Whale Watching Tour with Spirit of Gold Coast

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours 50 minutes

Mobile ticket

Get excited and be amazed on this 2.5 hour Gold Coast Whale Watching tour. Witness the beauty of the Humpback Whales as they migrate past the Gold Coast from May to October. This family-owned and operated business with over 25 years whale watching experience is committed to offering you the best customer service and memories to last a lifetime. With caring and knowledgeable crew who are focused on your comfort and safety as well as guaranteed whale sightings, you can travel with peace of mind.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an Adult

Comfortable enclosed walking shoes and jacket are recommended

We can ONLY accept non-motorised, collapsible wheelchairs on board Spirit. Please note that Spirit crew cannot carry passengers from their wheelchair to the boat seating. All guests who use a wheelchair must be able to move themselves, or bring assistance with them.

Please advise if bringing a PRAM

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Professional guide

Onsite parking at Mariner's Cove Marina

Live commentary on board

Coffee and/or Tea

Lunch

Food and drinks (available to purchase)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

What To Expect

The safe and fully equipped 24 meter super catamaran is custom designed for Whale Watching, and features sensational 360º viewing from both lower and upper decks for kids and adults alike. On board, you’ll enjoy all the creature comforts that you would expect, such as complementary morning tea, a fully licensed bar, and toilets. Within minutes of departure you'll see these majestic creatures as they embark on their annual migration along the east coast of Australia. This amazing journey is a truly captivating experience, as right before your very eyes these 40-ton Humpback Whales breach, wave their pectoral fins and slap their tails. Your guides and crew are passionate about the conservation of the ocean giants, promoting awareness and education of Humpback Whales and their natural environment. Your 2.5 hour adventure will be guided by full commentary from your Marine Biologist, with your friendly and knowledgeable staff on board to answer any questions that you may have. With a 100% Whale Guarantee, you can cruise in comfort knowing that you will see the Humpback Whales or you will receive a free return cruise.

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Whale Watching Tour with Spirit of Gold Coast

Reviews

4.61

865 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • So fun

    James N,

    Sep 9, 2025

    - Viator

    4.00

    2 hours is plenty long. We saw the same three whales and watched them for over an hour. I would have liked to look for others.

  • Great experience

    Tianyang L,

    Sep 7, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Great whale watching experience and my mum had a bit seasick but the staff helped her a lot ! We saw a few whales , like it!

  • Great Day Out

    Cathy S,

    Sep 6, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Captain Gavin was awesome giving us a very informative tour. The entire team were all friendly and very helpful. Great trip even with the rocking waves

  • Lovely few hours

    Victoria G,

    Sep 1, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Easy to find pick up spot and very friendly crew. Helpful, informative, safe and relaxed atmosphere. Amazing experience would recommend and go again

  • Amazing

    KELLYANN G,

    Aug 21, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    From the moment youvarrive staff are kind and professional. The experience was something I cant even imagine

-5% off

From A$70.30

Was A$74.00

4.61
865 reviews