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Guided tour
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Relax on spacious open decks with sweeping 360-degree ocean views as you cruise along the Gold Coast aboard a luxury 34-meter superyacht.
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Settle in with welcome snacks and enjoy light morning or afternoon tea while the yacht heads into open waters for your whale watching experience.
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Watch humpback whales breach, tail slap, and surface during their annual migration with live commentary from the expert crew and onboard Marine Biologist.
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Move between multiple indoor and outdoor viewing areas for uninterrupted whale sightings, all backed by a 100% sightings guarantee.
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Keep younger guests entertained with kids’ coloring sheets, capture the moment with an optional boarding photo, and browse the onboard gift shop for memorable keepsakes.
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Whale watching tour
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Live commentary by the crew
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Experienced crew and marine biologist
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34-meter luxury super-yacht
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Complimentary snacks on arrival
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Light morning or afternoon tea
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Boarding photo
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Kids' activity coloring-in sheet
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Onboard gift shop
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100% whale sightings guarantee
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Food and drinks
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Boarding photo and whale photo of the day
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You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Watch humpback whales on a 2.5‑hour Gold Coast whale watching tour aboard a 34-meter luxury super-yacht with a Marine Biologist.
Getting started
Board at Mariner's Cove next to Marina Mirage at the designated time for your session. After check-in, step onto the 34-meter luxury super-yacht and find a comfortable spot on deck or indoors. After a quick safety briefing, cruise from the marina into open ocean waters.
What to expect
This single, continuous whale watching tour takes you from the calm marina into offshore waters to watch humpback whales on their annual migration. Across 2.5 hours, you move between viewing areas as the crew positions the yacht for close, respectful encounters with the whales.
Features
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Humpback whale sightings: Spot humpback whales as they breach, tail slap, and surface around the vessel in their natural habitat during this dedicated whale watching tour. If whales are not sighted, the operator’s 100% Whale Sightings Guarantee allows you to return on another day, as per their policy.
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Multiple viewing areas: Time on the 34-meter luxury super-yacht gives you access to multiple viewing areas, so you can walk around and choose different vantage points as the whales appear near the Gold Coast.
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Live commentary & marine biologist insights: Throughout the cruise, the crew and onboard Marine Biologist share live commentary about whale behavior, migration patterns, sighting locations, and other marine wildlife you may encounter along the way.
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Complimentary tea & snacks: Light morning or afternoon tea is served during the journey, which complements the complimentary snacks on arrival without you needing to bring your own food.
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Kids’ activity sheet: Younger guests receive a kids' activity coloring-in sheet, which they can complete between whale sightings or while seated inside.
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Boarding photo opportunity: A boarding photo is taken as you embark, giving you the option to later purchase a memento that captures the start of your time on the yacht.
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Onboard gift shop: You can browse the onboard gift shop during quieter moments at sea if you want souvenirs related to the Gold Coast or whale watching.
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What to bring
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Sun protection: Bring sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen to stay comfortable on the open decks.
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Camera: Bring a camera to capture whale sightings and ocean views.
What’s not allowed
- Outside food and drinks: Do not bring your own food or beverages on board.
Additional information
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Tour duration: Plan for a 2.5-hour whale watching cruise on the Gold Coast.
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Language: Enjoy live commentary in English from the crew and the Marine Biologist.
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Cancellation policy: You can cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
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Weather dependency: The tour may be canceled for weather, with rebooking or a refund offered.
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Morning boarding: Check in at 8:30am for a 9am departure and 11:30am return.
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Afternoon boarding: Check in at 1pm for a 1:30pm departure and 4pm return.
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Meeting point: Board at Mariner's Cove next to Marina Mirage.
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Child policy: Kids under 3 years old travel free on this cruise.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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