Experience the best Whale Watching Cruises from Newcastle

Hop aboard Atmos, a custom-built eco-adventure boat, for a thrilling 2-hour whale-watching cruise along Newcastle’s stunning coastline.

Experience the magic of the humpback whale migration (May to November) with front-row 360° views and expert commentary from local guides.

Spot more than just whales–keep an eye out for dolphins, long-nosed fur seals, and seabirds as you cruise the open waters.

Stay warm and dry in premium weatherproof jackets, and enjoy the ride in high-backed seats designed for comfort and stability.

No whales? No worries. You'll get a return cruise free of charge if no whales are sighted on your tour.

Ride with confidence on an award-winning, eco-certified tour that puts sustainability and marine conservation at its heart.

Set off from Circular Quay on a 2h45 whale cruise into the Pacific, guided by a marine biologist with live expert commentary.

Cruise a stable vessel with indoor lounges and open-air decks, offering great viewing in all weather conditions.

See humpback whales breaching, tail-slapping, and playing during migration, with chances to spot dolphins and seabirds.

Learn about whale behaviour and Sydney’s marine ecosystem through expert narration and onboard binocular viewing.

Choose 2h45, 3-hour, 4-hour, hop-on hop-off ferry pass, or Taronga Zoo combo cruises, with varied vessels, layouts, dining options, zoo entry, and whale sighting guarantee included.