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Newcastle Whale Watching Cruise

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours 30 minutes

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NOVA Cruises pioneered whale watching from Newcastle back in 2006. Join Newcastle's longest running most experienced operator for an unforgettable 2.5-3 Hour ocean voyage and witness the amazing migration of over 25,000 Humpback whales passing Newcastle's scenic coastline.

TOUR:

Chance to see huge pods of playful dolphins, sea birds, seals, penguins, sharks, & much more.

Includes bonus harbour and outer beach tour.

Complimentary morning & afternoon tea.

Informative commentary & free fact sheets.

Licensed bar & snack food available onboard.

Fully heated and air-conditioned

Indoor & Outdoor viewing areas

Best value whale watching in the Hunter!

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

Unlimited Tea, Coffee & Hot Chocolate

Air-conditioned vehicle

Morning & Afternoon Tea

Alcoholic Beverages

What To Expect

Join the professional crew on board NOVA Cruises for an unforgettable 2.5 - 3 hour ocean voyage and experience the amazing migration of over 35,000 Humpback whales.

Options

Whale Watching

Whale Watching: Scenic Cruise
Morning tea: Tea, coffee & biscuits/cake
Cruise Boat

Reviews

4.79

61 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Amazing

    maryannem748,

    Oct 30, 2019

    - Viator

    5.00

    We saw whales spouts before we left the harbor just amazing, mom and calf around us. Obviously they did not get to close but we followed several crests, tail waves and spouts. fun and exciting. waves were substantial, if weather permits, go on top

  • bad weather

    tonyfoldes1,

    Oct 27, 2019

    - Viator

    3.00

    weather was inclement, cruise had to be cut short because of gale force winds, staff were great, no one can control weather. We were just unlucky

From A$85.00

4.79
61 reviews
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