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A rescue boat with two people on board and three people in the water. 1
A person swimming underwater with a whale. 2
A diver swimming near a whale. 3
A small inflatable boat with people on board in the ocean. 4
A whale's head emerging from the ocean with a mountainous landscape in the background. 5
By Cooly Eco Adventures

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €278 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Encounter Humpback whales off the Gold Coast.
    • Experience in the region eye-level 360 degree viewing.
    • See whales in their natural habitat.
    • Get the assistance of a highly skilled skipper and crew.
    • Small and intimate group size - no more than 12 passengers.

Activity location

    • Gold Coast
    • Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 139-151 Chinderah Bay Dr, Chinderah NSW 2487, Australia | Look for our Cooly Eco Adventures troop carrier with the big white trailer!
    • Chinderah, New South Wales, Australia

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Whale Swim

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Book a private Whale swim for you and up to ten friends!

Language options: English
Starting time: 06:30
Price details
€278.48 x 1 Adult€278.48
Total
Price is €278.48
Until Wed, 9 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Qualified and experienced skipper and crew.
  • Inclusions
    Experienced in-water guide.
  • Inclusions
    Commentary and knowledge about whales and other local wildlife.
  • Inclusions
    Observe wildlife.
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pick up and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Video Highlight package
  • Exclusions
    Food
  • Exclusions
    Drinks

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Drones, Luggage or large bags, Pets
    • Not suitable for: Children under 15 years, Non-swimmers, People with back problems, Pregnant women
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Witness Humpback whales in their natural environment as you swim and experience something truly unique and intimate. Get the closest whale encounter with eye-level 360 degree viewing of these elegant creatures.

    Have the safety of an experienced and knowledgeable skipper and crew on hand throughout your experience.

    Use a ‘soft in-water encounters’ approach, a proven method to achieve a successful and sustainable whale swim. Remember, you don’t swim with the whales, the whales swim with you. Get as close as 30 metres to the whales, however the rest will be up to the whales.

    Hear informative and captivating commentary throughout the tour on Humpback whales and other marine life, Australian, Aboriginal and European history along with the local area.

Location

Activity location

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    • Gold Coast
    • Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 139-151 Chinderah Bay Dr, Chinderah NSW 2487, Australia | Look for our Cooly Eco Adventures troop carrier with the big white trailer!
    • Chinderah, New South Wales, Australia