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Maximize your chances of spotting whales on this half-day cruise from Hervey Bay. Hop aboard a purpose-built vessel designed for comfort, visibility, and responsible eco-tourism, and listen as the crew guides you through close-up whale encounters and shares insights into their behavior. Listen to whales sing via an onboard hydrophone, and watch for other marine life as you cruise the bay.
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Hervey Bay Whale Watching Experience
5 hours
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Maximize your chances of seeing whales off the coast of Hervey Bay with this morning or afternoon half-day cruise. Ride the sheltered waters of Platypus Bay in a stable catamaran that offers superior comfort and clear views of passing marine life, which may also includes dolphins, turtles and seabirds, and perhaps even a dingo on the sandy beach at Fraser Island.
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Spirit of Hervey Bay Whale Watching Cruise
4 hours 30 minutes
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Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking on UNESCO-listed K’gari on this full-day trip from Hervey Bay. Spot dolphins, swim with turtles, then discover the island’s wild side on a bush walk. After the included buffet lunch, spend the rest of the afternoon kayaking or snorkeling the island’s beaches and bays. Even look out for migrating humpback whales between mid-July and October.
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Remote K'gari (Fraser Island) Experience
9 hours 30 minutes
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Many whale-watching tours only allow you to see the majestic creatures from a distance, but on this Fraser Island tour you’ll get the chance to swim with them. Visit the more remote parts of the island that many visitors skip, and have fun bushwalking, snorkeling, kayaking, and swimming. On board the boat, look out for humpback whales and, if the conditions are right, take a dip in the sea beside them.
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Remote K'gari (Fraser Island) & Whale Experience
9 hours
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Search for whales during this 8-hour wildlife-watching tour from Hervey Bay. Aboard a fully equipped catamaran that can accommodate up to 24 guests, sail out to Fraser Island's Platypus Bay. Climb on to the submerged platform to view whales in the water at a safe distance, and use the boat's hydrophone to hear their songs. Tea and a buffet lunch included.
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Fraser Island Whale Watch Encounter
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Spot humpback whales swimming and playing in their natural environment on this half-day Hervey Bay catamaran cruise. Observe the majestic sea creatures using the boat’s underwater viewing windows or listen to the whales sing using the onboard hydrophones. Learn all about the gentle giants from your expert guide, then tuck into morning or afternoon tea as you watch the whales from the deck.
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Hervey Bay Whale Watching Cruise
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Set sail for a quintessential Aussie beach adventure with a half-day cruise to beautiful K’gari (Fraser Island). Look out for dolphins and sea turtles as you cruise out across Hervey Bay, then enjoy free time to explore the island. Swim, take a beach walk, or opt to kayak, fish, or snorkel. Back on board, tuck into a BBQ lunch, including fresh Hervey Bay prawns, on the return cruise.
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K'gari (Fraser Island) West Coast Half Day Cruise from Hervey Bay
5 hours
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Early evening is a special time to be on the water. As everyone else heads for harbour marine wildlife comes out to play. You'll find the peacefulness of the water perfectly reflecting the evening light, and the lights of Hervey Bay twinkling in the distance mesmerising.
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Twilight Bay Cruise in Hervey Bay
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Experience the marine life of the Great Sandy Strait and K’gari on a morning dolphin-watching tour from Hervey Bay. Ride aboard a smaller boat that allows for a more personalized experience as you look for two dolphin species, sea turtles, and other animals. The tour includes time for boom-netting and a swim at K’gari (in the warmer months), and morning tea is served on board.
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Fraser Island & Dolphin Sailing Adventure
4 hours
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Some call Hervey Bay the Whale Watch Capital of the World for the migrating humpbacks which glide through between July and late October. Marvel at these playful 44-ton (40-tonne) mammals from the comfortable MV Amaroo catamaran with guaranteed sightings (conditions apply). While packages include morning or afternoon tea on board.
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World class Whale Watching from Hervey Bay
4 hours
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Enjoy an evening under pink Queensland skies on this sunset sail around Hervey Bay, with beautiful views of UNESCO World Heritage–listed K’gari. Leave the logistics to the experts, with hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, all-inclusive drinks—including sparkling wine—and delicious finger foods all included. All you have to do is relax and soak up the view.
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Hervey Bay Champagne Sunset Sail
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Enjoy a sunset cruise on Hervey Bay that includes gourmet food and a glass of beer or wine. Cruise the waters between the mainland and Fraser Island while watching a colorful sunset, perhaps spotting dolphins and sea turtles near the boat. As the sun sets and the lights sparkle along the Hervey Bay waterfront, the crew serves generous platters of hot and cold dishes on deck. Sip a complimentary glass of beer, wine or soda upon boarding, and have the option to purchase additional drinks.
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Hervey Bay Sunset Cruise
1 hour 30 minutes
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Get a new perspective on Queensland's Great Sandy Straits Marine Park by cruising through its clear waters in a glass-bottom boat. See an abundance of marine life among the coral reefs, including turtles, dolphins, and possibly a reef shark or dugong. Make several stops along the way for snorkeling and swimming.
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Turtle Discovery & Great Sandy Marine Park Adventure
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Come with us for a unique overnight experience exploring the remote western side of K’gari "Fraser Island"! Take in the serenity and sheer magnitude and beauty of the world’s largest sand island on your own private skippered charter. Sit back and relax while our commercially licensed skipper guides you to all the must-see spots along the island. Our overnight charter is suitable for 1-6 people which allows us to ensure there’s plenty of space on board to keep you comfortable and relaxed for the duration of your trip.
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Overnight Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
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Join Fraser Island Boat Charters for a private day skippered charter along the beautiful waters of the Fraser Coast! Departing from Hervey Bay, we’ll set sail across the Great Sandy Strait and anchor at spots like Pelican Bank and Big Woody Island and cruise along the coast of World Heritage-listed K’gari [Fraser Island] where you'll be treated to breathtaking sunsets. This experience is fully skippered and perfect for birthday parties, business functions, a private experience for couples or just a fun day out with mates. This is a completely private charter so you will have the vessel to yourselves with those in your group + the skipper. We offer both catered and BYO food and drink options and can take a maximum of 12 people for the full day. Add an inflatable pontoon for some extra fun on your day charter! It acts as an additional back deck area to relax and when the middle insert is removed, it doubles as a netted swimming area. *Subject to availability. Contact us for more info
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Full Day Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
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Set sail for a private 4 hour skippered charter exploring the calm waters of the Great Sandy Strait with K'gari [Fraser Island] as the backdrop. We’ll anchor at spots like Pelican Bank, a small remote island renowned for its crystal clear waters - perfect for a quick dip and sail past the picturesque secluded islands dotted around K'gari. Choose from a morning charter for a bright and sunny start to the day or an afternoon charter and sail along with a stunning sunset backdrop while relaxing with a beverage. We offer both catered and BYO food and drink options and can accommodate dietary restrictions. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking. *If your charter is cancelled due to bad weather, we can't offer a refund but will offer you a credit on your file to put towards a charter at a later date.
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Half Day Private Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
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