2 Hour Whale-Watching Cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour
Overview
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Head north from Perth to Hillarys Boat Harbour for a whale-watching cruise off the Sunset Coast. Come face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales during their annual migration along the Western Australian coastline. Join the 2-hour whale-watching cruise at Hillarys Boat Harbour.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is recommended that you bring a swimsuit and other appropriate swimming needs if you wish to take advantage of Hillarys' additional attractions such as the waterslides or beach (own expense)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
2-hour whale-watching cruise
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Transport by air-conditioned coach (if option selected)
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Additional activities at Hillarys
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Hillarys Boat Harbour is a tourist precinct, have the opportunity to explore the high end fashion, cafes, bars and restaurants after your cruise.
Rottnest Fast Ferries - Day Tours
Take the opportunity to cruise the coast on our Whale Watching Cruise, get front and centre to experience the whales, capturing spectacular close up photographs of these majestic creatures. Be enlightened by our onboard certified marine biologist for live commentary. The cruise follows the whale's annual migration up the Western Australian coast during late August to November.
Options
12:00pm - No Hotel Transfer
9:00am - No Hotel Transfer
12:00pm - with Hotel Transfer
2 Hour Whale Watching Cruise
Pickup included
9:00am - with Hotel Transfer
Pickup included
Reviews
43 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Stunning close encounter with the whales
Christina N,
Sep 29, 2025
- Viator
4.00Had a great close encounter with the gentle giant of the sea. Friendly staff. its worth to see the whales.
A whale of a time
Keith T,
Sep 27, 2025
- Viator
4.00The trip was most enjoyable. Vessel was modern & fast , crew were very personable and we did indeed find some whales ! 😎👏👏👍
Amazing sightings
Sue D,
Sep 23, 2025
- Viator
5.00Amazing trip & so lucky with our sightings, crew were very professional & contributed to the experience.
It was lovely and nicely...
Layla A,
Sep 20, 2025
- Viator
4.00It was lovely and nicely organised. We eventually saw few whales, but they are really shy and probably the noise from our boat did not help.
Sightings!!
Susan M,
Sep 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00For the start of the whale watching session, we were lucky to get 5 sightings in the distance and then a sightings unclosed ( a goodbye).
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