Save 25% off whale watching in Hervey Bay

Watch the kids’ faces light up with excitement as a majestic whale breaches just meters from your boat.

There is nothing quite like the thrill of witnessing a humpback whale playing alongside a whale watching boat, feeling the salty spray as it hits the water, or a curious calf meandering alongside, exploring for the first time.

Save 25% on family whale watching

Save on family whale watching cruise packages in Hervey Bay with two adults and two children ($443, usually $590) or three children ($525, usually $700) when you book directly on the Freedom Eco Tours website and use the code HWK2A2C (for two adults and two children) or HWK2A3C (for two adults and three children).

Contact Freedom Eco Tours to arrange a 25% discount on other group variations.   

Freedom premium six-hour whale watching cruise

The whale-watching season begins in early July, when playful juvenile whales arrive in the Hervey Bay region, followed by the larger adults in August. From September to October, mothers and calves make their appearance a sight to behold creating unforgettable memories for those lucky enough to see.

The area serves as a playground for humpback whales as they journey south to Antarctic waters. Freedom’s expert skipper and crew will provide engaging commentary about whale behavior throughout the tour. Even better, whale sightings are guaranteed!

You can join the crew on board Freedom on a whale watching cruise between July and October, departing daily at 9.30am and returning at 3.30pm. Along with multiple whale sightings, you may also encounter dolphins, turtles and sea birds, all against the stunning backdrop of K’Gari’s western beaches.

Freedom Whale Watching

Great reasons to go whale watching with Freedom include:

• 3 levels of viewing, plus a water level platform for really close encounters
• Hydrophone for hearing the whale song
• Low passenger numbers
• Delicious food
• Locally owned and operated with friendly, experienced crew
• Eco Accreditation through Ecotourism Australia

Book your unforgettable whale-watching experience now and secure 25% off.

This article originally appeared in Holidays with Kids magazine. Subscribe to the latest issue here.

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