and enter the harbour through the main roundabout. Turn left onto Southside Drive and follow the signs to 'ferry terminal'.
56 Southside Dr, Hillarys WA 6025 , Australia
End Point
Free parking is available if self-driving. From Perth CBD head north on Mitchell Freeway then exit left when you reach Hepburn Avenue. Continue to the end and enter the harbour through the main roundabout. Turn left onto Southside Drive and follow the signs to 'ferry terminal'.
56 Southside Dr, Hillarys WA 6025 , Australia
What to expect
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Hillarys Boat Harbour is a tourist precinct, have the opportunity to explore the high end fashion, cafes, bars and restaurants after your cruise.
Rottnest Fast Ferries - Day Tours
Take the opportunity to cruise the coast on our Whale Watching Cruise, get front and centre to experience the whales, capturing spectacular close up photographs of these majestic creatures. Be enlightened by our onboard certified marine biologist for live commentary. The cruise follows the whale's annual migration up the Western Australian coast during late August to November.
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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It is recommended that you bring a swimsuit and other appropriate swimming needs if you wish to take advantage of Hillarys' additional attractions such as the waterslides or beach (own expense)
What our experts say
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Arrive early to explore cafes nearby.
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Consider bringing a camera for photos.
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Check tide times for best whale sightings.
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Bring a swimsuit for beach activities.
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Enjoy local seafood at nearby restaurants.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of coming face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales on a 2-hour whale-watching cruise off the Sunset Coast in Western Australia. Departing from Hillarys Boat Harbour, this tour allows you to witness these majestic creatures during their annual migration along the coastline. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with excitement and awe.What to expect?
During the whale-watching cruise, you can anticipate a total duration of 120 minutes packed with breathtaking moments. The itinerary begins with a meeting point at Hillarys Boat Harbour, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant tourist precinct before the cruise. Take your time to indulge in high-end fashion, cafes, bars, and restaurants. Then, step aboard the cruise vessel and embark on an unforgettable journey along the Western Australian coast. Get up close and personal with the whales, capturing spectacular photographs of these magnificent creatures. Throughout the cruise, an onboard certified marine biologist from AQWA - The Aquarium of Western Australia will provide live commentary, enlightening you with fascinating insights about these incredible marine animals.Who is this for?
This whale-watching cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts, animal lovers, and anyone seeking an extraordinary adventure. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler, this tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring annual migration of humpback whales. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who appreciate the beauty of marine wildlife and seek a thrilling and educational experience.Why book this?
By booking the 2-hour whale-watching cruise, you have the chance to get up close to humpback whales, one of the most majestic creatures on Earth. This unique experience allows you to observe their fascinating behavior, admire their immense size, and feel a deep connection with the natural world. The presence of an onboard certified marine biologist ensures that you receive detailed and engaging commentary throughout the journey, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of these magnificent animals. It's an adventure that will leave you with lifelong memories and a renewed sense of wonder for the wonders of the ocean.Good to know
Free parking is available if you choose to drive to Hillarys Boat Harbour from Perth CBD. From Mitchell Freeway, take the Hepburn Avenue exit and follow the signs to the 'ferry terminal.' The tour duration is 120 minutes, providing ample time to witness the whales in their natural environment and capture stunning photographs. Make sure to bring your camera, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing to fully enjoy this unforgettable experience.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this whale-watching cruise have been overwhelmed by the incredible sightings and close encounters with humpback whales. They praise the knowledgeable marine biologist onboard who provided fascinating insights into the whales' behavior and migration patterns. Many reviewers expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures up close and described the tour as a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for an exhilarating adventure, this whale-watching cruise is highly recommended by those who have experienced its breathtaking wonders.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is