~~ 01-Apr-2023 to 31-Mar-2025~~Valid for 01APR23-31MAR25:
A Tasman Venture vehicle will pick you up from your hotel to commence a Half Day Whale Watching Tour. Passengers enjoy a tranquil cruise through the Great Sandy Strait, along the remote pristine western side of World Heritage listed Fraser Island (K’Gari) to Australia’s ultimate humpback whale playground. Stand on the specially designed platform which will take you to the water’s edge. It will be face-to-face when a giant whale spy hops for an up close and personal interaction, you may even get your feet wet! Now that’s close encounters of a different kind! Learn about these majestic mammals and other marine creatures including dolphins, turtles, dugongs, sharks and sea birds. You will also gain knowledge on Fraser Island (K’gari) and surrounding areas. Research and conservation is another aspect of the tour with expert commentary from the passionate and dedicated crew. The fast and luxurious catamaran enables you to travel to the whale watching grounds in the fastest possible time. This means more time with the whales for an unforgettable tour in the whale watch capital of the world. Hervey Bay is where the whales come to stay and play. The specifically designed vessel has large decks, including the famous water level viewing platform, offering unobstructed whale watching of these gentle giants of the sea. Watch the whales from the air-conditioned underwater viewing rooms. It will be eye to eye when these inquisitive humpbacks come in close to the vessel for some people watching. Tour concludes approximately 4 hours after departure, at which time hotel drop offs will commence.~~~~ |