Byron Bay: Whale Watching Cruise with a Marine Biologist

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Byron Bay: Whale Watching Cruise with a Marine Biologist

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Encounter humpback whales in their natural habitat as they migrate along the coastline between Ballina and Byron Bay. Visit the pristine waters of Cape Byron Marine Park guided by a Marine Biologist.

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Highlights

Learn about humpback whales from a qualified Marine Biologist guide
Listen to live humpback whale song using a specialised underwater hydrophone
Take in breathtaking views of the Ballina to Byron Bay coastline
Enjoy 360-degree views & a comfortable ride aboard our purpose-built eco vessel
Humpback whales guaranteed!

Description

Join Byron Bay's #1 tour. Depart from Ballina’s Richmond River and enter the pristine waters of Cape Byron Marine Park. Encounter astonishing humpback whales in their natural habitat as they migrate past the breathtaking coastline between Ballina and Byron Bay. A friendly Marine Biologist will share in-depth knowledge of the area and humpback whale encounters that you'll get to experience within Byron’s Marine Park. You can also listen to live humpback whale song using a specialised underwater hydrophone. The purpose-built eco-vessels seat 25 & 20 guests with a 360-degree views for unparalleled whale watching and sightseeing experiences. The vessels have a unique hull design, which ensures a smooth, comfortable ride in all cruising conditions. The friendly, professional team guarantees a first-class, unmatched, eco tour to remember. There is no better time for whale watching along our coastline. Cruise times operate at 7:30am, 10am, 12:30pm & 3pm daily with whales guaranteed on every trip!

Includes

Qualified marine biologist guide Whale sighting guarantee Transportation on a modern eco-friendly vessel Life jackets and waterproof ponchos Photos of your trip uploaded to social media

Important Information

48-hour cancellation policy
All children must be accompanied by an adult. The minimum age to take part in the tour is 5 years old
Please dress very warmly for the cold ocean breeze with a jumper, spray jackets, beanie, scarf, and gloves
Occasional cancelations may occur due to unsafe or unpleasant weather and ocean conditions. If this happens a river cruise alternative, a change of day, a change of departure location from Brunswick Heads, or a full refund will be offered
The activity provider offers guaranteed whale sightings or another whale watch cruise at no extra cost