Day Trips

2.5-Hour Guided Whale Watching Cruise in Augusta

Experience the majesty of the world's largest whale migration on a 2.5hr cruise in Augusta's Flinders Bay, guided by a marine biologist.

Highlights

Immerse yourself in a 2.5 hr whale watching cruise featuring Humpback and Southern Right Whales in the clear waters of Flinders Bay, Augusta.
Enjoy this comprehensive tour led by a marine biologist complete with refreshments onboard.
The spacious 20-meter catamaran is designed to offer the best possible viewing angles, making every seat a front row to the whale show.
Witness the majestic humpback and southern right whales, reaching heights of up to 52 ft, with long flippers, distinctive tail flukes, and captivating songs.
Did you know? Despite their colossal size, Humpback Whales dine on krill and small fish.

Inclusions

2.5-hr cruise
Marine biologist guide
Refreshments
- Tea
- Coffee
- Milo
- Filtered water
- Biscuits

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your Experience

Visit the World's Largest Whale Migration Site

Step aboard the 20-meter catamaran at Augusta Boat Harbour, where your captivating whale-watching cruise begins. Embark on the 2.5 hr tour that takes place twice during the prime whale-watching season. Greeted by an experienced crew, including an onboard Marine Biologist, your journey will unravel the mysteries of the largest whale migration in the world, happening right here in the crystal-clear waters of Flinders Bay. This experience is further enhanced by refreshments served onboard as you witness the spectacle of breaching Humpback Whales and Southern Right Whales spanning anywhere between 46 to 52 ft.

Encounters with Majestic Whales

Embark on a breathtaking journey with Naturaliste Charters, Southwest Australia's leading whale-watching experts. Experience the majestic humpback whales, large, muscular creatures with long flippers, and the smaller, unique southern right whales, known for their distinctive callosities. Observe as these ocean giants breach, spout, and display their tail flukes around the boat, traveling between their polar feeding and tropical breeding areas. Listen to insightful commentary, uncovering intriguing facts like the southern right whales' world-record testes, each weighing up to 500 kilograms, and their crucial role in our ecosystem.

Know Before You Go

Important Information

Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
It's recommended to dress appropriately for the weather on the day, but don't forget to pack an extra layer in case it gets cool out on the water. Carrying jackets and beanies is advised.
Bring along your binoculars.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Meet you guide at Augusta Boat Harbour.
Address: Leeuwin Rd, Leeuwin WA, Australia.
Landmark: Look for Naturaliste Charters desk at Augusta Boat Harbour.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Car

The Augusta Boat Harbour is located on Flinders Bay, approximately 4.5km south of the town of Augusta.
If you are driving towards meeting point, take route via Blackwood Ave and Leeuwin Rd from Augusta. It is a quick 6-min drive to the meeting point.
It's always a good idea to check a map or GPS navigation system for updated directions before starting your journey.