Description
Travel to Tangalooma Island Resort on the Whale Watching Day Cruise and encounter the amazing humpback whales up close and in their natural environment.
**This trip has no pickup and you must make your own way to 220 Holt Street, Pinkenba Queensland, Australia
Departs Brisbane: 7.30am and 10am. Departs Tangalooma: 7pm approx
All Tangalooma Whale Watching Day Cruises Include:
- Return scenic catamaran cruise across Moreton Bay Marine Park, from Brisbane to Tangalooma
- 1 x tea, coffee, or soft-drink per guest to use at any time aboard the vessel
- 3 hour Whale Watching cruise (12pm-3pm)
- Expert commentary by an Eco Ranger
- General non-reserved access to ‘Discover the World of Dolphins’ Eco Ranger presentation (approx 3:15pm*) and other shows available on the day
- Resort access pass allowing use of resort facilities including two swimming pools, restaurants and bars (as time permits)
- Light lunch & refreshments served on board
- Whale Sighting Guarantee*
Whale Watching Day Cruise with Dolphin Feeding
Includes:
- Return boat transfers from Holt St Wharf, Brisbane.
- Day pass access to the resort.
- Full use of resort facilities including pools, restaurants and bars.
- 1 standard beverage on the boat transfer (tea, coffee, soft drink or water).
- Whale Watch Cruise (3 hours).
- Light lunch on board the whale watch cruise.
- Eco Ranger experiences.
- ‘Discover the world of Dolphins’ presentation at the Eco Centre.
- Access to the dolphin feeding program for the wild dolphin feeding experience.
- Access to the day lounge.
Why Choose Tangalooma Whale Watching?
- Brisbane Family Locally Owned and Operated
- Only Operator that departs directly from Brisbane City
- Includes visit to Moreton Island – no other operator lands at Tangalooma on Moreton Island
Important Info
- Some of the activities and tours are physically demanding and may pose a health or safety risk. For safety reasons, please advise if you are suffering from any injury, medical conditions (such as pregnancy, epilepsy, asthma or cardiovascular conditions), disability, disease, or illness that may be aggravated by participation in or may interfere with your ability to safely participate.
- Please arrive at the departure point (220 Holt St, Pinkenba) 1 hour prior to your departure time.
- Please advise any dietary requirements at time of booking.
*Conditions apply to whale sighting guarantee. Australia’s largest dedicated Whale Watching vessel may not operate every day, and a smaller vessel could be used as a substitute. Further conditions may apply. Cruise departs from Holt Street, Pinkenba, Brisbane. Whale Watch cruise is weather dependent. Tours depart and prices valid June 2025 – October 2025. All prices are in Australian dollars and include GST. Transfer schedules can be altered on short notice, please confirm your booking 24 hours prior to travel. Cancellation fees apply. Child rate applies to those aged 3 to 14 years inclusive. *Dolphin feeding experience is dependent on dolphin attendance, tide and weather conditions.
“Sightings Guarantee and Weather Conditions”: Tangalooma offers guaranteed sightings on our whale watching cruises. If there are no sightings on your scheduled cruise you will be offered a complimentary future tour. All cruises are dependent on weather conditions and cancellation may occur at short notice. If Tangalooma cancels due to bad weather, you’ll receive a free date change or a refund if rescheduling isn’t possible. Please provide current contact information so we can contact you if necessary. Please note: *Return launch time for the Sunset Cocktail, Wild Dolphin Feeding and Sea to Sky Packages is approximately 7pm in winter and 7.30pm in spring. ^Standard beverage voucher entitles guests to their choice of soft drink, tea, coffee or water on Whale Watching vessel. A full list of the free activities available to guests (time-permitting) can be found at tangalooma.com.
Day Cruise itinerary information: All “Whale Watching Day Cruises” will depart Brisbane (220 Holt Street, Pinkenba), dock at Tangalooma Island Resort Wharf, and then depart the resort for a 3 hour Whale Watch Cruise with a light lunch served on board our licensed vessel. The cruise will then return to Tangalooma Island Resort Wharf, before returning to Brisbane on the same day. Whale Watching cruises that are purchased as add-ons to accommodation (or as accommodation packages) do not include transfers from Brisbane, which must be purchased separately. *Sunset Cocktail Voucher valid at Wheelhouse Deck or B&B’s Bar only. Cannot be exchanged for cash. Voucher valid for one (1) Cocktail from the daily Cocktail list for 18+ guests. Voucher valid for one (1) Mocktail, or soft drink or water for guests under 18 years. Not transferrable. Please refer to the What’s On guide for bar opening times.
