Sydney Whale Watching on Small RIB

In Sydney, New South Wales

From
£80 pp
2h 0 mins · 5.0 (14)
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Sydney Whale Watching on Small RIB
Jump onboard Ocean Extreme's smallest most personal vessel for a unique boutique whale watching experience. This vessel has a capacity of only 12 passengers making it the smallest whale watching tour available in Sydney. Experience the thrill of whale watching on a small RIB, offering an intimate and exhilarating adventure that larger vessels can't match. Our high-speed boat ensures you reach prime whale-watching areas quickly, maximizing your time with these magnificent creatures. The tour is led by an experienced crew who provide informative commentary on the whales' behaviors and the marine environment. This unique combination of speed, comfort, and expert guidance ensures an unforgettable and immersive whale-watching experience.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Whale sighting guarantee. if whales aren't spotted you can come again for free.
  • Experienced Crew

Itinerary

  1. Whale Watching Search Area (15 - 100 minutes): Description: Once out at sea, our crew will guide you in spotting humpback whales and other marine wildlife. Learn about the whales' behaviors, including breaching, tail-slapping, and spouting. This is the highlight of the tour, offering a chance to witness these magnificent creatures up close. Time Spent: 85 minutes Return Journey (100-120 minutes): Description: On the return trip, relax and enjoy the high-speed ride back to Circular Quay, taking in the beautiful coastline and harbor views. Time Spent: 20 minutes
  2. Circular Quay (0 - 2 minutes): Description: Begin your adventure at the iconic Circular Quay. As we depart, enjoy stunning views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Time Spent: 2 minutes Sydney Harbour Highlights (2 - 12 minutes): Description: Cruise past historic Fort Denison, the Royal Botanic Garden, and Mrs. Macquarie's Chair. Capture picturesque views of these landmarks as we make our way toward Sydney Heads. Time Spent 10 minutes Sydney Heads (12-15 minutes): Description: Experience the thrill of passing through the dramatic cliffs of North and South Head as we head into the open ocean. Time Spent: 3 minutesYou will see

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Campbell’s Cove Pontoon is on the western side of Circular Quay in front of the Squire's Landing pub. The boat will be there 20 minutes prior to departure. Approach the driver to sign in.
End point
Campbell’s Cove Pontoon is on the western side of Circular Quay in front of the Squire's Landing pub. The boat will be there 20 minutes prior to departure. Approach the driver to sign in.

Practical information

Operated by
Ocean Extreme
Max group size
12 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–12
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.