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Activity · Gold Coast

Whale Watching

Activity · 4.7

From $109per person
3 hoursduration
DepartsGold Coast, Australia

Run by Spirit of Gold Coast

The word on it

What locals actually say — not a press release.

You'll be heading out on the water with Spirit of Gold Coast, the local operator running whale watching trips here on the Gold Coast. This is a proper ocean experience — you're booking onto their vessel to get out there and actually see what's moving through these waters. It's straightforward: you show up, you get on the boat, and you're out looking. Spirit of Gold Coast knows these waters and knows what to look for.

  • Knowledgeable crew
  • Comfortable vessel
  • Variety of marine life
  • Excellent commentary

Inside Whale Watching

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Good to know before you go

What to bring

Sunglasses • A warm jumper • Windproof jacket • A camera or phone…

Where you meet

Gold Coast, Australia

Who it suits

All ages · Gentle — suits most people. Reviewers say it suits families & groups.

Come for

Knowledgeable crew and comfortable vessel

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