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Newcastle Whale Watching Cruise

4.8(71)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews2 h 30 minBy Nova Cruises
Newcastle Whale Watching Cruise

About this activity

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!

What's included

  • ✓Unlimited Tea, Coffee & Hot Chocolate
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Morning & Afternoon Tea

Not included

  • ✕Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

  • Vessel "Bay Connections 1" boarding 15 minutes prior to cruise time, Located Harbour Square Boat Dock - behind the Rydges Hotel, Newcastle.

Good to know

  • 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.

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