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Highlights
Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
Location: Main Beach, QLD
Join Australia’s highest-award-winning whale-watching operator, Sea World Whale Watch, for a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience and witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat!
Departing from the Sea World Cruise Terminal in Main Beach, soak up the iconic views of the Gold Coast as you embark on a whale-watching cruise aboard our luxurious purpose-built vessel, the 'Spirit of Migaloo II'.
Setting sail up to six times daily from late May until early November, we journey to the famous Humpback Highway, where 40,000 whales pass close to Gold Coast shores on their annual migration from Antarctica to the Great Barrier Reef.
Observe the breathtaking display of whales launching into the air, slapping their mighty tails on the water, and diving deep into the ocean. During close encounters, gain a unique perspective by watching live underwater footage streamed directly to your mobile device. You may even hear the iconic whale song through our advanced underwater microphones.
Enjoy expert commentary from our knowledgeable crew as you witness these playful and curious gentle giants showcase their acrobatic skills. Look for other fascinating wildlife, including dolphins, turtles, and sea birds.
While you anticipate your cruise , indulge in eating on the waterfront deck cafe, enrich your knowledge with informative exhibits, and visit the gift shop at our stunning terminal.
Sea World Whale Watch are the ultimate experts in Gold Coast Whale Watching, offering a 100% Whale Sighting Guarantee that ensures a free return cruise if no whales are spotted. With this guarantee, you can be confident that you'll witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
Highlights
- Gold Coast’s Closest Operator to the Humpback Highway, spend less time in transit and more time with the whales!
- Watch our live underwater video feed broadcast direct to your phone
- Listen to the whales singing live via the underwater hydrophones
- Learn from our experienced captains and marine naturalist guides
- Look out for three species of dolphins, sea turtles, sea birds and more
- Share in the excitement of an ocean adventure with the whole family
Inclusions
- 2.5 hour whale watching cruise
- 100% Whale Sighting Guarantee
- Ample deck space and rail side viewing
- Guided commentary
- Live underwater video stream (coming soon)
- Live underwater microphones
- Audio-visual presentations
- Fully stocked onboard bar
- Professional photographer
- Free kids ocean activity booklet
- Informative exhibits and displays
- Waterfront Cafe and Gift Shop
Departure time and location
- Tours depart daily from early June to early November
- Allow up to 2.5hrs for this experience
- Please check in 30 mins before your boarding time
- 9 AM, 12 PM and 3 PM tours with vessel Spirit of Migaloo II
- Additional departure times run at 8 AM, 11 AM and 2 PM with vessel Kaiala
- Our departures are subject to seasonal changes and may be adjusted in response to weather conditions to ensure your safety and comfort.
- Tours depart from the Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal, located in the car park outside of Sea World Theme Park, Seaworld Drive, Main Beach.
Important Information
Guidelines
- Check-in Premises is Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal, located in the car park outside of Sea World Theme Park, Seaworld Drive, Main Beach.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the natural elements.
- Pricing may change at anytime at the discretion of the supplier (prior to purchase). Click the 'book tickets' link on this page for the most up to date pricing and information on this experience.
- See the suppliers full list of terms and conditions.
Location
Sea World Whale Watch
Address: Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal, Main Beach, QLD
Common Questions
Sea World Whale Watch
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Where is Sea World Whale Watch located?
Sea World Whale Watch is located at Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal, Main Beach, QLD. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Sea World Whale Watch?
Sea World Whale Watch offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Sea World Whale Watch?
Entry to Sea World Whale Watch is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Sea World Whale Watch?
Amenities at Sea World Whale Watch often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Sea World Whale Watch accessible by public transport?
Sea World Whale Watch can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Sea World Whale Watch?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Sea World Whale Watch, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Sea World Whale Watch?
Pets are often allowed at Sea World Whale Watch but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
Weather
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19°C - Light Rain Shower
- Feels Like: 19°C
- Humidity: 94%
- Precipitation: 0.1 mm
- UV Index: 0 (Low)
- Cloud Cover: 75% (Mostly cloudy)
- Weather updated at: 15-04-2025 06:08
