Campbell's Cove Pontoon at the northern end of the Overseas Passenger Terminal, Circular Quay West. · Wildlife Cruises

Two-Hour Whale Watching Cruise from Circular Quay

9.8
Outstanding
492 reviews

Embark on a thrilling whale-watching cruise onboard the turbocharged Ocean Extreme vessel. Departing from Circular Quay your purpose-built vessel catapults through the heads and out into the Tasman Sea. With adrenaline pumping, and led by an expert skipper you will be on your way to encounter friendly whale pods. Buckle up for a high-speed adventure to find the most friendly and approachable whale pods in this unforgettable experience.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one or two people (12+)
  • 1.5-Hour Whale Watching Experience
  • Ride onboard the Ocean Extreme vessel
  • Experience the thrill of being in one of the fastest commercial vessels in Sydney
  • Enjoy unobstructed close-up views of the migrating whales
  • Available every day;
    • Monday – Friday: 11am departures
    • Saturday & Sunday: 8am, 11am or 2pm departures
  • Departure point: Campbells Cove Pontoon at Circular Quay
  • Bookings available from Saturday 18 May 2024
  • Bookings valid to 2 November 2025
Overview
Duration: From 2 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: Australian English
From MOP$725 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Location
Campbell's Cove Pontoon at the northern end of the Overseas Passenger Terminal, Circular Quay West.
Language
Australian English
From
MOP$725 /person
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Things to know

  • Wind/spray jacket
  • Wear/bring multiple layers of clothing like beanies/balaclavas, gloves, jackets etc.
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Cameras (at your own risk)
  • If you are prone to motion sickness please visit a pharmacy to enquire as to the appropriate remedy before travelling
  • Water bottles (no glass)

Every day

Availability:

  • Available every day;
    • Monday – Friday: 11am departures
    • Saturday & Sunday: 8am, 11am or 2pm departures
  • Departure point: Campbells Cove Pontoon at Circular Quay
  • Please ensure you are at the meeting location 15 minutes earlier than the scheduled departure. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
  • Bookings valid to 2 November 2025

Important:

  • Exclusions: Meals, drinks and transfers
  • Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to vendor(s)
  • This tour travels into open waters, which may be choppy at times; taking motion sickness tablets is recommended
  • Bookings are limited and subject to availability. Please book early to avoid disappointment
  • If whales are not spotted on a whale watching tour, each passenger will be issued with a credit for another Whale Watching tour during the same whale watching season. Reride credits are non refundable and non transferable. I.e. you cannot give your reride credit to another person, it can only be used by the person who went on the initial tour
  • Passengers may be filmed/photographed during the tour. Ocean Extreme reserves the right to reproduce such film/photos for any purpose whatsoever without notification, compensation or payment
  • Please allow up to 1.5 hours for this experience

Terms & Conditions:

  • Passengers must be aged 12+ and all children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Cruises are weather dependent and may be cancelled or rescheduled at the discretion of Ocean Extreme for passenger and crew safety
  • Minimum numbers apply for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
  • Vessel is subject to change depending on availability
  • Ocean Extreme operates in an outdoor marine environment. Conditions vary and passengers may get wet
  • All passengers ride at their own risk and are required to sign an ‘Assumption of Risk’ form prior to boarding
  • Passengers with back, neck, shoulder or heart conditions, or those who are pregnant or who have injuries/conditions that may cause a risk to their health are not permitted to travel with Ocean Extreme and if do so, travel at their own risk
  • Ocean Extreme will not be held responsible for any personal injuries, equipment loss or damage sustained whilst travelling, embarking or disembarking Ocean Extreme
  • Ocean Extreme reserves the right to alter the departure time and departure point as and when required
  • No smoking or alcohol is permitted on the vessel at any time. Ocean Extreme reserves the right to refuse service to those who are believed to be affected by alcohol or drugs and no refund will be provided

Cancellations:

  • Cancellations made more than 48 hours before departure date: 2.5% cancellation fees apply
  • Cancellations made within or less than 48 hours before departure date: 100% cancellation fees apply

Changes to Booking:

  • 48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Ocean Extreme

Ocean Extreme, a family-run business, has led small boat whale watching adventures in Australia for over 15 years. Pioneering this experience, it’s owned and operated locally, ensuring personalized and thrilling offshore tours in Sydney. With a commitment to excellence, Ocean Extreme guarantees the most exciting and intimate encounters with marine life.

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Reviews

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