Welcome to Western Australia’s Whale Watching Season

The whales have arrived!

Welcome to one of the longest whale watching seasons in the world! Here on our beautiful West Coast, from May - December - the humpback, southern right whales and the rare blue whales, can be seen on their epic migration, from the food-rich Southern Ocean, as they hug the coast and journey north, to warm breeding grounds of Kimberley coast.

Here at Sightseeing Pass, we have an incredible range of whale encounters across the whole of Western Australia. Tours include: Whale Watching tours from Perth, Fremantle, Busselton and Augusta.  A Jet boat Whale Watching Safari from Dunsborough, journey through Albany's Historic Whaling Station, join an epic Bremer Bay Killer Whale Expedition, or for the ultimate, jump in the water and swim alongside the gentle giant Humpback Whales of Ningaloo. See all our options below...

Bremer Bay Canyon Killer Whale Expedition

Check out all our whale encounters below...

Whale Watching Perth

Whale Watching Tour | Perth

Passengers will begin their day by boarding the ferry at Barrack street in Perth Elizabeth Quay, where they will enjoy a fully commentated one-hour Swan River Cruise to Fremantle. Once arrived at B Shed Victoria Quay in Fremantle passengers will transfer vessels to experience a 2-hour whale watching tour.

Prices from: Adults: $75 | Children: $29

Whale Watching Tour | Fremantle

This tour is the same format as the Perth tour but departing Fremantle.
Enjoy a 2-hour whale watching tour, with panoramic views from the large deck and viewing platforms at both its front and rear, whilst our guides provide expert commentary about these amazing creatures.

Prices from: Adults: $65 | Children: $29

Whale Watch Western Australia, Geographe Bay

Whale Watching | Busselton

Our vessel is the largest and most luxurious Whale Watching vessel in WA. This purpose built 25 metre vessel provides an excellent platform for whale watching. Experience the thrill of sighting these magnificent ocean giants, up close and personal, in the pristine waters of the South West coastline.

Prices from: Adults: $80 | Children: $50

Whale Watching Safari | Dunsborough

Experience an unforgettable Cape Naturaliste Whale Safari, as we search for gentle Humpback whales. We may even sight dolphins, fur seals, birdlife, Southern Right whales and very rare Blue whale! Our Jet boat, the Exhilarator, is custom built for Indian Ocean conditions and to get up close to the wildlife action.

Prices: Adults: $99 | Children: $59

Whale Watch Augusta, Western Australia

Whale Watching | Augusta

This tour is the same format as the Busselton tour but departs Augusta Boat Harbour. Our vessel is the largest and most luxurious Whale Watching vessel in WA. Experience the thrill of getting up close to the magnificent ocean giants, the Humpback Whales, in the waters of the South West.

Prices: Adults: $90 | Children: $50

Whale World Albany

Albany's Historic Whaling Station

Visit the only complete whaling station tourist attraction in the world! Experience a fascinating insight into Albany's colourful past. Join a complimentary guided tour or follow informative tails to learn the stories of the men and women whose livelihood depended on Australia's whaling industry of yesteryear.

Prices: Adults: $32 | Children: $12

Bremer Bay Killer Whale Expedition

The remote habitat of Bremer Bay Canon, of the Southern Ocean, is abundant with ‘marine wildlife, including whaler sharks, giant squid, sperm whales, masses of sea birds and the largest known group of killer whales in the Southern Hemisphere’. Travel to Bremer Bay and connect with Naturaliste Charters Bremer Canyon Killer Whale Expedition to see all the action. We will transport you directly to the marina and Naturaliste Charters boat. At the end of the adventure, we’ll return you to Albany that night.

Prices from: $484 per person

Humpback Whale Interaction Ningaloo

Jump aboard a luxury sailing catamaran, for 360-degree views, over Ningaloo. A truly wild experience, swimming with a Humpback Whale and is conducted purely on the whale’s own terms.

Humpback Whales are notoriously curious, so it is very possible they'll be interested in an interaction, but they may also swim away. For this reason, the tour is conducted as a Whale Watching Tour, with the possibility to upgrade to a Whale Swimming Tour, but either way, you get close up to these amazing creatures. If a whale shark is spotted, you can upgrade to swim with our spotty friends as well. (A one off upgrade fee of $90 applies to swim with either Humpback Whales or Whale Sharks, whether you swim with one or both).

Prices from: Adults: $350 | Children: $280

 

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