Unlock the magic of the vibrant marine life in Nelson Bay and watch dolphins swim by in this one-hour express cruise, offering more watch time and an all-around viewing deck. Over 100 resident dolphins play, jump and explore the waters around Nelson Bay, often seen in large schools with young dolphins by their side. From Shoal Bay to Jimmy's Beach, the captain knows all the hotspots in the area and will bring you out to the action in record breaking time. Maximizing viewing time and ensuring plenty of opportunities for photos and videos with the curious animals.

The season runs from November until April and can also feature sunbathing seals and inquisitive sea birds. Live commentary from local professionals will give you the extra insight into dolphin knowledge you can take home and share with friends. Dolphins are often seen riding the boat's wake or swim alongside the vessel, so make sure you keep an eye out and have your camera ready.

A personalised experience with limited passenger numbers makes for a great afternoon adventure together with your exploration partner.

Info

Inclusions

One-hour dolphin watching cruise from Nelson Bay
Informative and engaging commentary
360-degree viewing
Friendly and knowledgeable crew
Wind/weather jackets provided if required

Seasons

This tour operates during dolphin season between November to April.

Time

Tour departs daily during season at various times between 10am and 3.30pm
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure

Duration

This experience is 60 minutes in duration.

Departure Location

This experience departs from Dock C, d'Albora Marinas, 6 Teramby Rd, Nelson Bay, NSW 2315.

What To Bring

Light Jacket
Hat or sun protection

Terms And Conditions

This is an offshore excursion and is not suitable for children under the age of 5 years
In the event of rain or inclement weather your experience will still go ahead unless contacted by the experience provider
It is recommended that you take sea-sickness tablets prior to boarding, however, complimentary tablets are available on the boat
Baby prams, strollers are not permitted onboard the vessel
The operator reserves the right to refuse entry of a passenger of the vessel and cancel the cruise if the conditions or weather are deemed unsafe
The operator does not accept any liability in contract or in tort for any injury, damage, loss, delay, additional expenses or inconvenience caused directly or indirectly
Any amendments to bookings will incur a $10 administration fee

Cancellation Policy

Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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Location

Dock C, 6 Teramby Rd, Nelson Bay NSW 2315, Australia, Nelson Bay, New South Wales 2315

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Dolphin Watch Express Cruise, 1 Hour - Nelson Bay

Highlights

What you can expect