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Brisbane Whale Watching Tour with Lunch and Brisbane Transfers

Book this whale watching day tour from Brisbane to experience a 4.5hr cruise in Moreton Bay viewing Humpback Whales with a buffet lunch and hotel transfers!
Brisbane Whale Watching Tour with Lunch and Brisbane Transfers

Highlights

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • 360 degree walk around vessel

  • Licensed bar with snacks and drinks

  • Guaranteed sightings

  • An unforgettable marine adventure

  • Extensive and informative commentary

Witness Southern Humpback Whales on their annual migration through the Moreton Bay Marine Park on a Brisbane Whale Watching cruise with picnic lunch and hotel transfers! Whale watching cruises operate daily from June to November. Step onboard the MV Eye Spy for a 4.5 hour cruise in pursuit of the Humpback Whales that come within metres of the boat. See whale behaviour including breaches, tail slaps and more on the purpose built whale watching vessel with 6 viewing decks and 360 degree viewing. Gourmet picnic lunchbox including chicken, ham, garden salad, potato salad, fruit and more is included as well as hotel transfers from Brisbane CBD. Book your Brisbane Whale Watching Tour online here for an unforgettable experience with these giants of the ocean.

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Inclusions

  • 4.5 Hour whale watching cruise
  • Brisbane transfers from selected hotels
  • Gourmet picnic lunchbox consisting of ham, roast chicken, salads and fruit
  • Guaranteed whale sightings
  • Expert marine commentary

Highlights

  • Licensed bar with snacks and drinks available at lounge prices
  • Vessel includes full 360 degree walk around lower and upper decks and sun deck
  • One of the world's best whale watching destinations in the world
  • Expert marine commentary from your captain Kerry Lopez, the only female captain that owns and skippers a whale watching venture in the South Pacific rim
  • Regular sightings of whales and other marine animals

Time

  • June until mid October
  • Departs depart daily from Redcliffe Jetty - just 30 minutes north of Brisbane, on the Redcliffe Peninsula
  • Boarding commences at 9:00am, Departs 10:00am and Returns approx 2:30pm

Hotel Pickup

If you have booked a hotel

  • Prior to completing your purchase, enter your hotel name in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time

If you have not yet booked a hotel

  • If you have not yet booked a hotel, enter the words 'hotel not known' in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time

If you do not require a hotel pick up

  • If you do not require a hotel pick up and will be meeting the tour at the tour departure point, enter the words 'not required' in the 'Add Booking Notes' section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your tour. Tour departure point is listed above and on your confirmation tour voucher

What To Bring

  • Camera, sunscreen, hat, binoculars, warm clothes, flat shoes, sea sickness remedy if required. Hats and sunscreen are available for purchase on board

Additional Information

  • Children Price for ages 4-14yrs inclusive. (Infants 0 - 3 are welcome on board and are free of charge however they are not catered for)
  • Do I need to book in advance? Yes. There is a high demand so we strongly recommend you book well in advance to avoid disappointment
  • Am I guaranteed to see a whale? Yes – we offer a complimentary cruise for you on the next available departure if you don’t sight any whales on your day of travel
  • What happens if the weather or sea conditions are not suitable? Tours are always subject to sea conditions. Our team constantly monitors weather and respond professionally to any changes. Guest comfort and safety is always our priority
  • What if I get seasick? MV Eye-Spy has been purpose built to specifications to ensure maximum comfort for whale watching. However, should you if you are susceptible to motion or seasickness, natural active motion-sickness tablets are available on board
  • Is there parking available? Yes – there is an all day free car park located opposite the Redcliffe Police Station, just 100 metres north of the Redcliffe Jetty which is our departure point
  • Wheelchair friendly? Yes - please contact our friendly booking operators regarding tides
  • Should a cruise be cancelled by operator due to tide and or weather conditions, a seat on the next available cruise will be offered or a full refund will be given

Cancellation Policy

24 hours cancellation notice on bookings.

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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