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Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise - 6 Hours

See the spectacular coastal formations and remote bays along the Prom, including Rabbit Island, Sealers Cove, Refuge Cove and the Prom lighthouse.
Wilsons Prom Whale Cruise - 6 Hours

Highlights

  • 6 hour Wilsons Promontory whale watching cruise

  • Expected 95% success rate of sighting whales

  • Witness majestic Humpback Whales playing in the ocean

  • Includes morning tea and lunch

  • Visit Refuge Cove, Sealers Cove & Rabbit Island

  • Wildlife information and interpretation

Touring the Wilsons Promontory coastline in Victoria, discover Humpback and Southern Right Whales on their annual migration. Departing from Port Welshpool Jetty, this 6 hour whale watching cruise is a remarkable experience to add to your top things to do in the Wilsons Promontory. On your journey, take in the coastal scenery and remote bays including Rabbit Island, Sealers Cove, Refuge Cove and Prom Lighthouse with a host of wildlife encounters along the way.

Keep your cameras fully charged as you witness pods of dolphins and Australian and New Zealand Fur Seal colonies frolicking alongside the boat. Up above, Australian seabirds can be spotted and to the horizon, majestic whales put on a spectacular show. Passengers will be treated to a buffet lunch at a secret cove plus a morning and afternoon tea throughout the day.

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Inclusions

  • Morning and afternoon tea
  • Buffet lunch at a remote cove
  • Cruise around the Prom Lighthouse Cruise up and under Skull Rock
  • Visit Kanowa Island Seal Colony
  • 2 hour stop over ashore at Refuge Cove
  • Cruise over 100kms of pristine coastline
  • Cruise around magniffcent granite cliffs *Itinerary varies with weather

Time

  • Departs Port Welshpool at 9.30am, returning at approx 6.30pm, on the following dates: Mid Nov to Mid December - Tues, Thurs, Sat & Sun
  • September - Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri, Sat & Sun
  • Late Jan to April - Tues, Thurs, Sat & Sun

Duration

  • The duration of this experience is 6 hours

Location

  • This experience departs from Port Welshpool Jetty, VIC

Additional Information

  • Please note: This experience is only available during the whale migration season - September to November.
  • Vessel motion may cause discomfort to those prone to motion sickness, please take precaution
  • The child ticket is for children between 4-15 years old inclusive and is not recommended for kids under 4

Cancellation Policy

Phillip Island Any cruises departing from Phillip Island or San Remo

a) For cancellations up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time: full refund of the Booking Price (except groups/charters); and

b) For cancellations within 24 hours of the scheduled departure time or in case of no-show: Results in forfeit of tickets, non-transferable and no refund.

Wilsons Promontory Any cruises departing from Port Welshpool

a) For cancellations up to 48 hours before the scheduled departure time: full refund of the Booking Price (except groups/charters); and

b) For cancellations within 48 hours of the scheduled departure time or in case of no-show: Results in forfeit of tickets, non-transferable and no refund.

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
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • 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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