Hervey Bay Whale Watch
Highlights
- Embark on the Amaroo, a stable 20-metre catamaran, for a comfortable whale watching experience.
- Witness humpback whales in their natural habitat at the world's first Whale Heritage site.
- Enjoy expert commentary from passionate local crew, enhancing your understanding of whale behaviour.
- Relish discounts on meals at the Hervey Bay Boat Club after your unforgettable ocean adventure.
The Hervey Bay Boat Club’s world-class whale-watching tour departs daily aboard the recently upgraded vessel Amaroo. Hervey Bay is the best destination in the world to watch humpback whales, and the Amaroo is perfectly suited for navigating the waters of the area, the worlds first Whale Heritage site!
The tour takes place from a purpose-built whale-watching vessel the Amaroo, a comfortable and very stable 20 metre (66-foot) powered catamaran with three view decks and all the facilities you need for a great day on the ocean, including washrooms, and a snack plus licensed bar
The Amaroo is captained and crewed by their highly trained and experienced local team. They are passionate about the whales and will provide expert commentary on their behaviour and the history of Hervey Bay.
By booking a whale watch with them you are also entitled to a discount on meals and beverages at the Hervey Bay Boat Club, one of the region’s premier dining venues and our departure point for the cruise.
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Hervey Bay Whale Watch
The Hervey Bay Boat Club’s world-class whale watching tour departs daily aboard the recently upgraded vessel Amaroo. Hervey Bay is the best destination in the world to watch humpback whales, and the Amaroo is perfectly suited for navigating the waters of the area, the worlds first Whale Heritage site!
This half-day (4 hour) whale watch cruise departs twice daily at 8:30am and 1:30pm, from mid-July to late October.
The tour takes place from the purpose-built whale watching vessel the Amaroo, a comfortable and stable 20 metre catamaran with 3 view decks and all the facilities you need for a great day on the ocean.
The Amaroo is captained and crewed by our highly trained and experienced local team. They are passionate about the whales and will provide expert commentary on their behaviour and the history of Hervey Bay.
By booking a whale watch with us you are also entitled to a discount on meals and beverages at the Hervey Bay Boat Club, one of the region’s premier dining venues and our departure point for the cruise.
Accreditations
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ECO Certified (Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
Memberships
- QLD – Fraser Coast Tourism and Events
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