Great Barrier Reef Whale Watching from Bundaberg - Half Day
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September 2026
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What you can expect
Experience an indelible half-day whale watching cruise from Bundaberg to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, where migrating humpback whales take centre stage. Watch in awe as these gentle giants breach, tail slap and play in the wild, all from the comfort of a premium vessel designed for relaxed, family-friendly cruising. An immersive journey that puts you right in the heart of one of Australia’s most spectacular marine migrations.
Enjoy expert commentary from a passionate local crew as you cruise the pristine reef waters, with plenty of opportunities to spot whales and other marine life along the way. Relax onboard with spacious decks and comfortable facilities, and cruise the Great Barrier Reef on a whale watching experience that blends education, excitement and leisure into one unforgettable half-day adventure. Perfect for Aussie travellers seeking a unique adventure on the water.
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What you need to know
- Half-day whale watching cruise
- Expert crew and commentary
- Wildlife spotting opportunities
- Comfortable vessel facilities
- Hotel transfers
- Personal purchases and travel insurance
- July to October.
- This experience departs at 10am
- Boarding at 9.45am
- Returns at approximately 2pm
- This is a half-day experience, four hours in duration.
- This experience takes place in the Southern Great Barrier Reef and departs from the Bundaberg Port Marina, 15-17 Marina Drive, Burnett Heads, QLD 4670.
- Warm clothing
- Water bottle (filtered water available onboard)
- Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses and protective rash shirt/sunshirt)
- Medications, mobility aids and inhalers
- Seasickness medication, if required (Travacalm recommended)
- Tours are subject to weather conditions and minimum numbers
- In the event a tour cannot go ahead, guests will be contacted 24 to 48 hours prior and be given options to cancel or postpone
- Passengers must be willing to sign a waiver prior to travel, which will be sent to their email address
- This is a seasonal experience, operating from July to October
- Change your booking up to 72 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 72 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
