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Hervey Bay: Half Day Whale watching & Island Stop Tour

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Fraser Island, Australia
  • 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Bottled water
    • Beach Games
    • Stand Up Paddle Boards
    • Swim with the Whales (Conditions apply)
    • Alcoholic Beverages
      Wipeout is Fully Licensed for drink purchases onboard

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Great Sandy Straits Marina Urangan Hervey Bay
      17 Buccaneer Dr, Urangan QLD 4655, Australia

      Look for our K’gari Salty Safari flag at the Great Sandy Straits Marina in Urangan, Hervey Bay

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Platypus Bay

    3 hours Admission Ticket Free

    2

    K'gari (Fraser Island)

    30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    3

    Great Sandy National Park

    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 10 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Small group experience

    Hongyu_Z, Aug 2025
    Small group. Personalised experience. Great crew members. I not only watched the whales but also snorkeled with them. One 9 metre long whole hang around the boat for 40 minutes, putting up a spectacular display. The best experience so far.

    Response from Host, Aug 2025

    🥹 omgosh you were a delight to have on board with us and it was our absolute pleasure to see you experience that EPIC encounter. What a day! 🙌 Thank you for the 5 stars. Cheers Bruce

    BOOK IT! You won’t regret it.

    Natalie_M, Aug 2025
    Amazing!! So intimate being on a smaller boat, incredible viewing and such a vibey crew!! Thanks guys.

    Response from Host, Aug 2025

    Epic 🙌 thanks for giving Saltys a go! And thank you for the ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    From $118.55

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 22 days in advance.

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