Sydney Whale Watching Cruises

Whale watching season in Sydney is from late May to early December. From May to early December Humpback and other whale species swim past Sydney as they migrate along the east coast of Australia, heading north to mate and give birth, and then return south to their summer feeding grounds in Antarctica.

Sydney Eco Whale Watching Small Group Cruise ( Instant Confirmation from Viator)
Commences at Sydney
Want to see whales in Sydney? Experience the majestic whales close up when a large number of Humpback and Southern Right Whales start their migration north along the Australian coastline, from Antarctica, to their breeding grounds in Queensland. They swim close to the coastline around Sydney providing memorable whale spotting opportunities. Book your Sydney whale watching cruise today! see more info and booking details from Viator

Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise ( Instant Confirmation from Viator)
Commences at Sydney
See magnificent humpback and southern right whales at play on a Sydney whale-watching cruise. From Circular Quay or Darling Harbour, this open-water cruise will take you through the entrance of Sydney Harbour and into the open Pacific in search of whales. The open-air viewing decks on board the catamaran offer unobstructed views and the best opportunities for spotting and watching the whales. Getting up close to these gentle giants of the sea is an awe-inspiring experience that you dont want to miss. With record numbers of whales due to pass along Sydney's coastline this migration season, there are sure to be plenty of sightings and great photo opportunities! see more info and booking details from Viator

Jervis Bay Dolphin Cruise and Southern Coast and Highlands Day Tour from Sydney ( Instant Confirmation from Viator)
Commences at Sydney
Head south of Sydney on a full-day nature-packed tour. You'll take a dolphin-watching cruise on Jervis Bay, travel past tranquil seaside villages on the Southern Coast, through the Kangaroo Valley and into the rainforests of the Southern Highlands. You'll see magnificent views of the Australian bush along the way. All transfers are included, and you'll be picked up and dropped off from your centrally located Sydney hotel. see more info and booking details from Viator

Small-Group Jervis Bay Whale-Watching Cruise and South Coast Day Trip from Sydney ( Request Booking from Viator)
Commences at Sydney
This small-group day trip from Sydney shows you the highlights of the New South Wales (NSW) South Coast including Kangaroo Valley and the Southern Highlands, with stops at famous places including Fitzroy Falls and the Kiama Blowhole. In addition, take an exciting 2-hour whale-watching cruise on Jervis Bay and follow the humpback highway as mighty whales migrate along the magnificent coastline south of Sydney. Morning and afternoon tea and a tasty picnic lunch are included. see more info and booking details from Viator

Whale Watching Cruise - Sydney, NSW (FreemanX Experience Ref:273595)
Cruise on an Ultra Modern Catamaran and take in the breath taking views of Sydney Harbour on your way to meet the majestic giants of the sea. Let us make your experiences come alive!
The freezing waters off Antarctica are the summer home for many whale species. While there, the whales feed on the rich supply of krill… get more details or buy experience vouchers from FreemanX...
Eco Whale Watching (SEWH100 book online with GoDo)
Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales
Sydney, New South Wales.
Experience seeing the majestic humpback whales up close as they pass Sydney's coastline. Our 4 hour eco whale watching cruise lets you observe and learn about these wonderful mammals. An awe-inspiring experience! see more details and select your date to book online...
Whale Watching From Above (MICL103 book online with GoDo)
Byron Bay, Byron Bay and Northern Rivers, New South Wales
We are located 6 km north of Byron Bay.
Whale watching flights are 30 to 35 minutes long. They are available between June and mid November during the Humpback whale migration from their summer feeding grounds in Antarctica towards their north winter breeding grounds in the tropical waters of the Southern Hemisphere. see more details and select your date to book online...
Full Day Port Stephens Whale Watching ex Sydney (CLTP105 book online with GoDo)
Port Stephens, Newcastle and Lower North Coast, New South Wales
Commencing in Sydney this day trip takes you to Port Stephens and back to Sydney, New South Wales
Every year about 5,000 humpback and minke whales migrate along the south-east coast of Australia. Witness these extraordinary creatures on our whale watching trip in Port Stephens, and spot some of the dolphins that live in these waters, while enjoying the comfort of a beautiful sailing catamaran. see more details and select your date to book online...
Whale Watching Northern Migration - Adult (HC271 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Pick up from Opera House (Wednesdays only), Mosman Bay Wharf or Rose Bay, Sydney.
Can you imagine yourself only metres away from a frolicking Pacific Humpback whale in the wild? Climb aboard a sports catamaran and watch these majestic mammals of the deep wave their fins, dive and spout before your very eyes, just a few kilometres off Sydney Harbour!. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Whale Watching By Sail - For 2 (SBS002 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Sydney, NSW.
Activity for 2 people
Sail to the Whales. Join us as we explore outside Sydney Harbour to watch whales on their annual migration. Step aboard our newest luxury brand new Hunter 39, a state of the art yacht for an adventure not to be missed.. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Eco Extreme Whale-Wilderness Cruise (DWC004 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Jervis Bay, NSW
Don't just Whale Watch '“ BE THERE! See the magnificent Humpback Whales breach, hear their great tail slap the water. Feel the waves rock the boat and marvel at their playfulness!. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Whale Watching Northern Migration - Child (HC310 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Pick up from Opera House (Wednesdays only), Mosman Bay or Rose Bay, Sydney.
During June and July the Pacific Humpbacks pass Sydney on their annual migration path from the Antarctic waters to the warmer waters along the eastern Australian coast. There are only a few thousand of these majestic creatures passing by so every sighting is a special occasion.. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Eco Extreme Dolphin-Wilderness cruise (DWC005 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Jervis Bay, NSW
This experience is simply an opportunity to show you our 80-100 resident dolphins in a fast, smooth and powerful ride, and then explore and experience parts of Jervis Bay that normal vessels cannot access.. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Whale Watching Southern Migration - Child (HC666 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Mosman Or Rose Bay, Sydney.
Can you imagine yourself only metres away from a frolicking Pacific Humpback whale in the wild? Climb aboard a sports catamaran and watch these majestic mammals of the deep wave their fins, dive and spout before your very eyes, in the ocean waters off Sydney Harbour!. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Whale Watching Southern Migration - Adult (HC665 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Mosman Ferry Wharf or Rose Bay Ferry Wharf, Sydney.
Can you imagine yourself only metres away from a frolicking Pacific Humpback whale in the wild? Climb aboard a sports catamaran and watch these majestic mammals of the deep wave their fins, dive and spout before your very eyes, in the ocean waters off Sydney Harbour!. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Whale Watch Cruise Jervis Bay (DWC001 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Jervis Bay, NSW
Don't just Whale Watch '“ BE THERE! See the magnificent Humpback Whales breach, hear their great tail slap the water. Feel the waves rock the boat and marvel at their playfulness!. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Whale Adventure and Fast Boat ride (PSP008 RedBalloon experience voucher)
Nelson Bay, NSW.
From May '“ November join a whale watching experience like no other. Climb aboard the fastest boat in Port Stephens for a truly unique way to see these amazing creatures. Your 90 minute cruise will take you in search of playful Humpbacks, Minkes and Southern Right Whales as they migrate.. get more details or buy vouchers from RedBalloon
Northern NSW, see Gold Coast Whale Watching Tours

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