How much does it cost to whale watch?
Prices
| Age | Weekday | Weekend/Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (Ages 13 – 59) | $34.00 | $38.00 |
| Juniors (Ages 3 – 12) | $28.00 | $32.00 |
| Seniors (60+) | $28.00 | $32.00 |
| Toddlers (Ages 0 – 2) | Free | Free |
How much do you tip whale watching tours?
10% – 20% gratuity is a good general rule, depending on how amazing your guide was.
Where is the best place to watch whale watching?
Top Whale-Watching Destinations
- Santa Barbara, California.
- Monterey Bay, California.
- Kodiak Island, Alaska.
- San Juan Islands, Washington.
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
- Virginia Beach.
- Long Island, New York.
- Cape May, New Jersey.
How long is a whale watching tour?
between 2.5 to 3 hours
Usually a whale watching tour takes anywhere between 2.5 to 3 hours in order to navigate the ocean in search of different whale species. Depending on the type of whale, it may be necessary to navigate further out from shore to get the best opportunity to spot them based on their migration and feeding habits.
What do you wear on a whale watching tour?
Classic Whale Watch and Wildlife Tour
- Warm layers – it is significately cooler on the water than land.
- Hat – warm or sun depending on the season.
- Flat shoes preferably with a rubber bottom, such as tennis shoes.
- Rain jacket or windbreaker.
- Gloves – ideal for spring and fall tours.
How much do you tip for a private tour?
Tour & Activity Providers 10 to 20% is a safe guideline. If it is a group tour, or shorter in length you can probably tip on the lower end. But for private tours and day-long activities, you will want to tip on the higher end. The more personal the service, the more you should tip.
Where to go whale watching on Sea World?
Sea World Cruises whale watching tours depart from the Sea World Cruises Main Beach Terminal in the car park outside Sea World at Main Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Entry to Sea World Marine Park is not required.
Who are the Masters of the Gold Coast whale watching?
Sea World Cruises is a proud supporter and sponsor of Sea World Marine Research and Rescue, whose team works around the clock to keep aquatic animals safe. You can be confident that Sea World Cruises are the masters of Gold Coast whale watching.
Which is the best whale watching ship in Australia?
Join the marine experts at Sea World Cruises for a whale watching experience of a lifetime. Setting sail from the pristine waters of the Gold Coast, the Spirit of Migaloo II is Australia’s newest and most advanced whale watching vessel.
What to do at Sea World Gold Coast?
You’ll enjoy dining on our delicious cuisine as you sail down the Broadwater. Enjoy a delicious a la carte dinner as you cruise down the city’s waterway. With a choice of several expertly-prepared dishes from our top local chef, there is something for everyone!