Sunshine Coast Whale Swim Eco Adventure - 4 Hours
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Dive into one of Australia's most extraordinary wildlife encounters with an unforgettable whale swim adventure on the Sunshine Coast. Join a small-group eco-tour and head offshore in search of majestic humpback whales as they migrate along Queensland's coastline. Guided by experienced freedive instructors and marine experts, you'll learn fascinating facts about these gentle giants while enjoying a responsible and respectful wildlife experience in their natural ocean environment.
Swim alongside humpback whales when conditions allow, creating a truly awe-inspiring moment that few travellers will ever experience. With a maximum of just eight guests on board, you'll enjoy personalised guidance, plenty of space and a more intimate connection with the marine environment. Adventure out with all snorkelling gear, an experienced in-water guide, action camera footage and expert commentary throughout the journey. Whether you're in the water or watching from the vessel, this once-in-a-lifetime experience is an unforgettable way to witness Australia's incredible whale migration up close.
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What you need to know
- Four-hour whale swim eco adventure
- Experienced, knowledgeable crew and in-water guide
- Snorkelling gear: fins, mask, wetsuit
- Detailed whale facts and knowledge share
- Action camera footage
- Humpback whale season typically runs from June to November.
- This experience is four hours in duration.
- This experience departs from The Wharf Mooloolaba, 123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba, QLD 4557.
- Water and light snacks
- Towel and dry clothes
- Warm jacket or raincoat
- Seasickness tablets (if required)
- Minimum age of 10 years
- All participants must be confident open-water swimmers (200m)
- Medical form required; doctor clearance needed for specific conditions
- Participants assume all inherent ocean risks and release liability
- Damage to any hired gear is payable by the participant
- No dive certification is required, but participants must be in good health and physically fit
- This experience operates seasonally from June to November, subject to weather and whale migration conditions
- This is a small group experience; maximum of eight participants plus guide and skipper
- Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 7 days 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
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking, however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
