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Montague Island Evening Tour
Highlights
- Embark on a twenty-minute voyage to Montague Island, witnessing migrating whales and playful dolphins along the way.
- Explore the heritage buildings and observe wildlife with a knowledgeable National Parks guide, enhancing your connection to nature.
- Stroll back to the jetty at dusk, experiencing the enchanting sight of penguins returning to their nests.
- Relax aboard a licensed charter vessel, enjoying a comfortable journey to one of the South Coast's top attractions.
The number one attraction of the South Coast is undoubtedly an evening tour of Montague Island Nature Reserve. Relax aboard one of Narooma Charter’s two licensed charter vessels and enjoy your twenty-minute voyage to Montague’s resident seal colony. Along the way you may encounter pods of migrating whales (September to November), vast schools of friendly dolphins, basking sunfish, manta rays, or acres of pelagic fish.
In the company of your National Parks and Wildlife Service tour guide, you will land on the Island to observe the resident wildlife and explore the magnificent heritage buildings. At dusk walk back to the jetty and watch the penguins return to their nests.
Itinerary highlights
Montague Island
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Sevice Activity
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Narooma Charters and Barunguba Montague Island Tours
Narooma Charters and Barunguba Montague Island Tours are some of the most experienced charter operators in Narooma, having over 40 years of experience since starting in 1983.
Experience the magic of Barunguba Montague Island, voted Tourism Australia’s top eco-tourism destination and wildlife hotspot for whale watching, seal viewing, penguin tours, scuba diving, snorkelling, seal dives, grey nurse shark dives, wildlife cruises and bird watching trips.
Their large and comfortable vessels are fully licenced and surveyed by the Maritime Authority.
‘Sea Eagle’ is a 42-foot Steber with a forward cabin giving maximum space at the rear for passengers. She gives a smooth comfortable ride and has a good reputation for reliability and seaworthiness.
‘Dreamtime’ is one of the most awesome charter boats in Australia. The ride is superb, the amount of room on the boat is incredible. Add to this the ability to stand on the bow and watch dolphins swimming through the tunnel makes ‘Dreamtime’ one of the best dive boats around. You can also venture up on the flybridge and join the captain for the journey to the island or help find the whales.
Memberships
- Charter Vessel Association
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
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