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93 Lewis Street · Wildlife Cruises

Captivating Six-Hour Whale Watching Coastal Cruise along Wilson’s Promontory

9.6
Outstanding
40 reviews from Google

Embark on a captivating six-hour boat tour along the beautiful backdrop that is the east coast of Wilson’s Promontory. Discover humpback and southern right whales during their migration to warmer waters, as well as chance sightings of other marine life including cheeky dolphins and Australian fur seals as you make your journey across the sea. Keep warm on the waves with a delicious homemade lunch and complimentary tea and coffee available throughout the tour. Only a three-hour drive from Melbourne, trade the cityscapes for remote sandy beaches and rocky islands for a day with this magical winter experience

Inclusions
  • Valid for one baby (0–1), one toddler (1–3), one child (4–15), one adult (16+), one concession (*must hold valid Australian ID), one family (two adults + two children), one person in a small group (minimum booking 5–19 people) OR one person in a large group (minimum booking 20–50 people)
  • Six-hour coastal cruise at Wilson’s Promontory
  • Regular fur seal, dolphin and seabird sightings
  • Chance of whale sightings (likely but cannot be guaranteed)
  • Wildlife commentary from the captain and crew
  • Complimentary morning tea, lunch and afternoon snacks
  • Complimentary tea and coffee
  • Licensed bar onboard (own expense)
  • Available every day from 23 August to 3 November: Departs 10.30am (approximately)
  • Booking valid to 31 December 2026
Overview
Duration: From 6 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: Australian English
From US$152 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Pricing & availability

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Location
93 Lewis Street
Language
Australian English
From
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Things to know

  • Final group numbers for both small and large group bookings are required at least 10 days prior to the cruise

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

100% refund to your original payment method or credits
  • Up to 7 days after purchase
  • As long as 48 hours before booking date
Non-refundable
  • From 48 hours before the booking date
  • Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sun hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Wind and rain-proof jacket
  • All personal medication required, including motion sickness pills if prone to motion sickness

Every day in season

Availability:

  • Available every day from 23 August to 3 November: Departs 10.30am (approximately)
  • Departure Point: Port Welshpool Jetty, 93 Lewis Street, Port Welshpool VIC
  • Please check-in at least 30 minutes prior to your cruise departure time. Wildlife Coast Cruises encourage paperless check-in, you are not required to bring a print-out of your booking
  • During busy periods such as school holidays and weekends, please allow extra time for parking at your departure location
  • Boarding commences 15 minutes prior to cruise departure time
  • Booking valid to 31 December 2026

Important:

  • Must be 18+ for alcohol consumption
  • 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
  • Transfers are not included
  • Meals and drinks outside of those listed above are not included. Any excess amount is payable directly to Wildlife Coast Cruises
  • For passengers’ safety, the front deck (bow) is restricted to persons over one metre tall
  • Ample full day parking is available for free in Port Welshpool

Terms & Conditions:

  • Small and Large Group Rates have minimum required booking numbers and rates listed are valid per person. Changes to group numbers may affect the price per person. Final group numbers for group bookings are required at least 10 days prior to the cruise
  • Concession rates are valid for holders of an Australian Concession card that must be presented at check-in
  • Child tate applies for children aged 4–15. Children aged 3 and under are considered as infants and free of charge but are still required to be listed when booking
  • Wildlife sightings are likely but cannot be guaranteed
  • Cruises are minimum number and weather dependent and may be cancelled at the discretion of Wildlife Coast Cruises. Participants will be informed within a reasonable timeframe of a cancellation with the option of a transfer or refund
  • Cruise dates and times may be changed or cancelled due to weather and passenger numbers
  • Cruises board 15 minutes prior to sailing time – late arrivals and no shows void offer

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
Wildlife Coast Cruises

Wildlife Coast Cruises has over 20 years’ experience operating cruises around Phillip Island and Wilsons Promontory. Come aboard their advanced eco-accredited voyages and award-winning cruises and charters to see exceptional marine life including seals, whales and dolphins.

Reviews

9.6
Outstanding
Reviews from Google